Microbiology and it's branches Flashcards

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It is the study of organisms too small to be seen by the naked eyes.

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Microbiology

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The branch of microbiology that focuses on the study of the simplest and most primitive form of animal life also known as protozoans.

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Protozoology

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It is the study of fungi such as yeast and mold

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Mycology

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The study of bacteria

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Bacteriology

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A branch of microbiology that focuses on the study of “rickettsiae”, the transitional organisms between bacteria and viruses

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Rickettsiology

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The branch of microbiology that studies acellular entity that contains either a DNA or RNA but never both and uses the cellular machinery of living organisms to survive.

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Virology

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