Reference materials
TEXTBOOKS
- Microbiology: https://openstax.org/details/books/microbiology
- Concepts of Biology: https://openstax.org/details/books/concepts-biology.
- Biofundamentals 2.0: https://open.umn.edu/opentextbooks/textbooks/biofundamentals-2-0.
VIDEOS
WEEK 2
Aseptic techniques: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bRadiLXkqoU
Transferring a colony to media: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K_eA_PF1YJ8
WEEK 3
Creating a gram stain: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M-wmGcRFBsw
Principles of gram staining: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UbPzeC1s6kI
WEEK 4
Creating a quality smear: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4q_rQc1yLE4
Acid fast staining procedure: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iBgSe0H43ds
Endospore staining procedure: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mVvR-qyRgP0
Capsule stain breakdown: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_dVc65fwoSs
Flagella movement: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PBrxh3N8CuA
WEEK 5
Oxidase test: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c5sRWt3DKVw
Catalase test: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SBmL2vg-IN0
Streaking bacteria (watch specifically for T-streak section): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ku22XJc-c6c
Additional streaking video (start at 4:00): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c1onYow0O58
EMB plate results: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sR7l9nWOd9g
MSA plate results: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ON4qQafGcfc
WEEK 7
Creating serial dilutions:https://www.jove.com/v/10507/serial-dilutions-and-plating-microbial-enumeration
Create a glass spreader: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vstIn_WLb10
Counting and calculating CFU: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jdnOjoOO6qY
Additional video counting and calculating CFU: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uIIxNLPUu8g&t=15s
WEEK 8
Using M1V1=M2V2
example videos: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Do2SSJw1efo
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v6dnEp58mVk
WEEK 9
Yeast budding under the microscope: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oH3u51xyUHc
Fungal vs bacterial growth: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xhmv0tItbnc
Fungi vs fungi plate competition: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EKNQOupZ4Vw
WEEK 11
Zone of inhibition test: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Np87w5kCL-4
Additional zone of inhibition test video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NO3C5TBo1KY
UV test video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z4qrnMlhbpE
UV light tools in the news: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tnwp2pZa27Y
WEEK 12
Protozoans: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=46iJUMNbx74
Helminths: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vBWzrlCBhCM