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(Solution) SCIE1046 Touchstone 4: Identification of Unknown Bacteria: Help save baby Kuppelfangs from an epidemic! Lab Report

By completing the lab report, you will demonstrate your ability to do the following: Describe the lab’s overall objective and make a hypothesis Introduce relevant background knowledge on the topic […]

(Solution) SCIE1046Touchstone 3: Bacterial Isolation Lab Report

By completing the lab report, you will demonstrate your ability to do the following: Describe the lab’s overall objective and make a hypothesis Introduce relevant background knowledge on the topic […]

(Solution) SCIE1046Activity 2.2: Aseptic Technique: Culture your sample without contamination

Learning Objectives: Understand the principles of aseptic technique for the prevention of infection and contamination. Create and maintain a sterile work area. Use sterile equipment and consumables correctly. State potential […]

(Solution) SCIE1046Activity 2.3 Bacterial Cell Structures An introduction to the bacterial cell

Learning Objectives: Describe the general bacterial cell structure and function, including differentiating between the most common shapes of bacteria and cell arrangements. Describe the general bacterial cytoplasmic content and compare […]

(Solution) SCIE1046Activity 3.2 The Gram Stain Identify and differentiate bacteria

Learning Objectives: Describe the structure of the Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. Appreciate theoretical and technical aspects of the Gram staining procedure. Know the most commonly made mistakes in Gram staining. […]

(Solution) SCIE1046Activity 3.1: Bacterial Isolation

Learning Objectives: Understand the importance of bacterial growth for the investigation of pathological microorganisms. Work under aseptic techniques. Understand the concept of a single colony. Perform plate-streaking techniques. Use selective […]

(Solution) SCIE1046Activity 2.4: Fluorescence Microscopy

Learning Objectives: Understand the basic principles and practical aspects of fluorescence microscopy. Explain the function of different parts of the fluorescence microscope. Optimize fluorophore choice. Describe the application and limitations […]

(Solution) SCIE1046 Activity 2.1 Lab Safety

Learning Objectives: Use the correct clothing to work in the lab. Describe the do’s and don’ts in a laboratory. Correctly use the lab safety equipment. React in an emergency situation. […]

(Solution) NR544 Week 7 Collaboration Café Patient Safety and Cost

Lisa Anderson is a 74-year-old female with a history of osteoporosis. She is a widow and lives alone in a two-story home. Mrs. Anderson is retired and depends on her […]