Microbiology Practical Workbook: Made simple and interesting for Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmacy Students

This workbook provides basic microbiological techniques catering to basic needs of medicine, dentistry and pharmacy students. Emphasis is given to staining and biochemical techniques as it provides the fundamental understanding of microorganisms. The routine culture and sensitivity testing outline bacterial diagnostics. Mycology and Parasitology chapters introduce the concept and importance of morphological identification of these groups.

The author has been teaching medicine and dentistry students in India, Mauritius and Malaysia for past 14 years apart from serving as Consultant Microbiologist in hospital laboratories. Besides teaching, he has been involved in various research projects in Mycology, Bacteriology and Medical Plants Research.