Benson's microbiological applications : laboratory manual in general microbiology /
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Boston :
McGraw-Hill Higher Education,
2007.
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Edition: | 10. bs. |
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Table of Contents:
- Part 1. Microscopy
- Brightfield Microscopy
- Darkfield Microscopy
- Phase-Contrast Microscopy
- Fluorescence Microscopy
- Microscopic Measurements
- Part 2. Survey of Microorganisms
- Protozoans, Algae, and Cyanobacteria
- Ubiquity of Bacteria
- The Fungi: Yeasts and Molds
- Part 3. Manipulation of Microorganisms
- Aseptic Technique
- Pure Culture Techniques
- Part 4. Staining and Observation of Microorganisms
- Smear Preparation
- Simple Staining
- Negative Staining
- Capsular Staining
- Gram Staining
- Spore Staining: Two Methods
- Acid-Fast Staining: Ziehl-Neelsen Method
- Motility Determination
- Part 5. Culture Methods
- Culture Media Preparation
- Preparation of Stock Cultures
- Cultivation of Anaerobes
- Enumeration of Bacteria: The Standard Plate Count
- Slime Mold Culture
- Slide Culture: Molds
- Part 6. Bacterial Viruses
- Determination of a Bacteriophage Titer
- Burst Size Determination: A One-Step Growth Curve
- Isolation of Phage from Flies
- Phage Typing
- Part 7. Enviornmental Influences and Control of Microbial Growth
- Temperature: Effects on Growth
- Temperature: Lethal Effects
- pH and Microbial Growth
- Water Activity and Osmotic Pressure
- Ultraviolet Light: Lethal Effects
- The Effects of Lysozyme on Bacterial Cells
- Evaluation of Alcohol: Its Effectiveness as an Antiseptic
- Antimicrobic Sensitivity Testing: The Kirby-Bauer Method
- Evaluation of Antiseptics: The Filter Paper Disk Method
- Effectiveness of Hand Scrubbing