Serial Dilution is most commonly used in the Microbiology laboratory to reduce microbial concentration through a successive dilution of a sample in a fixed volume of liquid diluent or Saline solution. In this article, we will cover how to do serial dilution and their calculation in the Microbiology Laboratory What is serial Dilution in Microbiology? … Read more
Widal Test is a Serological diagnostic tool, Widal test is done to detect Typhoid fever, a bacterial infection caused by Salmonella. Typhoid fever is caused by the bacteria salmonella, the bacteria affects the digestive system of humans. It is mainly caused by the contamination of food and water Principle of Widal Test The Widal agglutination … Read more
Chromogenic coliform agar (CCA) is a selective and differential culture medium used for the Detection and Enumeration of Escherichia Coli and other coliform bacteria in water and other samples of low bacterial Background flora. The medium is designed to differentiate between coliform and non-coliform bacteria by their ability to produce specific enzymes that cleave the … Read more
Nutrient Agar is a commonly used growth medium in microbiology for the cultivation of a wide variety of non-fastidious micro-organisms. It is very popular in the field of Microbiology because its nutrients support the growth of a variety of bacteria, fungi, and other micro-organisms. In this article, we will explore the composition, preparation, and uses … Read more
Edward Jenner contribution to microbiology is one of the greatest contributions in the history of Medicine. Edward Jenner is widely recognized as the Father of Immunology for his greatest discovery of the smallpox vaccine, and his work continues to have a profound impact on global health to this day. He was English Physician and Scientist … Read more
Good laboratory practice (GLP) is a vast term and seems virtually impossible to find a definition. The term is used very frequently covering each aspect of laboratory operation, regardless of major or minor, including Safety, quality, and the ultimate goal of the laboratory. Good Laboratory Practice For Microbiology Laboratory Conclusion In Microbiology Laboratory, Good Laboratory … Read more