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Food microbiology laboratory at the Faculty of Food Technology, Latvia University of Life Sciences and Technologies. The branches of microbiology can be classified into pure and applied sciences. [1] Microbiology can be also classified based on taxonomy, in the cases of bacteriology, mycology, protozoology, and phycology.
It is provided by the American Society for Microbiology, Washington DC, United States. Contents include curriculum activities; images and animations; reviews of books, websites and other resources; and articles from Focus on Microbiology Education, Microbiology Education and Microbe. Around 40% of the materials are free to educators and ...
Microbiology (from Ancient Greek μῑκρος (mīkros) 'small' βίος (bíos) 'life' and -λογία 'study of') is the scientific study of microorganisms, those being of unicellular (single-celled), multicellular (consisting of complex cells), or acellular (lacking cells).
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Koch, a pioneer in medical microbiology, worked on cholera, anthrax and tuberculosis. In his research into tuberculosis Koch finally proved the germ theory, for which he received a Nobel Prize in 1905. [5] In Koch's postulates, he set out criteria to test if an organism is the cause of a disease, and these postulates are still used today.
Microbes.info is a microbiology information portal containing a vast collection of resources including articles, news, frequently asked questions, and links pertaining to the field of microbiology. Our Microbial Planet Archived 15 February 2013 at the Wayback Machine A free poster from the National Academy of Sciences about the positive roles ...
Epidemiology – major component of public health research, studying factors affecting the health of populations. Neuroscience – study of the nervous system, including anatomy, physiology and emergent proprieties. Behavioral neuroscience – study of physiological, genetic, and developmental mechanisms of behavior in humans and other animals.
Microbial ecology (or environmental microbiology) is the ecology of microorganisms: their relationship with one another and with their environment. It concerns the three major domains of life—Eukaryota, Archaea, and Bacteria—as well as viruses. [2] This relationship is often mediated by secondary metabolites produced my microorganism.