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Microbiology Lab Media\/Test Notes<\/a><\/h4>\n
Microbiology Lab Notes (media and tests) By \u00a92018 Shirley S. Chung, Green River Community College Download these notes. Thioglycollate Broth: ...
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Microbiology Lab Procedure Notes<\/a><\/h4>\n
Microbiology Lab Procedure Notes By \u00a92018 Shirley S. Chung, Green River Community College Download these notes. Smear Clean slide Label: ...
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Microbiology: Acid-Fast stains, part 5.<\/a><\/h4>\n
Acid-Fast stains: are particularly helpful when the organism's cell wall is thick and waxy (lipoidal)\u2014resisting the other (more conventional) staining ...
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Microbiology: Anaerobic GasPak system.<\/a><\/h4>\n
Anaerobic GasPak System (Cappuccino & Welsh, 2017). Description. The GasPak is a sealed jar system that produces an anaerobic (non-reducing) ...
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Microbiology: Bacterial growth phases.<\/a><\/h4>\n
The general bacterial growth curve has 4 phases: lag, logarithmic (log), stationary, and decline\/death. You can remember this by \"LLSD\" ...
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Microbiology: Basic media\/medium for growing cultures.<\/a><\/h4>\n
In order to grow organisms, you need to provide an adequate environment suitable for their growth. Things to consider are ...
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Microbiology: Biochemicals and Enzymes.<\/a><\/h4>\n
Microorganisms may be described and characterized by their biochemical\/metabolic functions, including their use of enzymes. Here are some terms to ...
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Microbiology: Broth tube.<\/a><\/h4>\n
Inoculations Broth tube (Cappuccino & Welsh, 2017). Using aseptic technique: Flame loop. Flame opening of broth culture. Dip loop into ...
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Microbiology: Capsule staining, part 7.<\/a><\/h4>\n
Capsule staining (Anthony method): is atypical and cells that have a gelatinous capsule (complex polysaccharides, levans, dextrans, cellulose) are often ...
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Microbiology: Carbohydrate fermentation tests.<\/a><\/h4>\n
Carbohydrate Fermentation Tests (Cappuccino & Welsh, 2017). Description. Different bacteria have different carbohydrate fermenting profiles. The series of three carbohydrate ...
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Microbiology: Carbohydrate Fermentation.<\/a><\/h4>\n
Carbohydrates may be metabolized in many different ways: aerobically, anaerobically, both or neither. In carbohydrate (or alcohols) fermentation, anaerobic dissimilation ...
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Microbiology: Catalase test.<\/a><\/h4>\n
Aerobes, facultative anaerobes, and microaerophiles may produce hydrogen peroxide and\/or superoxide as a result of aerobic respiration (oxygen is final ...
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Microbiology: Citrate test.<\/a><\/h4>\n
Citrate Test (Cappuccino & Welsh, 2017). Description. Simmons citrate agar containing pH bromthymol blue indicator changes from green (prior to ...
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Microbiology: Dichotomous Key<\/a><\/h4>\n
Designing the Dichotomous Key When designing a dichotomous key, each level represents 1 step in your logic\/questioning. The \"di\" in ...
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Microbiology: Differential stains, part 4.<\/a><\/h4>\n
Differential stains: are more complex, using 4 reagents (the order is important), and help to separate organisms\/cells; and\/or help to ...
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Microbiology: Effects of pH.<\/a><\/h4>\n
The environment's pH affects the growth of organisms. Generally, bacteria grows between pH 4-9 and optimally between pH 6.5-7.5. Fungi ...
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Microbiology: Effects of temperature.<\/a><\/h4>\n
Different organisms grow best at different temperature ranges. Temperature ranges (cardinal temperature points) may be described by three points (the ...
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Microbiology: Extracellular Enzymes.<\/a><\/h4>\n
Large and\/or complex molecules\/substances\/nutrients (e.g. polysaccharides, lipids, proteins) need to be broken down into simpler parts before they are able ...
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Microbiology: Getting started talking about cultures.<\/a><\/h4>\n
Let's get started talking about cultures. Pure culture: a culture that contains or is made up of a single species ...
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Microbiology: Gram stain.<\/a><\/h4>\n
Gram Staining (Cappuccino & Welsh, 2017). Description. Gram staining is a differential staining technique that differentiates bacteria based on their ...
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