Introduction to Microbiology (BIO 420)

Viruses, plaque assay, dsDNA, +/- sense ssRNA, retrovirus, HIV, antivirals, vaccines, reverse transcriptase

types of bacterium, staining techniques

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Flagellum structure, flagellular movement, chemotaxis, archea, archael envelopes, archael motility, archael physiological groups

Cellular respiration, enzymes and regulation of metabolisms, bacteria, glycolysis, aerobic bacterial electron transport chains, anaerobic bacterial electron transport chains, ETC

pathogenicity, inflection, epidemiology, public health surveillance, monitoring communicable disease trends, herd immunity, vaccines, bioterrorism

Fermentation, short chain fatty acids, chemolithotrophs, phototrophy,

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quantifying microbial growth, control of microbes in the environment, physical and chemical control of microbes, antibiotic and phage therapy, antifungals, anti protozoans, measuring microbial activity, drug resistance,

Cell division, microbial growth and control, peptidoglycan synthesis, factors that affect microbial growth, biofilms, quorum sensing, microbial growth in a closed system