Laboratory Exercises in Microbiology Discovering the Unseen World Through Hands-On Investigation
The exercises in this laboratory manual are designed to engage students in hand-on activities that reinforce their understanding of the microbial world. Topics covered include: staining and microscopy, metabolic testing, physical and chemical control of microorganisms, and immunology. The target aud...
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CUNY Academic Works
[2016]
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Table of Contents:
- Lab 1. Introduction to Microscopy and Diversity of Cell Types
- Lab 2. Introduction to Aseptic Techniques and Growth Media
- Lab 3. Preparation of Bacterial Smears and Introduction to Staining
- Lab 4. Acid fast and Endospore Staining
- Lab 5. Metabolic Activities of Bacteria
- Lab 6. Dichotomous Keys
- Lab 7. The Effect of Physical Factors on Microbial Growth
- Lab 8. Chemical Control of Microbial Growth—Disinfectants and Antibiotics
- Lab 9. The Microbiology of Milk and Food
- Lab 10. The Eukaryotes
- Lab 11. Clinical Microbiology I; Anaerobic pathogens; Vectors of Infectious Disease
- Lab 12. Clinical Microbiology II—Immunology and the Biolog System
- Lab 13. Putting it all Together: Case Studies in Microbiology
- Appendix I. Information About Lab Practical Exams
- Appendix II. Scientific Notation and Serial Dilution
- Appendix III. Introduction to Micropipetting