PřF:B7340 Cytologie a morfologie bakt.

B7340 Cytologie a morfologie bakterií

Faculty of Science
Autumn 1999

Extent and Intensity

0/3/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).

Teacher(s)

Guaranteed by

Prerequisites

obecná mikrobiologie

Course Enrolment Limitations

The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.

fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with

Syllabus

Morphological characteristic and staining of bacterial cells. Techniques of work with light microscope, care, removing of simple problems. Gram staining. Acid-fast bacteria, Ziehl-Neelsen staining, mycobacteria. Giemsa staining. Endospores and sporulation of bacteria. Phase contrast and Nomarsky contrast. Capsules, sheaths and slimes of bacterial cells. Determination of the size of bacterial cells and their morphological structures. Movement of bacterial cells. Technique of slide cultures. Streptomycetes and methods of their morphology observation. Yeasts - unicellular forms, pseudomycelium formation, sporulation, multiplication. Micromycetes. Measurment and comparing of proportions of selected groups of microorganisms. Staining of cell wall, nuclear material and reserved compounds in cells of bacteria and yeasts.

Literature

PERRY, Jerome J. and James T. STALEY. Microbiology :dynamics and diversity. Fort Worth: Saunders College Publishing, 1997, xxxi, 911. ISBN 0-03-053893-9. info
Laboratory experiments in microbiology. Edited by Ted R. Johnson - Christine L. Case. 4th ed. Redwood City: Benjamin Cummings, 1995, xi, 418 s. ISBN 0-8053-8509-6. info

Language of instruction

Czech

Further Comments

The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: every week.

The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2000, Autumn 2001.