The Microbial World
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Microorganisms or microbes are ______ organisms that individually are usually too small to be seen with the unaided eye.

minute

Major group of ______ include bacteria, fungi, protozoa, microscopic algae, and viruses.

microorganisms

PARASITOLOGY → Study of ______, their hosts, and the relationship between them.

parasites

Majority of the ______ can be seen with the unaided eye.

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PHARMACEUTICAL MICROBIOLOGY → Encompass the subjects of sterilization and preservation against microbial ______, and with the responsibility for the safe, hygienic manufacture and use of medicines.

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Microorganisms

  • Microorganisms or microbes are tiny organisms that individually are usually too small to be seen with the unaided eye.

Types of Microorganisms

  • Major groups of microorganisms include bacteria, fungi, protozoa, microscopic algae, and viruses.

Parasitology

  • Parasitology is the study of parasites, their hosts, and the relationship between them.

Pharmaceutical Microbiology

  • Pharmaceutical microbiology encompasses the subjects of sterilization and preservation against microbial contamination, and with the responsibility for the safe, hygienic manufacture and use of medicines.

Visibility of Microorganisms

  • The majority of microorganisms cannot be seen with the unaided eye.

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Test your knowledge of the microbial world with this quiz! Explore the study of microorganisms and learn about bacteria, fungi, and protozoa.

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