Practical Notes on Tropical Bacteriology

Practical Notes on Tropical Bacteriology

This note explains the following topics: Common techniques in bacteriology, Tuberculosis, Buruli ulcer, Leprosy, Meningitis, Urethritis, Preparation of reagents, Preparation of reagents for auramine staining, Important human pathogen bacteria.

Author(s): Institute of Tropical Medicine Antwerp

55 Pages

Bacteria by George Newman

This note explains the following topics: The Biology of Bacteria, Bacteria in Water, Bacteria in the Air, Bacteria and Fermentation, Bacteria in the Soil, Bacteria in Milk, Milk Products, and Other Foods, Immunity and Antitoxins, Bacteria and Disease.

Author(s): George Newman

NA Pages

Approved Lists of Bacterial Names

Names included in the approved List of Bacterial Names are the only names which are nomenclaturally valid as at the 1st January, 1980. Alphabetical arrangement under genera, species, and subspecies.

Author(s): VBD Skerman, Vicki McGowan, and PHA Sneath

NA Pages

Photo Gallery of Bacterial Pathogens

The web contains many images of bacterias. The purpose of this page is to provide a central location to go to for images of pathogenic bacteria on the web.

Author(s): A.T. Still University

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General Bacteriology Notes

This note covers the following topics: Bacterial cell, Anatomy of the bacterial cell, Microbial growth, Microbial metabolism, Sterilization, Disinfection, Inhibitors of bacterial cell wall synthesis, Mechanisms of antimicrobial drug action, Inhibitors of bacterial cell wall synthesis, Pathogenicity and virulence, Colonization and Invasion, Antigens including antigen recognition and bacterial antigens, Antibody function in infection, Antibody function in infection, Immune system, Innate Immunity, Acquired immunity - cell mediated immunity, Immunodeficiency, Special Bacteriology, Coagulase negative staphylococci.

Author(s): Masaryk University

99 Pages

Introduction To Bacteriology And Bacterial Structure or Function

This note explains the following topics: Bacterial Structure And Function, Relative Size Of Microorganisms, Arrangement Of Cells, A Typical Bacterial Cell, Bacterial Growth, Bacterial Metabolism, Bacterial Genetics , Life Cycle Of Virulent Phage, Disinfection And Sterilization, Antibiotics, Inhibitors Of Cell Wall Synthesis, Introduction To Specific Pathogens, Salmonella And Shigella, Escherichia Coli, Gram-negative Opportunistic Infections, Proteus Vulgaris, Proteus Mirabilis, Acinetobacter, Campylobacter Species, Helicobacter, Haemophilus And Bordetella, Legionella, Mycoplasma, Corynebacteria And Diphtheria, Obligate Intracellular Bacteria, Neisseria, Exotoxin Producing Clostridia, Normal Microbial Flora And Anaerobic Infections, Anaerobic Gram Positive Cocci, Streptococcus Pneumoniae.

Author(s): Dartmouth Geisel School of Medicine

226 Pages