Biofilms - Study guides, Revision notes & Summaries

Acquired immune deficiency syndrome Abbreviated AIDS; a disease that breaks down the body's immune system. AIDS is caused by the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). HIV Humane immunodeficiency virus that causes AIDS Antiseptics Chemical germicides formulated for use on skin; registered and regulated by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). asymptomatic Showing no symptoms or signs of infection Bacteria Single-celled microorganisms that have both plant and anima...

Developed smallpox immunization using cowpox agent - Answer-Edward Jenner Sought a "magic bullet" to destroy pathogens & not host - Answer-Paul Ehrlich Discovered penicillin - Answer-Alexander Fleming Pioneered aseptic surgery, Prevented surgical infections by using mists of phenol - Answer-Joseph Lister Father of Epidemiology (Cholera in London) - Answer-John Snow Pioneered asepsis by discovering that hand washing prevented streptococcal infections in obstetric patients - Answer-Ignaz Sem...

Microbiology for the Healthcare Professional 2nd Edition VanMeter Test Bank UPDATED & VERIFIED VERSION 2023 CHAPTER{01-25} Chapter 01: Scope of Microbiology VanMeter: Microbiology for the Healthcare Professional, 2nd Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. In the sixteenth century a father-and-son team, by the name of , produced a compound microscope consisting of a simple tube with lenses at each end. a. van Leeuwenhoek b. Semmelweis c. Janssen d. Hooke ANS: C REF: p. 3 2. “Animalcules” were first descr...

This summary was written in this academic year. It contains all lecture notes from this course, combined with the provided literature, quiz answers (incorporated in the text) and information from the preceding course Food Microbiology (FHM20306). The book referenced to in this summary is: Food Microbiology 4th edition by Adams, Moss and McClure. Topics covered in the summary: - Notes from all lectures. - Quiz answers incorporated in the text. - Necessary information from provided literatur...

Microbiology: Laboratory Theory and Application, Essentials 2nd Edition 4004 4011 1 — Microscopy 2 — Aseptic Technique and Bacterial Growth and Enumeration 3 — Staining Bacteria 4 — Media Properties and Conditions that Affect Bacterial Growth 5 — Media for the Selection and/or Differentiation of Bacteria 6 — Biochemical Tests for Identifying Bacterial Isolates 7 — Controlling Bacterial Growth 8 — Microbes Causing Trouble: Clinical Biofilms and Epidem...

Microbiology: Laboratory Theory and Application, Essentials 2nd Edition 4004 4011 1 — Microscopy 2 — Aseptic Technique and Bacterial Growth and Enumeration 3 — Staining Bacteria 4 — Media Properties and Conditions that Affect Bacterial Growth 5 — Media for the Selection and/or Differentiation of Bacteria 6 — Biochemical Tests for Identifying Bacterial Isolates 7 — Controlling Bacterial Growth 8 — Microbes Causing Trouble: Clinical Biofilms and Epidem...

Microbiology for the Healthcare Professional 2nd Edition VanMeter Test Bank UPDATED & VERIFIED VERSION 2023 CHAPTER{01-25} Chapter 01: Scope of Microbiology VanMeter: Microbiology for the Healthcare Professional, 2nd Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. In the sixteenth century a father-and-son team, by the name of , produced a compound microscope consisting of a simple tube with lenses at each end. a. van Leeuwenhoek b. Semmelweis c. Janssen d. Hooke ANS: C REF: p. 3 2. “Animalc...

Microbiology: Laboratory Theory and Application, Essentials 2nd Edition 4004 4011 1 — Microscopy 2 — Aseptic Technique and Bacterial Growth and Enumeration 3 — Staining Bacteria 4 — Media Properties and Conditions that Affect Bacterial Growth 5 — Media for the Selection and/or Differentiation of Bacteria 6 — Biochemical Tests for Identifying Bacterial Isolates 7 — Controlling Bacterial Growth 8 — Microbes Causing Trouble: Clinical Biofilms and Epidem...

Microbiology: Laboratory Theory and Application, Essentials 2nd Edition 4004 4011 1 — Microscopy 2 — Aseptic Technique and Bacterial Growth and Enumeration 3 — Staining Bacteria 4 — Media Properties and Conditions that Affect Bacterial Growth 5 — Media for the Selection and/or Differentiation of Bacteria 6 — Biochemical Tests for Identifying Bacterial Isolates 7 — Controlling Bacterial Growth 8 — Microbes Causing Trouble: Clinical Biofilms and Epidem...

NBME MICROBIOLOGY REVIEWED EXAM 2023/2024 India ink for - CORRECT ANSWER-Cryptococcus neoformans Silver stain for - CORRECT ANSWER-Fungi, Legionella, H. pylori Thayer Martin media for - CORRECT ANSWER-N. gonorrheae, N. meningitidis Tellurite plate for - CORRECT ANSWER-C. diphtheriae Löffler's media for - CORRECT ANSWER-C. diptheriae Charcoal yeast media for - CORRECT ANSWER-Legionella Sabouraud's agar for - CORRECT ANSWER-Fungi Obligate intracellulars - CORRECT ANSWER-Rickettsia ...