LibGuides: CLS405: Module 1

Module 1 Required Resources

Textbook

Your course textbook can be accessed via the DART eBook link in the Getting Started module.

Required Readings:

Readings from the textbook

Please use this guide as a suggested reading schedule to break the content into more digestible chunks. Remember these Chapter numbers are from the 15th Edition of the book. The chapter numbers may differ if you have an older or newer addition, but the content will remain the same.

Monday	Chapter 1- Microbial Taxonomy Chapter 2- Bacterial Genetics, Metabolism, and Structure
Tuesday	Chapter 3- Host-Microorganism Interactions
Wednesday	Chapter 4- Laboratory Safety
Thursday	Chapter 5- Specimen Management
Friday	Chapter 7- Overview of Conventional Cultivation and Systems for Identification

Module 1: Optional Resources

Pure cultures and streak plating: Isolation of bacterial colonies
Pure cultures and streak plating: Isolation of bacterial colonies: Microbiology. JoVE. (n.d.). https://www.jove.com/v/10509/pure-cultures-and-streak-plating-isolation-of-bacterial-colonies
Bacterial Identification Virtual Lab
Bacterial Identification Virtual Lab. (1999, February 27). HHMI BioInteractive. https://www.biointeractive.org/classroom-resources/bacterial-identification-virtual-lab
Genome Sequencing for Pathogen Discovery
Genome Sequencing for Pathogen Discovery. (n.d.). IBiology. Retrieved January 27, 2024, from https://www.ibiology.org/microbiology/genome-sequencing/

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