Laboratory Exercises in Microbiology

Name: Laboratory Exercises in Microbiology
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ISBN: 9781118135259

ISBN-10: 1118135253

ISBN-13: 9781118135259

Edition: 4th 2012

Authors: Robert A. Pollack

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The Microbiology Laboratory Manual by Pollack presents exercises and experiments on microbiology laboratory. The labs are introduced in a clear and concise manner, while maintaining a reader–friendly tone. The manual contains a variety of interactive activities and experiments that teach the basic concepts of microbiology. It also covers methods that allow the safe movement or transfer of microbial cells from one type of growth environment, classification and identification of microbes, microbial biochemistry, medical, food and environmental microbiology.

Book details

List price: $134.95
Edition: 4th
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 12/27/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 288
Size: 8.50" wide x 11.00" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 1.540
Language: English



Preface


Introduction: Laboratory Operations and Safety



General Microscopy And Aseptic Technique



Laboratory Safety: Introduction to the Microscope



Transfer and Isolation Techniques Microbes in the Environment



Microbial Morphology, Differential Stains



Cultural and Cellular Morphology



Bacterial Growth



Gram Stain Acid-Fast Stain



Endospore Stain Capsule Stain Hanging Drop Technique



Fungi



Viruses-Visualization and Enumeration



Parasitology



Microbial Control And Biochemistry



Microbial Sensitivity Testing Ultraviolet Light Sensitivity



Bacterial Biochemistry



Gas Requirements of Microorganisms



Specialized Media



Medical Microbiology



Genetics



Epidemiology



Speciman-Handling Protocols



Specific Laboratory Tests



Serology



Identification of Enteric Pathogens: Traditional Methods



Identification of EntericPathogens: Rapid Identification Methods



Identification of a Bacterial Unknown: The Gram-Negative Unknown



Identification of a Bacterial



Food And Environmental Microbiology



Identification and Quantitation of Microbial Numbers in a Water Sample



Identification of Microbes in Beef and Poultry and the Quantitation of Microbial



Soil Microbiology



Microbial Ecology



Biofilms


Photographic Atlas


Bibliography



Flow Chart for the Identification of Enterobacteriaceae



Gram-Negative Flow Chart



Gram-Positive Flow Chart


Photo Credits


Index