lec 3 observing microorgansims
taxonomy and classification lecture
Introduction to Microbiology
Overview
This lectures for course of microbiology I designed to introduce Pharmacy students to basic and applied knowledge of Medical Microbiology.
Taxonomy and classification
*By the end of this section student should be able to:-
-Define basic cell type: Prokaryotes versus Eukaryotes
.-Describe general characteristics of microorganisms:
A. Bacteria
B. Protozoa
C. Fungi
D. Algae
E. Viruses
D. Rickettsiae, Chylamydie, Mycoplasma
Observing Microorgansim
*By the end of this section students should be able to:-
-Recognize different types of microscopy
- Define different stains
- Describe bacterial morphology (microscopic, colony)
Bacterial Metabolism & growth requirements
by the end of this section student should be able to:-
-Explain metabolic pathways
- identify rowth requirements
. Describe factors affecting microbial growth
. Interpret bacterial reproduction