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microbiology
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The study of microorganisms
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Ubiquity of Microorganisms
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refers to the concept that microorganisms are omnipresent, or present everywhere all around us
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growth medium
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is used to provide nutrients for the bacteria that are grown for experiments
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trypticase soy agar (TSA)
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solid growth medium
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antibiotics
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(chemicals which can kill bacteria)which can limit or prevent the growth of specific types of bacteria
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contagious disease
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any disease that can spread rapidly from person to person through direct contact, indirect contact, or droplet contact.
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Fungal colonies
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tend to be furry
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bacterial colonies
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tend to have rather smoothly-textured surfaces