Common names of some infectious diseases are funny and don't relate to their scientific names or etiology. But some of these names are derived from the mode of transmission of diseases and in which...
Category: General Microbiology
Biosafety level designations are based on a composite of the design features, construction, containment facilities, equipment, practices, and operational procedures required for working...
The common cold is the most prevalent viral respiratory infection caused by different viruses; rhinoviruses (25%), coronaviruses (10%), parainfluenza viruses, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV),...
It is of great interest to all microbiology/biomedical students to know about microbiologists and their contribution for which they received Nobel prize. The Nobel Prize is the highest honor that a...
Pathogenic bacteria can be grouped into two major categories on the basis of their invasive properties for eukaryotic cells. Extracellular bacteria Intracellular bacteria Facultative...
Review 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, many people, including...