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Microbiology

Definition of Antibacterial

Antibacterial: Anything that destroys bacteria or suppresses their growth or their ability to reproduce. Heat, chemicals such as chlorine,…

July 14, 2021 · Rajil TL
Microbiology

Control of Microorganisms

Control of microorganisms is essential in order to prevent the transmission of diseases and infection, stop decomposition and…

July 14, 2021 · Rajil TL
Microbiology

Eukaryotic Microorganisms

The domain Eukarya contains all eukaryotes, including uni- or multicellular eukaryotes such as protists, fungi, plants, and animals.…

July 14, 2021 · Rajil TL
Microbiology

Types of Microorganisms

Most microbes are unicellular and small enough that they require artificial magnification to be seen. However, there are…

July 14, 2021 · Rajil TL
Microbiology

VIRUSES

Viruses are the smallest of all the microbes. They are said to be so small that 500 million…

July 14, 2021 · Rajil TL
Microbiology

How do bacteria reproduce?

Bacteria reproduce by binary fission. In this process the bacterium, which is a single cell, divides into two…

July 14, 2021 · Rajil TL
Microbiology

Bacteria

Bacteria are single celled microbes. The cell structure is simpler than that of other organisms as there is…

July 14, 2021 · Rajil TL
Microbiology

Flagella Stain

Flagella are too thin to be visualized using a bright field microscope with ordinary stains, such as the…

July 14, 2021 · Rajil TL