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Microbiology Practicum

Summary

The subject is focused on consolidation and broadening of microbiological laboratory skills enabling isolation, cultivation and identification of microorganisms from waste and other environmental samples.
Learning outcomes of the subject are to deepen the knowledge and skills of students in working with microorganisms including the application of basic laboratory procedures, methods and techniques used in microbiological analyses of waste samples, including the identification of significant indicator groups of microorganisms and verification of the presence of significant pathogens.

Literature

MORELLO, Josephine A., Paul A. GRANATO a Helen ECKEL MIZER. Laboratory Manual and Workbook in Microbiology. McGraw-Hill Science, 2003. ISBN 972-0-0724-6354-6
BURDASS, Dariel, John GRAINGER a Janet HURST. Basic Practical Microbiology: A Manual. Society for General Microbiology, 2006. ISBN 0-95368-383-4 
GOLDMAN, Emanuel a Lorrence H. GREEN. Practical Handbook of Microbiology. CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group, 2015. ISBN 978-1-4665-8739-7 
KUMAR, Surinder. Textbook of Microbiology. Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers Ltd., 2012. ISBN 978-93-5025-510-0 

Advised literature

BITTON, Gabriel. Wastewater Microbiology. John Wiley & Sons, 2011. ISBN 978-0-470-63033-4 
PEPPER,Ian, Charles GERBA a Terry GENTRY. Environmental Microbiology. Academic Press, 2015. ISBN 978-0-123-94626-3 
BIOLOG - Microbial Identification & Characterization (www.biolog.com)
List of Prokaryotic Names with Standing in Nomenclature (http://www.bacterio.net)
Species lists in the data base «Species fungorum» (http://www.speciesfungorum.org)


Language of instruction čeština, angličtina
Code 546-0116
Abbreviation MBP
Course title Microbiology Practicum
Coordinating department Department of Environmental Engineering
Course coordinator doc. Mgr. Hana Vojtková, Ph.D.