This post was most recently updated on May 1st, 2016 MCQ History of Microbiology One: The epidemic that infected Europe, Middle East and North Africa and killed tens of millions of people was known as […]
This post was most recently updated on August 10th, 2016During high school you might have learned two very basic rules about nucleic acid: DNA and RNA. Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) is a double stranded molecule, i.e. it […]
This post was most recently updated on May 2nd, 2019Fungi can be broadly classified into two groups; yeasts and molds. Yeasts are single-celled organisms that reproduce by budding but molds grow as filaments like structure. Many […]
This post was most recently updated on October 17th, 2018Specimens for anaerobic culture should be properly collected and transported. Indigenous anaerobes are often present in large numbers as normal flora on mucosal surfaces (e.g. mouth). […]
This post was most recently updated on February 2nd, 2015Gram stain is an important rapid tool for anaerobic bacteriology. It reveals the types and relative numbers of microorganisms and host cells present. Gram stain also […]
This post was most recently updated on August 10th, 2016Media used in the anaerobic bacteriology can be freshly prepared or purchased from commercial suppliers. Media for anaerobic culture prepared in the laboratory should be used within […]
This post was most recently updated on September 27th, 2019It is of great interest to all Microbiology/Biomedical students to know about Microbiologist and their contribution for which they received Nobel prize. The Nobel Prize is […]
This post was most recently updated on August 26th, 2019Pathogenic bacteria can be grouped into three categories on the basis of their invasive properties for eukaryotic cells. Extracellular bacteria Facultative intracellular bacteria Obligate intracellular bacteria […]
This post was most recently updated on September 27th, 2019Chlamydia trachomatis, an obligate intracellular bacteria, causes significant infection and disease worldwide. It is a most common sexually transmitted bacterial pathogen and major cause of pelvic […]
This post was most recently updated on December 27th, 2015Review of: A Selected Set of Non-Technical Online Microbial Resources. by: Heather M. Seitz As Microbiology professors, we all know how fun microbiology can be! However, […]
This post was most recently updated on February 21st, 2020Shigellae are Gram-negative, non-motile, non-spore forming, rod-shaped highly infectious bacteria of the Enterobacteriaceae family. Shigella species include; Shigella sonnei, S. boydii, S. flexneri, and S. dysenteriae. Classification There […]
This post was most recently updated on April 26th, 2018Campylobacter usually causes diarrhea (often bloody). It is the most common causes of gastroenteritis worldwide, enterocolitis especially in children. It causes systemic infection (rarely) in children and […]
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