practical bacteriology from scratch
Offered By: Udemy
Course Description
Overview
What you'll learn:
- principals of lab safety using lab equipment specially microscope
- sterilization method in lab principals how to apply
- bacterial culture methods bacterial stain methods
- biochemical test test results
practical bacteriology from scratch
Welcome to the world of microbes! This practical bacteriology course equips you with the essential laboratory skills to work with bacteria. Through hands-on exercises, you'll learn aseptic technique, culturing methods, bacterial identification techniques, and antimicrobial susceptibility testing. Gain valuable experience using microscopes, preparing bacterial smears and stains, and analyzing bacterial growth patterns. This course is perfect for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of bacteriology and its practical applications.
Emphasis on Diagnostic Applications:
Become a detective in the microbial world! This practical bacteriology course delves into diagnostic techniques used to identify and characterize bacteria causing infectious diseases. Through hands-on laboratory exercises, you'll master culturing methods, selective and differential media, biochemical testing, and techniques for antimicrobial susceptibility testing. Learn to interpret results and apply your knowledge to diagnose bacterial infections. This course is ideal for students pursuing careers in microbiology, medicine, or other healthcare professions
A practical bacteriology course would typically cover various laboratory techniques and procedures used in the study of bacteria. Some of the topics that may be covered in such a course include:
1. Introduction to microbiology and bacteriology
2. Microscopic examination of bacteria
3. Staining techniques (Gram staining, acid-fast staining, etc.)
4. Culturing techniques (agar plates, broth cultures, etc.)
5. Identification of bacteria through biochemical tests
6. Antibiotic sensitivity testing
7. Molecular techniques for bacterial identification (PCR, DNA sequencing, etc.)
8. Sterilization and disinfection techniques
9. Bioinformatics tools for analyzing bacterial genomes
10. Lab safety protocols and procedures
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
Apply aseptic technique safely and effectively in the microbiology laboratory.
Perform basic culturing methods for isolating and identifying bacteria.
Utilize microscopy to visualize and differentiate bacterial morphologies.
Conduct biochemical and antimicrobial susceptibility tests to characterize bacteria.
Analyze and interpret laboratory results to diagnose bacterial infections (for the diagnostic-focused description).
your safety first take care when working with pathogenic microorganisms
Taught by
Mohamed AL ashram
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