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• PREFACE
  
• INTRODUCTION
  
• LAB 1: INTRODUCTION TO THE MICROSCOPE AND COMPARISON OF SIZES AND SHAPES OF MICROORGANISMS
  
• LAB 2: ASEPTIC TECHNIQUE AND TRANSFER OF MICROORGANISMS
  
• LAB 3: OBTAINING PURE CULTURES FROM A MIXED POPULATION
  
• LAB 4: ENUMERATION OF MICROORGANISMS
  
• LAB 5: DIRECT STAIN AND INDIRECT STAIN
  
• LAB 6: GRAM STAIN AND CAPSULE STAIN
  
• LAB 7: ENDOSPORE STAIN AND BACTERIAL MOTILITY
  
• LAB 8: USING BIOCHEMICAL TESTING TO IDENTIFY BACTERIA
  
• LAB 9: FUNGI, PART 1 - THE YEASTS
  
• LAB 10: FUNGI, PART 2 - THE MOLDS
  
• LAB 11: VIRUSES - THE BACTERIOPHAGES
  
• LAB 12: ISOLATION AND IDENTIFICATION OF ENTEROBACTERIACEAE AND PSEUDOMONAS, PART 1
  
• LAB 13: ISOLATION AND IDENTIFICATION OF ENTEROBACTERIACEAE AND PSEUDOMONAS, PART 2
  
• LAB 14: ISOLATION AND IDENTIFICATION OF STREPTOCOCCI
  
• LAB 15: ISOLATION AND IDENTIFICATION OF STAPHYLOCOCCI
  
• LAB 16: SEROLOGY, DIRECT AND INDIRECT SEROLOGIC TESTING
  
• LAB 17: USE OF PHYSICAL AGENTS TO CONTROL OF MICROORGANISMS
  
• LAB 18: USE OF CHEMICAL AGENTS TO CONTROL OF MICROORGANISMS
  
• LAB 19: PARASITOLOGY
  
• FINAL PROJECT

Microbiology Laboratory Manual by Gary E. Kaiser, PhD, Professor of Microbiology
is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
Last updated: March, 2018