Nov 26, 2009
Mold Allergy: Which Fungi Cause Allergies? Household & Outdoor Exposure to Molds Can Cause Allergic Reaction
In: Microbiology (general)
By:  Tami Port
Nov 16, 2009
What is a MRSA Staphylococcal Infection? Nosocomial Pathogen Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus
In: Bacteriology
By: Tami Port
Nov 4, 2009
Microscope Slide Preparation of Eukaryotic Cells: How to Prepare a Wet Mount of a Plant or Animal Cell
In: Microbiology (general)
By: Tami Port
Nov 3, 2009
Comparison of Cold and Flu Symptoms: Common Cold vs. Influenza, How to Know the Difference
In: Human Infections
By: Tami Port
Oct 26, 2009
Vaccination Against Shingles Virus Infection: Herpes Zoster Vaccine Prevents Painful Rash & Postherpetic Neuralgia
In: Immunology
By: Tami Port
Oct 25, 2009
Relationship between Chickenpox and Shingles: Human Herpesvirus 3, Varicella Zoster Viral Infection
In: Human Infections
By: Tami Port
Oct 17, 2009
Influenza, Who Should Get Vaccinated? Get Vaccines against Both Seasonal and H1N1 Swine Flu
In: Human Infections
By: Tami Port
Oct 15, 2009
Compare Modified Live, Killed & Toxoid Vaccines: Difference Between the Inactivated and Attenuated Vaccinations
In: Immunology
By: Tami Port
Oct 8, 2009
Safety of H1N1 Influenza Mist & Injected Vaccine: Two Types of Swine Flu Vaccination Formulas, Spray vs. Injectiion
In: Immunology
By: Tami Port
Sep 21, 2009
How to Use a Compound Microscope: Finding and Focusing on Microscopic Objects
In: Microbiology (general)
By: Tami Port
Sep 21, 2009
How to Properly Set Up a Compound Microscope: Tips on Preparing a Scope to View Microscopic Objects
In: Microbiology (general)
By: Tami Port
Sep 9, 2009
Simple Steps to Help Prevent the Flu: How to Avoid Catching Seasonal Influenza & Novel H1N1 Swine Flu
In: Human Infections
By: Tami Port
Sep 3, 2009
Difference between Plant and Animal Cells: Comparison of the Two Main Types of Eukaryotic Cell Structure
In: Microbiology (general)
By: Tami Port
Aug 21, 2009
Symbiotic Relationships between Microbe and Host: Types of Symbiosis, Mutualism, Commensalism & Parasitism
In: Microbiology (general)
By: Tami Port
Aug 6, 2009
Who Should Get Flu Vaccination, H1N1 & Seasonal: Preparing for a Double Threat, Swine Flu and Common Influenza
In: Human Infections
By: Tami Port
Aug 6, 2009
Compare Seasonal Flu to the New H1N1 Virus: Novel Swine Flu Virus Is Not the Same as Common Influenza
In: Human Infections
By: Tami Port
Jul 30, 2009
Domain Archaea, Bacteria-like Prokaryotes: Microbes that Lack Peptidoglycan – Extremophiles and Methanogens
In: Microbiology (general)
By: Tami Port
Jul 24, 2009
Causes and Treatment of Bad Breath: How to Treat and Prevent Bacterial Halitosis
In: Bacteriology
By: Tami Port
Jul 15, 2009
Difference between Aerobic & Anaerobic Bacteria: Microbes, Their Metabolism and Relationship with Oxygen
In: Microbiology (general)
By: Tami Port
Jul 15, 2009
Folliculitis Caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa: Red Itchy Bumps After Swimming or Using a Hot Tub
In: Human Infections
By: Tami Port
Jul 8, 2009
Silent Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs): Venereal Disease – STDs Like Gonorrhea & Chlamydia Have Few Symptoms
In: Human Infections
By: Tami Port
Jul 3, 2009
Food Poisoning Prevention and Treatment: Preventing and Treating Food-borne Infectious Illness
In: Human Infections
By: Tami Port
Jun 27, 2009
Food Poisoning Causes and Symptoms: Food-borne Illness Caused by Infection and Toxins
In: Human Infections
By: Tami Port
Jun 17, 2009
Should Boys Also Be Vaccinated Against HPV? Gardasil Soon to Be Approved as a Vaccine for Men and Boys
In: Human Infections
By: Tami Port
Jun 13, 2009
Human Papilloma Virus and Oral Cancer: Connection between Head and Neck Cancer and Genital HPV
In: Human Infections
By: Tami Port
Jun 7, 2009
Warts and Human Papilloma Viruses: HPV, Gential Warts, Cancer of the Cervix and Vaccination
In: Human Infections
By: Tami Port
Jun 4, 2009
Rapid Flu Test with Results in 30 Minutes: Influenza Virus Can Be Diagnosed in as Little as Thirty Minutes
In: Human Infections
By: Tami Port
May 4, 2009
Understanding WHO Pandemic Alert Phases: World Health Organization’s Global Influenza Preparedness Plan
In: Human Infections
By: Tami Port
Apr 23, 2009
Structural Differences of Bacteria and Viruses: Comparison of Cell and Viral Stucture
In: Microbiology (general)
By: Tami Port
Apr 23, 2009
Expression of Genes in Bacteria and Viruses: Bacterial and Viral Genome, Proteome and Metabolome
In: Microbiology (general)
By: Tami Port
Apr 14, 2009
Comparison of Bacterial and Viral Meningitis: Inflammation of the Brain's Meninges Caused by Bacteria and Viruses
In: Human Infections
By: Tami Port
Apr 14, 2009
How Viruses and Bacteria Infect Human Hosts: How a Bacterial or Viral Infectious Disease is Initiated
In: Microbiology (general)
By: Tami Port
Apr 6, 2009
Species Distinction and Prokaryotes: Defining Species in Asexually Reproducing Organisms
In: Microbiology (general)
By: Tami Port
Mar 26, 2009
How Are Streptococcal Species Classified? Hemolysis Patterns and Serological Types in Genus Streptococcus
In: Microbiology (general)
By: Tami Port
Mar 26, 2009
Difference between Group A and B Streptococcus: Serological Classification of S. pyogenes and S. agalactiae
In: Microbiology (general)
By: Tami Port
Mar 16, 2009
What Causes Stomach Ulcers? Helicobacter pylori Bacteria and Peptic Ulcer Disease
In: Microbiology (general)
By: Tami Port
Mar 9, 2009
Fimbriae and Bacterial Virulence: Fimbria and Pathogenicity of Neisseria and Pseudomonas
In: Microbiology (general)
By: Tami Port
Mar 9, 2009
What Are Bacterial Fimbriae? Role of Fimbria in Biofilms and Pathogenicity of Bacteria
In: Microbiology (general)
By: Tami Port
Mar 5, 2009
External Structures of Prokaryotic Cells: Prokaryote Flagella, Endoflagella, Fimbriae and Pili
In: Microbiology (general)
By: Tami Port
Feb 18, 2009
What Is Croup Cough? Virus Induced Inflammation of the Upper Airway
In: Microbiology (general)
By: Tami Port
Feb 9, 2009
How to Interpret Beta Hemolysis on Blood Agar: Test for Strep Throat – Identifying B-hemolytic Streptococcus
In: Microbiology (general)
By: Tami Port
Feb 1, 2009
What are Normal Flora? Resident, Transient and Opportunistic Microbiota
In: Microbiology (general)
By: Tami Port
Jan 31, 2009
What Is a Nosocomial Infection? Hospital Acquired Exogenous, Endogenous, Iatrogenic & Superinfection
In: Human Infections
By: Tami Port
Jan 20, 2009
Robert Koch – History of Microbiology: Advances in Germ Theory - Koch’s Experiments and Postulates
In: Microbiology (general)
By: Tami Port
Jan 19, 2009
How to Identify Parts of a Compound Microscope: Learn to Diagram a Light Microscope – Photos and Descriptions
In: Microbiology (general)
By: Tami Port
Jan 16, 2009
Tips for Using a Compound Light Microscope: Common Problems & Solutions for Viewing Microscopic Specimens
In: Microbiology (general)
By: Tami Port
Jan 10, 2009
Does Mouthwash Kill Oral Bacteria? New Experiment Testing Rinse Time and Type of Mouth Wash
In: Bacteriology
By: Tami Port
Jan 8, 2009
Does Zinc Gluconate Help Fight the Common Cold? How Zincum Gluconium Products Stop Rhinovirus Infections
In: Human Infections
By: Tami Port
Dec 9, 2008
What Causes Symptoms of the Common Cold? Human Rhinovirus HRV and the Body’s Immune Response
In: Human Infections
By: Tami Port
Nov 15, 2008
Probiotic Bacteria that Promote Digestive Health: Benefits of Adding Acidophilus and Other Lactobacillus to Diet
In: Microbiology (general)
By: Tami Port
Nov 10, 2008
Norovirus Infection - The Stomach Flu Bug: Symptoms and Transmission Infectious Viral Gastroenteritis
In: Microbiology (general)
By: Tami Port
Nov 4, 2008
Does Mouthwash Kill Bacteria? Data Analysis: Class Experiment to Examine Effect of Mouth Wash on Oral Microbes
In: Microbiology (general)
By: Tami Port
Nov 4, 2008
Does Mouthwash Kill Bacteria? Data Collection: Classroom Activity to Examine Effect of Mouthwash on Oral Microbes
In: Microbiology (general)
By: Tami Port
Oct 31, 2008
How Do Bacteria Become Resistant to Antibiotics? What Causes Bacterial Resistance to Chemotherapeutic Drugs?
In: Bacteriology
By: Tami Port
Oct 22, 2008
What Is a Bacterial Endospore? The Resistant Structures of Bacillus and Clostridium Bacteria
In: Bacteriology
By: Tami Port
Oct 22, 2008
How Do Antibiotics Work to Kill Bacteria? What Is the Mode of Action (MOA) of Antimicrobic Drugs?
In: Microbiology (general)
By: Tami Port
Oct 14, 2008
Using Heat to Destroy and Kill Microbes: Effect of High Temperature on Viruses, Bacteria and Other Pathogens
In: Microbiology (general)
By: Tami Port
Oct 10, 2008
Clostridium difficile - New Intestinal Superbug: Pseudomembranous Colitis and Resistant Strains of C. diff Bacteria
In: Human Infections
By: Tami Port
Sep 15, 2008
Focusing and Finding Specimens with a Microscope: Using Parfocal of a Compound Light Scope to View Microscopic Objects
In: Microbiology (general)
By: Tami Port
Sep 11, 2008
What Is a Compound Light Microscope? Light, Contrast, Ocular and Objective Lenses & Total Magnification
In: Microbiology (general)
By: Tami Port
Sep 8, 2008
Immune System and Cold and Flu Prevention: How to Help the Body Avoid Rhinovirus and Influenza this Season
In: Immunology
By: Tami Port
Aug 27, 2008
Making Sense of the Genetics of RNA Viruses: Difference Between Positive & Negative Viral RNA Strands
In: Microbiology (general)
By: Tami Port
Aug 27, 2008
Viral DNA and RNA Genomes: Variability in the Type of Genetic Material of Viruses
In: Microbiology (general)
By: Tami Port
Aug 4, 2008
Three Types of Tuberculosis Infection: Primary, Secondary Reactivated and Disseminated TB
In: Human Infections
By: Tami Port
Aug 4, 2008
Chronic Diseases Caused by Mycobacteria: Tuberculosis and Leprosy Bacterial Infections
In: Human Infections
By: Tami Port
Aug 2, 2008
What Causes a False Positive TB Skin Test? Factors that Result in False-positive Tuberculosis TST Reactions
In: Human Infections
By: Tami Port
Jul 31, 2008
Classic Childhood Infectious Rashes: Transmission of and Immunization against Viral Exanthems
In: Human Infections
By: Tami Port
Jul 30, 2008
How to Prepare a Microscope Slide of Bacteria: Creating and Heat Fixing a Bacterial Smear for Staining
In: Microbiology (general)
By: Tami Port
Jul 30, 2008
Viewing Bacteria under Oil Immersion: How to Examine Bacteria Using a Compound Light Microscope
In: Microbiology (general)
By: Tami Port
Jul 30, 2008
Differential Staining & Bacterial Controls: Positive & Negative Controls: Gram, Acid-fast & Endospore Stains
In: Microbiology (general)
By: Tami Port
Jul 19, 2008
Blood Agar (BAP) Bacterial Growth Medium: Differential Medium to Identify B-hemolytic Streptococcus
In: Microbiology (general)
By: Tami Port
Jul 19, 2008
MacConkey's Agar (MAC) Bacterial Growth Medium: Differential and Selective Medium to Grow Gram-negative Bacteria
In: Microbiology (general)
By: Tami Port
Jul 16, 2008
Tests for Identification of Bacteria: Differential Bacterial Stains, Specialized Media and the API-20E
In: Microbiology (general)
By: Tami Port
Jul 16, 2008
Selective Bacterial Growth Media: Using MacConkey’s Agar and Mannitol Salt Medium to ID Bacteria
In: Microbiology (general)
By: Tami Port
Jul 15, 2008
Glycocalyx Bacterial Surface Coating: Capsules, Slime Layers and Biofilms of Bacteria
In: Microbiology (general)
By: Tami Port
Jul 13, 2008
Mannitol Salt Agar (MSA) Bacterial Growth Media: Differential and Selective Medium to Grow Staphylococcus Bacteria
In: Microbiology (general)
By: Tami Port
Jul 12, 2008
Childhood Rashes & RNA Virus Infection: Togavirus & Paramyxovirus: Viral Diseases Rubella and Measles
In: Human Infections
By: Tami Port
Jul 12, 2008
Childhood Rashes & DNA Virus Infection: Viral Infectious Disease Chickenpox, Erythemia infectiosum & Roseola
In: Human Infections
By: Tami Port
Jul 3, 2008
Human Evolutionary Tie to Choanoflagellates: Missing Link: Evolution of Single-celled to Multi-celled Organisms
In: Microbiology (general)
By: Tami Port
Jun 30, 2008
Differential Bacterial Growth Media: Using Blood Agar, MacConkey’s or Mannitol Salt Medium to ID Bacteria
In: Microbiology (general)
By: Tami Port
Jun 23, 2008
Oral Bacteria & Dental Caries: What Causes Cavities? Microbes, Biofilms, Plaque & Tooth Decay
In: Bacteriology
By: Tami Port
Jun 17, 2008
How to Kill Bacteria and Other Microbes: Microbial Control Using Physical, Chemotherapeutic & Chemical Agents
In: Microbiology (general)
By: Tami Port
Jun 14, 2008
Bacteria Horizontal Gene Transfer: Transformation, Transduction, Conjugation of Bacterial HGT
In: Bacteriology
By: Tami Port
Jun 12, 2008
Bacterial Endospore Stain Protocol: Differential Test to Identify Bacteria Genera Bacillus & Clostridium
In: Bacteriology
By: Tami Port
Jun 12, 2008
Acid-fast Ziehl Neelsen Stain Reaction: Differential Test to Identify Mycobacterium and Nocardia Bacteria
In: Bacteriology
By: Tami Port
Jun 9, 2008
What Is a Bacteriophage Virus? Phage Viral Host Recognition, Lytic Replication & Lysogeny
In: Microbiology (general)
By: Tami Port
Jun 7, 2008
Why Is Hand Washing Important? Puerperal Fever and Doctor Ignaz Semmelweis
In: Microbiology (general)
By: Tami Port
May 29, 2008
API-20E Bacterial Identification Test Strip: Identifying Gram-negative Enteric Bacteria Using API 20E System
In: Bacteriology
By: Tami Port
May 23, 2008
MOA of Tetracycline Antibiotics: Mode of Action of Doxicycline, Trimocycline & Related Antimicrobics
In: Microbiology (general)
By: Tami Port
May 22, 2008
MOA of Quinolone Antibiotics: Mode of Action: Ciprofloxacin & Other Fluoroquinolone Antimicrobics
In: Bacteriology
By: Tami Port
May 2, 2008
MOA of Sulfonamide Antibiotics: Bacteriostatic Mode of Action of Sulfa Drugs Such as Sulfasoxazole
In: Bacteriology
By: Tami Port
Apr 20, 2008
MOA of Penicillin Antibiotics: Mode of Action of Amoxicillin & other Beta-lactam Antimiocrobics
In: Bacteriology
By: Tami Port
Apr 14, 2008
MOA of Cephalosporin Antibiotics: Mode of Action of Keflex, Cefotaxamine & Related Antimicrobics
In: Bacteriology
By: Tami Port
Apr 14, 2008
Gram Positive ( Gram+ ) Bacteria: What Makes Some Bacterial Cells Stain Gram-positive?
In: Bacteriology
By: Tami Port
Apr 14, 2008
Gram Negative ( Gram- ) Bacteria: What Makes Some Bacterial Cells Stain Gram-negative?
In: Bacteriology
By: Tami Port
Apr 13, 2008
MOA of Aminoglycoside Antibiotics: Mode of Action of Gentamicin, Neomycin and Related Antimicrobics
In: Bacteriology
By: Tami Port
Apr 13, 2008
MOA of Macrolide Antibiotics: Mode of Action of Erythromycin and Related Antimicrobics
In: Bacteriology
By: Tami Port
Mar 31, 2008
Viral Phage Replication & Bacteria: Reproduction of Bacteriophages: Lytic Cycle & Hidden Virus Lysogeny
In: Microbiology (general)
By: Tami Port
Mar 29, 2008
Lysogenic Replication of Bacteriophage Viruses: Genetics & Reproduction of Hidden Virus through Lysogeny
In: Microbiology (general)
By: Tami Port
Mar 28, 2008
Biological Virus Lytic Cycle Replication: Genetics & Reproduction of Bacteriophage Viruses
In: Microbiology (general)
By: Tami Port
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