Microbiology

Microbiology of Rickettsia

General features: Small gram negative, aerobic, obligate intracellular (need CoA and NAD+) that infect mammals and arthropods. Non-motile, non-capsulated, non-sporing Contains both DNA and RNA Pleomorphic […]

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Neisseria

Microbiology of Neisseria Meningitidis

Notes on Classification, Morphology, Colony Characteristics, Biochemical Properties, Serogroups, Virulence factors, Pathogenesis, Clinical Syndrome, Epidemiology, Prophylaxis and Laboratory Diagnosis of Neisseria Meningitidis Classification Family: Neisseriaceae […]

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