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IVC Biol 15: Microbiology Lab Manual
This is a Microbiology lab manual that goes with a separate textbook for IVC students for a 5 unit class. This lab manual provides students with fundamental skills and concepts of the structure and physiology of non-disease and disease producing microorganisms with particular attention to bacteria. Basic techniques for culturing, staining, counting and identifying microorganisms. Designed to meet the requirement to enter one of the medical fields as well as general education.
- Author
- Emalee MacKenzie
- Publisher
- Irvine Valley College
- Source
- LibreTexts
- License
- CC BY-NC-SA
- Language
- EN
- Category
- Basic Sciences
Contents· 51 sections
- 01: INTRODUCTION. SAFETY AND AGAR PLATES
- 1.01: Laboratory Safety Rules
- 1.02: Required Laboratory Supplies (Student Responsibility)
- 1.03: USING AGAR MEDIA
- 02: EXPOSURE PLATES
- 03: DECONTAMINATION
- 04: MICROSCOPY
- 05: MEASURING WITH A MICROSCOPE
- 06: STERILE TECHNIQUE
- 07: SMEAR AND SIMPLE STAIN
- 08: GRAM STAIN
- 09: ISOLATION BY STREAK PLATE
- 10: BACTERIAL GROWTH CURVE
- 11: EPIDEMIC
- 12: OUTBREAK
- 13: SURVEY OF FUNGI
- 14: ALGAE
- 15: PROTOZOA
- 16: TEMPERATURE EFFECTS
- 17: ANTIBIOTICS
- 18: ANTISEPTICS AND DISINFECTANTS
- 19: ALCOHOL FERMENTATION
- 20: SKIN AND UPPER RESPIRATORY BACTERIA
- 21: ANTIBIOTIC PRODUCING MICROBES IN SOIL
- 22: VIRAL PLAQUE ASSAY
- 23: ACID FAST STAIN
- 24: CAPSULE STAIN
- 25: BACTERIAL COUNTS ON FOOD
- 26: AEROBIC VS ANAEROBIC GROWTH
- 27: ENDOSPORE STAIN
- 28: EFFECTS OF UV LIGHT ON BACTERIA
- 29: Probiotics
- 30: BLOOD TYPING
- 31: TESTING YOUR KITCHEN
- 32: METABOLIC TESTING
- 32.01: Starch Hydrolysis Test
- 32.02: Skim Milk Test
- 32.03: Spirit Blue Agar Test
- 32.04: Phenol Red Fermentation Test
- 32.05: Methyl Red Voges-Proskauer (MR VP) Test
- 32.06: Nitrate Reduction Test
- 32.07: Kligler Iron Agar (KIA) Test
- 32.08: Mannitol Salt Agar (MSA) Test
- 32.09: Eosin Methylene Blue (EMB) Test
- 32.10: Indole Broth Test
- 32.11: Urease Test
- 32.12: Simmons Citrate Agar Test
- 32.13: Motility Test
- 32.14: Oxidase
- 32.15: Catalase Test
- 32.16: Flow Chart