Microbiology

Microbiology 1. What determines if a bacterial cell is Gram-positive or Gram-negative? (5 points) Amount and location of the peptidoglycan molecule in the prokaryotic cell wall determines whether a bacterial cell is Gram-positive or Gram-negative. 2. In this lab, both viruses and prions were introduced as acellular organisms. Do some […]

Microbiology SUMMARY Many interventions, protocols, and prevention methods are used to maintain or improve overall human health. The aim of some is to improve quality of life, while others specifically reduce, remove, or eradicate microbial pathogens which would otherwise cause disease. Many such processes may also result in, or cause, […]