Exploring the Unseen World of Microbes

Name: Exploring the Unseen World of Microbes
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ISBN: 9780072386837

ISBN-10: 0072386835

ISBN-13: 9780072386837

Edition: 3rd 1999

Authors: Madelyn Hunt, Lisa Lyons

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Book details

List price: $94.00
Edition: 3rd
Copyright year: 1999
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies, The
Publication date: 8/15/1999
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 210
Size: 8.50" wide x 10.50" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 1.100
Language: English



Preface


Safety in the Laboratory Student Supplies



Introduction to Microscopy



Inoculation Techniques



Ubiquity of Microorganisms



Preparation of Bacterial Smears



Simple Staining



Negative Staining Techniques



The Gram Stain



The Acid-Fast Stain



The Spore Stain



Motility



Bacterial Growth Curve



Isolation of a Pure Culture



Bacterial Culture Characteristics



Types of Culture Media



Microbiological Identification Systems



Anaerobic Culture Techniques



Physical Methods of Control - Heat



Physical Methods of Control - Ultraviolet Light



Chemical Methods on Control - Disinfectants and Antiseptics



Chemical Methods of Control - Antibiotics



Isolation of a Bacterial Mutant



Indigenous Microbial Flora



Eukaryotic Microorganisms: Kingdon Protista



Eukaryotic Microorganisms: Kingdom Fungi



Pronunciation Guide



Media



Reagents