Vinayaka Missions University,Directorate of Distance Education Salem India
MASTER OF SCIENCE IN MICROBIOLOGY 1 Yr. INTRODUCTORY MICROBIOLOGY(2031001) UNIT - 01 HISTORICAL DEVELOPMENT OF MICROBIOLOGY - FIRST OBSERVATION OF BACTERIA SPONTANEOUS GENERATION - THE GERM THEORY OF DISEASE OF DISEASE. UNIT - 02 CONTRIBUTION OF SCIENTIST - INTRODUCTION - CONTRIBUTIONS LOUIS PASTEUR ROBERT KOCH AND OTHERS TO THE FIELD OF MICROBIOLOGY. UNIT - 03 BACTERIA - INTRODUCTION - DEFINITION - STRUCTURAL CLASSIFICATION OF BACTERIA - COMPARISON OF PROKARYOTIC AND EUKARYOTIC MICROBIAL CELLS - A CLASSIFICATION OF LIVING WORLD FROM KINGDOM THROUGH PHYLA. UNIT - 04 MICROSCOPY - INTRODUCTION - TYPES OF MICROSCOPY - LIGHT MICROSCOPE (OR) OPTICAL - PHASE CONTRAST MICROSCOPE - COMPOUND MICROSCOPE. UNIT - 05 CONCEPT AND STRUCTURE AND APPLICATION IN MICROBIOLOGY - SPECIALIZED TYPES OF MICROSCOPES - INTERFERENCE MICROSCOPE - POLARIZATION MICROSCOPE FLUORESCENT MICROSCOPE - ELECTRON MICROSCOPE. UNIT - 06 BASICS OF MICROBIOLOGICAL PRACTICE - STERILIZATION AND DISINFECTION PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL METHODS - FILTRATION - RADIATION - STERILIZATION CONTROL. UNIT - 07 CULTURE MEDIA - PREPARATION OF CULTURE MEDIA - ANAEROBIC AND ANAEROBIC CULTURE METHODS - TYPES OF MEDIA. UNIT - 08 CULTURE TECHNIQUES - A NOTE ON ANIMAL CULTURE - TISSUE CULTURE - EGG INOCULATION FOR VIRUSES UNIT - 09 IDENTIFICATION OF BACTERIA - ISOLATION OF ORGANISMS IN PURE CULTURE BACTERIAL COLONY MORPHOLOGY UNIT - 10
STAINS AND STAINING METHODS - INTRODUCTION - STAINED PREPARATIONS - TYPES SPORE STAINING & FLAGELLA STAINING. UNIT - 11 ACTIONS OF CHEMOTHERAPEUTIC AGENTS - PROPERTIES OF AN ANTIBIOTIC MECHANISMS OF ACTION - ANTIBIOTICS ACTING ON CELL WALL - CELL MEMBRANE DNA - PROTEIN SYNTHESIS - METABOLIC ANATAGONISM - COMPETITIVE AND NON COMPETITIVE INHIBITION. UNIT - 12 ASSAY - ANTIBIOTIC ASSAY AND ANTIMICROBIAL ASSAY - ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY TEST - DIFFUSION TEST - DILUTION TEST - ANTIBIOTIC ASSAY IN BODY FLUIDS.