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Chapter-09 Spots

BOOK TITLE: Practical Microbiology for MBBS Students

Author
1. Kumar Surinder
ISBN
9789352701902
DOI
10.5005/jp/books/14195_10
Edition
1/e
Publishing Year
2018
Pages
43
Author Affiliations
1. Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi, India
Chapter keywords
Spot, bacteriology, culture media, blood agar, chocolate agar, peptone water, MacConkey agar, nutrient agar, biochemical reaction, microscopic slide, parasitology, stool specimen, mycology, virology, immunology

Abstract

In general, five spots are displayed for identification in the MBBS 2nd professional Microbiology practical examination. The spots which may be generally selected in the examination are tabulated in this chapter. After reading this chapter, the readers are able to identify common spots during practical microbiology examination which include culture media; culture media with growth; biochemical reactions; specimens of parasites; specimens of mycology; specimens of virology; microscopic slides; glasswares; specimens of immunology; specimens of disposable items; equipments/instruments; medical entomology; and miscellaneous spots.

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