Microbiology and Parasitology

About Microbiology and Parasitology

Lessons included in this app are:
Microbiology
• Microbiology
• Branches of Microbiology
Parasitology
• Parasitology
• Parasitology and Medical
Scope of Microbiology
• Microorganism Definition
• Types of Microorganisms
• Examples of Microorganisms
Development and Evolution of Microbiology
• Early history of microbiology
• Louis Pasteur and the germ theory
• The development of microbiology
• Modern microbiology
• The development of microbiology
Importance of Microbiology
• Introduction
• IoM in Food Industry
• IoM in Medical Science
• IoM in the pharmaceutical industry
• IoM in nursing
• IoM in Biotechnology
• IoM in Chemical products
• IoM in fuel
• IoM in aquaculture/fisheries
• IoM in Agriculture
• IoM in Environmental Science/ Sewage System
Applications of Microbiology
•Applications of Microbiology
•The environment
•Medicine
•Food
•Biotechnology
•Research
•Future of Microbiology
Microorganism
•Microorganism
•Morphology of Bacteria
•Acellular Micro-organisms
•Cellular Organisms
•Eubacteria and Archaebacteria
•Protozoa
•Fungus
•Helminths
•Arthropods
Laboratory Equipment and Procedures
•Microscopy
•Staining
•Growth medium
•Growth Requirements
Normal Human Microbial Flora
•The Normal Flora
•Associations Between Humans and the Normal Flora
•The Composition of the Normal Flora
•Beneficial Effects of the Normal Flora
•Dental Caries, Gingivitis and Periodontal Disease
•Microbial Symbioses
•Opportunistic Microorganisms
Pathogen
•Pathogen
•Algae
•Bacteria
•Fungi
•Prion
•Viroid
•Virus
•Other parasites
Protozoan Diseases
•Protozoan Diseases
1. Amoebiasis
2. Diarrhoea
3. Trypanosomiasis
4. Leishmaniasis
5. Trich moniasis
6. Malaria
7. Toxoplasmosis
8. Balantidial Dysentery
Helminthes Diseases
•Helminthiasis
•Trichuriasis
•Necatoriasis
•Strongyloidiasis
•Ancylostomiasis
•Hymenolepiasis
•Taeniasis
•Pinworm infection
•Fasciolosis
•Schistosoma mansoni
•Toxocariasis
•Filariasis
•Echinococcus
•Clonorchiasis
The Chain of Infection
•The Chain of Infection
•Infectious Agents
•Reservoir
•Portal of Exit
•Airborne (Aerosol) Transmission
•Indirect Contact
•Portal of Entry
•Susceptible Host
The immune response to infection
•1. Non-specific immunity
•2. Specific Immune Responses
•3. Septicaemia and shock
•4. Immunity to encapsulated bacteria
•5. Immunity to viruses
•6. Natural killer cells
•7. Immunity to non-viral intracellular pathogens
•8. Immunity to parasites
•Vaccines in the elimination of disease
Nosocomial Infections
•Infections caught in the hospital
•symptoms
•What causes nosocomial infections?
•Who is at risk?
•How are nosocomial infections diagnosed?
•How are nosocomial infections treated?
•Preventing nosocomial infections
Microbial Control
•Introduction
•Phsysical Methods of Microbial Control
•Chemical Methods of Microbial Control
•Medical Asepsis
Surgical Asepsis
•Surgical Asepsis
•Principles of Surgical Asepsis
Standard precautions
•Standard precautions
•key elements at a glance
Transmission-based precautions
•Transmission-based precautions
•Contact precautions
•Droplet precautions
•Airborne precautions
Communicable Diseases
•Communicable Diseases
•Skin and Eye
•Nervous System
•Bacterial Diseases of the Cardiovascular and Lymphatic Systems
•Viral Diseases of the Cardiovascular and Lymphatic Systems
•Fungal and Protozoal Diseases of the Respiratory System
•Bacterial Diseases of the Respiratory System
•Viral Diseases of the Respiratory System
•Protozoal Diseases of the Digestive System
•Parasitic Diseases of the Digestive System
•Bacterial Diseases of the Digestive System
•Viral Diseases of the Digestive System
•Fungal and Protozoal Diseases of the Reproductive System
•Bacterial Diseases of the Reproductive System
•Viral Diseases of the Reproductive System
Laboratory Outline
•Microscopy
•Sterilization
•Aseptic Techniques
•Culture Media for Microbial Growth
•Microscopic Examination of Living Microorganisms
•Simple Stain
•Gram Stain
•Antibiotic sensitivity testing
•Microscopic Examination of Parasite