
Nguồn ngoài
MKBN211: Introductory Microbiology
- Tác giả
- Jaco Bezuidenhout
- Nhà xuất bản
- Northwest University
- Nguồn
- LibreTexts
- Ngôn ngữ
- EN
- Danh mục
- Khoa học cơ bản
Mục lục· 276 mục
- 01: Evolution of Microbiology
- 1.01: Introduction to Microbiology
- 1.1.01: Defining Microbes
- 1.1.02: History of Microbiology - Hooke van Leeuwenhoek and Cohn
- 1.1.03: Pasteur and Spontaneous Generation
- 1.1.04: Koch and Pure Culture
- 1.1.4.01: Koch’s Postulates
- 1.1.4.02: Exceptions to Koch’s Postulates
- 1.02: Microbes and the World
- 1.2.01: Types of Microorganisms
- 1.2.02: Classification of Microorganisms
- 1.2.03: Microbes and the Origin of Life on Earth
- 1.2.04: Environmental Diversity of Microbes
- 1.03: The Science of Microbiology
- 1.3.01: Basic Microbiology
- 1.3.02: Applied Microbiology
- 1.3.03: Immunization Antiseptics and Antibiotics
- 1.3.04: Modern Microbiology
- 02: Microscopy
- 2.01: Looking at Microbes
- 2.1.01: Microbe Size
- 2.1.02: Units of Measurement for Microbes
- 2.1.03: Refraction and Magnification
- 2.1.04: Magnification and Resolution
- 2.02: General Staining Methods
- 2.03: Microscopy
- 2.04: Other Types of Microscopy
- 2.4.01: Dark-Field Microscopy
- 2.4.02: Phase-Contrast Microscopy
- 2.4.03: Interference Microscopy
- 2.4.04: Fluorescence Microscopy
- 2.4.05: Confocal Micropscopy
- 2.4.06: Electron Microscopy
- 2.4.07: Scanned-Probe Microscopy
- 2.4.08: X-Ray Diffraction Analysis
- 03: Cell Structure of Bacteria Archaea and Eukaryotes
- 3.01: Overview of Prokaryotic and Eukaryotic Cells
- 3.1.01: Characteristics of Prokaryotic Cells
- 3.02: The Cytoplasmic Membrane of Prokaryotic and Eukaryotic Cells
- 3.2.01: Components of Plasma Membranes
- 3.03: Transport Across the Cell Membrane
- 3.3.01: Facilitated Transport
- 3.3.02: Primary Active Transport
- 3.3.03: ABC Transporters
- 3.3.04: Siderophores
- 3.3.05: Group Translocation
- 3.04: Cell Walls of Prokaryotes
- 3.4.01: The Cell Wall of Bacteria
- 3.4.02: Gram-Negative Outer Membrane
- 3.4.03: Gram-Positive Cell Envelope
- 3.4.04: Mycoplasmas and Other Cell-Wall-Deficient Bacteria
- 3.4.05: Cell Walls of Archaea
- 3.4.06: Damage of the Cell Wall
- 3.05: Specialized External Structures of Prokaryotes
- 3.5.01: Endospores
- 3.06: Specialized Internal Structures of Prokaryotes
- 3.6.01: Ribosomes
- 3.6.02: Cell Inclusions and Storage Granules
- 3.6.03: Carboxysomes
- 3.6.04: Magnetosomes
- 3.6.05: Gas Vesicles
- 3.07: Internal Structures of Eukaryotic Cells
- 3.7.01: The Nucleus and Ribosomes
- 3.7.02: Mitochondria
- 3.7.03: Comparing Plant and Animal Cells
- 3.7.04: The Endoplasmic Reticulum
- 3.7.05: The Golgi Apparatus
- 3.08: Other Eukaryotic Components
- 3.8.01: Peroxisomes
- 3.8.02: Lysosomes
- 3.8.03: Intermediate Filaments and Microtubules
- 3.8.04: Extracellular Matrix of Animal Cells
- 3.09: Protein Export and Secretion
- 3.9.01: Endocytosis
- 3.10: Studying Cells
- 3.10.01: Microscopy
- 3.10.02: Crystallographic Analysis
- 3.10.03: Genetic Analysis
- 04: Viruses
- 4.01: Overview of Viruses
- 4.1.01: Discovery and Detection of Viruses
- 4.1.02: Nature of the Virion
- 4.1.03: Viral Genomes
- 4.1.04: Host Range
- 4.1.05: Viral Size
- 4.02: Structure of Viruses
- 4.2.01: Viral Morphology
- 4.2.02: General Morphology
- 4.2.03: Complex and Asymmetrical Virus Particles
- 4.03: Classifying Viruses
- 4.3.01: The International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses
- 4.3.02: The Baltimore Virus Classification
- 4.3.03: Evolution of Viruses
- 4.3.04: Medical Importance of Viruses
- 4.04: Culturing Viruses
- 4.4.01: Batch Culture of Bacteriophages
- 4.4.02: Tissue Culture of Animal Viruses
- 4.4.03: Inoculation of Live Animals
- 4.4.04: Viral Identification
- 4.05: Viral Replication
- 4.5.01: General Features of Virus Replication
- 4.5.02: Steps of Virus Infections
- 4.5.03: Tissue Tropism in Animal Viruses
- 4.5.04: Animal Viruses
- 4.5.05: Plant Virus Life Cycles
- 4.06: Subviral Entities
- 4.6.01: Defective Viruses
- 4.6.02: Viroids
- 4.6.03: Prions
- 4.07: Viral Diversity
- 4.7.01: Overview of Bacterial Viruses
- 4.7.02: RNA Bacteriophages
- 4.7.03: Single-Stranded DNA Bacteriophages
- 4.7.04: Double-Stranded DNA Bacteriophages
- 4.7.05: Mu- A Double-Stranded Transposable DNA Bacteriophage
- 4.7.06: Virulent Bacteriophages and T4
- 4.7.07: Temperate Bacteriophages - Lambda and P1
- 4.7.08: Viruses of Archaea
- 4.08: Positive-Strand RNA Viruses in Animals
- 4.8.01: Positive-Strand RNA Viruses of Animals
- 4.8.02: Virus Attachment and Genome Entry
- 4.8.03: Viral Replication and Gene Expression
- 4.8.04: Viral Exit
- 4.09: Negative-Strand RNA Viruses in Animals
- 4.9.01: Negative-Strand RNA Viruses of Animals
- 4.9.02: Attachment and Entry to the Host Cell
- 4.9.03: Replicative Cycle of Influenza A
- 4.10: 9. 10- Retroviruses- Double-Stranded RNA Viruses
- 4.10.01: Double-Stranded RNA Viruses - Retroviruses
- 4.10.02: HIV Attachment and Host Cell Entry
- 4.10.03: Retroviral RNA Genome
- 4.10.04: Replicative Cycle of HIV
- 4.11: 9. 11- DNA Viruses in Eukaryotes
- 4.11.01: Plant DNA Viruses
- 4.11.02: Replication of Double-Stranded DNA Viruses of Animals
- 4.11.03: Double-Stranded DNA Viruses - Herpesviruses
- 4.11.04: Attachment and Entry of Herpes Simplex
- 4.11.05: Replication of Herpes Simplex Virus
- 4.11.06: Immunodeficiency
- 4.11.07: Double-Stranded DNA Viruses - Pox Viruses
- 4.11.08: Double-Stranded DNA Viruses- Adenoviruses
- 4.11.09: Retroviruses and Hepadnavirus
- 4.11.10: Treatment of Animal Viral Infections
- 4.12: 9. 12- Viruses and Cancer
- 4.12.01: Cancer Viruses
- 4.12.02: DNA Oncogenic Viruses
- 4.12.03: RNA Oncogenic Viruses
- 4.13: 9. 13- Viral Ecology
- 4.13.01: Emergence of Viral Pathogens
- 4.13.02: Viral Roles in Ecosystems
- 05: Eukaryotic Microorganisms
- 5.01: Protozoa
- 5.1.01: Characteristics of Protozoa
- 5.1.02: Medically Important Protozoa
- 5.1.03: Protozoa (Exercises)
- 5.02: Fungi
- 5.2.01: Overview of Fungi
- 5.2.02: Yeasts
- 5.2.03: Molds
- 5.2.04: Fungal Pathogenicity
- 5.2.05: Chemotherapeutic Control of Fungi
- 5.2.06: Fungi (Exercises)
- 06: Culturing Microorganisms
- 6.01: Microbial Nutrition
- 6.1.01: Chemical Analysis of Microbial Cytoplasm
- 6.1.02: Sources of Essential Nutrients
- 6.1.03: Limitation of Microbial Growth by Nutrient Supply
- 6.02: Cell Differentiation and Starvation
- 6.2.01: Activation of Starvation by Survival Genes
- 6.2.02: Oligotrophs
- 6.2.03: Starvation-Induced Fruiting Bodies
- 6.2.04: Bacterial Differentiation
- 6.03: Culturing Bacteria
- 6.3.01: Culture Media
- 6.3.02: Complex and Synthetic Media
- 6.3.03: Selective and Differential Media
- 6.3.04: Aseptic Technique, Dilution, Streaking, and Spread Plates
- 6.3.05: Special Culture Techniques
- 6.04: Microbial Culture Methods
- 6.4.01: Enrichment and Isolation
- 6.4.02: Pure Culture
- 6.4.03: Preserving Bacterial Cultures
- 6.4.04: The FISH Technique
- 6.4.05: Coupling Specific Genes to Specific Organisms Using PCR
- 6.05: Bacterial Population Growth
- 6.5.01: Chemical Assays, Radioisotopic Methods, and Microelectrodes
- 6.5.02: Stable Isotopes
- 6.06: Microbial Growth
- 6.6.01: Binary Fission
- 6.6.02: Fts Proteins and Cell Division
- 6.6.03: MreB and Determinants of Cell Morphology
- 6.6.04: Peptidoglycan Synthesis and Cell Division
- 6.6.05: Generation Time
- 6.07: Bacterial Population Growth
- 6.7.01: Microbial Growth Cycle
- 6.7.02: Growth Terminology
- 6.08: Counting Bacteria
- 6.8.01: Direct Counting
- 6.8.02: Viable Cell Counting
- 6.8.03: Measurements of Microbial Mass
- 6.8.04: Detecting Acid and Gas Production
- 6.09: Temperature and Microbial Growth
- 6.9.01: Growth Rate and Temperature
- 6.9.02: Classification of Microorganisms by Growth Temperature
- 6.9.03: The Heat-Shock Response
- 6.10: 6. 10- Other Environmental Growth Factors
- 6.10.01: Gas Requirements
- 6.10.02: Osmotic Pressure
- 6.10.03: Microbial Growth at Low or High pH
- 6.10.04: Oxygen
- 6.11: 6. 11- Microbial Growth in Communities
- 6.11.01: Ecological Associations Among Microorganisms
- 6.11.02: Biofilms
- 6.12: 6. 12- Control in Microbial Death
- 6.12.01: Considerations in Microbial Control
- 6.12.02: Rate of Microbial Death
- 6.12.03: Relative Resistance of Microbes
- 6.13: 6. 13- Mechanisms of Microbial Control
- 6.13.01: Alteration of Membrane Permeability
- 6.13.02: Damage to Proteins and Nucleic Acids
- 6.14: 6. 14- Physical Antimicrobial Control
- 6.14.01: Heat
- 6.14.02: Radiation
- 6.14.03: Low Temperatures
- 6.14.04: High Pressure
- 6.14.05: Desiccation
- 6.14.06: Osmotic Pressure
- 6.14.07: Filtration
- 6.15: 6. 15- Chemical Antimicrobial Control
- 6.15.01: Effective Disinfection
- 6.15.02: Factors that Affect Germicidal Activity of Chemicals
- 6.15.03: Types of Disinfectants
- 6.15.04: Biological Control of Microbes
- 07: Antimicrobial Drugs
- 7.01: Overview of Antimicrobial Therapy
- 7.1.01: Origins of Antimicrobial Drugs
- 7.1.02: Antibiotic Discovery
- 7.1.03: Antibiotics and Selective Toxicity
- 7.1.04: Spectrum of Antimicrobial Activity
- 7.1.05: Antibiotic Classifications
- 7.02: Functions of Antimicrobial Drugs
- 7.2.01: Inhibiting Cell Wall Synthesis
- 7.2.02: Injuring the Plasma Membrane
- 7.2.03: Inhibiting Nucleic Acid Synthesis
- 7.2.04: Inhibiting Protein Synthesis
- 7.2.05: Inhibiting Essential Metabolite Synthesis
- 7.03: Commonly Used Antimicrobial Drugs
- 7.3.01: Synthetic Antimicrobial Drugs
- 7.3.02: Naturally Occurring Antimicrobial Drugs- Antibiotics
- 7.3.03: Beta-Lactam Antibiotics- Penicillins and Cephalosporins
- 7.3.04: Antibiotics from Prokaryotes
- 7.3.05: Antimycobacterial Antibiotics
- 7.04: Interactions Between Drug and Host
- 7.4.01: Organ Toxicity
- 7.4.02: Allergic Responses to Drugs
- 7.4.03: Suppression and Alteration of Microbiota by Antimicrobials
- 7.4.04: Effects of Drug Combinations
- 7.05: Measuring Drug Susceptibility
- 7.5.01: Minimal Inhibitory Concentration (MIC)
- 7.5.02: Kirby-Bauer Disk Susceptibility Test
- 7.06: Drug Resistance
- 7.6.01: Mechanisms of Resistance
- 7.6.02: Antibiotic Misuse
- 7.6.03: Cost and Prevention of Resistance
- 7.6.04: Biofilms, Persisters, and Antibiotic Tolerance
- 7.6.05: Finding New Antimicrobial Drugs
- 7.6.06: Antimicrobial Peptides
- 7.6.07: Antisense Agents
- 7.07: Antiviral Drugs
- 7.7.01: Antiviral Agents that Prevent Virus Uncoating or Release
- 7.7.02: Antiviral DNA Synthesis Inhibitors
- 7.7.03: Nucleotide and Nonnucleotide Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors
- 7.7.04: Protease Inhibitors
- 7.08: Other Antimicrobial Drugs
- 7.8.01: Antifungal Drugs
- 7.8.02: Antiprotozoan and Antihelminthic Drugs