The below mentioned article provides an overview on Bergey’s manual of systematic bacteriology. Bergey's manual, which first appeared in 1923 and, at present, is in its 9th edition under the title Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, is a major taxonomic treatment of bacteria (prokaryotes). This manual has served the community of microbiologists since more than 80 years and is a [...]
In this article we will discuss about Shigella:- 1. Morphology of Shigella 2. Cultural Characteristics of Shigella 3. Pathogenicity 4. Colicin Typing 5. Treatment 6. Prevention and Control. Contents: Morphology of Shigella Cultural Characteristics of Shigella Pathogenicity of Shigella Colicin Typing of Shigella Treatment of Shigella Prevention and Control of Shigella 1. Morphology of Shigella: They are short Gram-negative bacilli, [...]
In this article we will discuss about Staphylococci:- 1. Meaning of Staphylococci 2. Morphology and Staining of Staphylococci 3. Cultural Characteristics 4. Biochemical Reactions 5. Antigenic Structure 6. Toxins and Enzymes 7. Pathogenicity and Clinical Features 8. Laboratory Diagnosis 9. Phage Typing Technique 10. Control Measures. Contents: Meaning of Staphylococci Morphology and Staining of Staphylococci Cultural Characteristics of Staphylococci Biochemical [...]