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Author:   Marlene DeMers
Publisher:   Kendall/Hunt Publishing Co ,U.S.
Imprint:   Kendall/Hunt Publishing Co ,U.S.
Edition:   8th Revised edition
Dimensions:   Width: 21.60cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 27.90cm
ISBN:  

9781465223999

ISBN 10:   1465223991
Pages:   354
Publication Date:   10 August 2015
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Safety Instructions Exercise 1: The Brightfield Microscope Exercise 2: Other Microscopes Exercise 3: Observing Protozoa, Algae, and Cyanobacteria Exercise 4: Observing Fungi and Yeast Exercise 5: Observing Bacteria Exercise 6: Aseptic Technique Exercise 7: Smear Preparation Exercise 8: Simple Staining Exercise 9: The Gram Stain Exercise10: Miscellaneous Staining Exercise11: Culture Media Preparation Exercise12: Streak Plate Technique and Colony Morphology Exercise13: Specimen Transport & Ubiquity of Microorganisms Exercise14: Hand-washing Exercise15: Bacterial Plate Counts Exercise16: Bacterial Growth Characteristics Exercise17: Selected Physiological and Biochemical Characteristics (Introducing the Gram-Negative Rods) Exercise18: Gram-Positive Cocci: Staphylococci Exercise19: Gram-Positive Cocci: Streptococci Exercise20: Urine Cultures Exercise21: Antiseptics and Disinfectants Exercise22: Antibiotic Sensitivity Testing Exercise23: Isolation of Antibiotic-Resistant Mutants Exercise24: Unknowns Exercise 25: Immunology Exercise26: Water Microbiology Exercise27: Spoilage of Meat Exercise 28: Microbiology of Wine-making Exercise29: Microbiology of Milk Exercise 30: Isolation of an Antibiotic Producer from Soil Appendix A: Troubleshooting the Microscope Appendix B: Troubleshooting the Gram Stain Appendix C: Dilution Problems Appendix D: Flowcharts Appendix E: Unknown Identification Table: Gram-Positive Cocci - Catalase Positive Appendix F: Unknown Identification Table: Gram-Positive Cocci - Catalase Negative Appendix G: Unknown Identification Table: Gram-Positive Rods Appendix H: Unknown Identification Table: Gram-Negative Rods Appendix I: Writing Scientific Lab Reports Appendix J: Selected Media and Reagent Descriptions Appendix K: Antibiotic Zone Diameter Interpretive Table Appendix L: Spectrophotometer (Spec 20) Appendix M: Pipetting Appendix N: Case Histories Case History #1 Case History #2 Case History #3 Case History #4 Case History #5 Case History #6 Appendix O: Selected References INDEX

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