intro & taxonomy
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- What is microbiology the study of?
- What are the two types of microorganisms?
- What defines acellular microorganisms?
- What is a microbe?
- How do microbes exist?
- What does medical microbiology focus on?
- What is the role of researchers in medical microbiology?
- What is diagnostic bacteriology?
- What is a pathogen?
- What does public health microbiology focus on?
- Which institutions are involved in public health microbiology?
- What does immunology study?
- What is immunity?
- What does industrial microbiology safeguard?
- What is penicillin derived from?
- What does agricultural microbiology focus on?
- What is the focus of environmental microbiology?
- What is aquatic microbiology?
- Who created the crude form of the microscope?
- Who described cellular structures in tree bark?
- What did Anton van Leeuwenhoek call bacteria?
- What did Louis Pasteur use to disprove spontaneous generation?
- What is sterilization?
- Who coined the term "sterile"?
- What did John Tyndall discover about some microbes?
- What did Dr. Ignaz Semmelweis demonstrate?
- What is pasteurization?
- What are Koch's postulates?
- What are bacteria classified as?
- What do fungi lack that makes them heterotrophic?
- How do viruses replicate?
- What is the first step in the infectious process?
- What is colonization in the context of infection?
- What are the two types of infections?
- What is normal flora?
- What are non-sterile sites in the body?
- What can cause normal flora to become pathogenic?
- What is direct transmission?
- What is vertical transmission?
- What can happen if a mother has Neisseria gonorrhoeae?