microbiology

Bacteria turning heavy metals into gold, nature’s very own alchemist! Illustration by the author. Imagine a tiny organism that can tur...

Cupriavidus metallidurans, a metal-resistant bacterium turning toxic gold ions into metallic gold nanoparticles while surviving copper ...

Hello everyone, how are you all? I hope you all are doing well and great but i am not and i am going through tough phase of my life. We w...

Agricultural microbiology is a branch of science that studies the microorganisms present in the soil and their interaction with plants.Th...

Molds!! They can be annoying, dusty, disgusting, or even slimy. They come with unmistakable stench and have roots that can cover your ent...

The Rapid Microbiology Testing Market is experiencing significant growth, driven by the rising need for quick and accurate diagnostic to...

Fossils Found in Meteorites Since 1961 | Richard B. Hoover, D.Sc., h.c. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PAUvDlaTvN8 "Fossils Found i...

         If there's one thing the institutions in the US still do all right, it's checking our food products for potential parasites. Whe...

Hello everyone, I am going to tell about an interesting and important case. Case Patient came with complaints of fever since 5 days. chil...

Hello everyone, how are you all? I hope you all are doing well and i am too. In this post i would like to tell about Gram staining proced...

... pays off. We obtained an impeccable colony culture! #mydiary #microbiology #spanish #blog #inleo #science #ucv #proofofbrain #life #...

Hello everyone, how are you all? I hope you all are doing well. I am too. As i am posted in microbiology department for 15 days they have...

In Nigeria, if you are diagnosed with malaria, there is a high chance with would be diagnosed with typhoid especially when you go to heal...

Some 9 years ago, my cousin was diagnosed with Tuberculosis and it looked like he had gotten a disease no one has ever had. His cutlery w...

         Sometimes, when I identify an organism in a patient sample, it leads to more questions. The questions may not be related to trea...

You wake up in the morning and you are not yourself as your body isn't how it used to be. You are certain that foreign invaders now have ...

         One night, one of my colleagues approached me about something he hadn't seen before in the microscope. He was working on blood c...

         So, you have seen the photo from a D.Buzz buzz several days ago: https://imgur.com/n52Dn2s.png          The likelihood of encoun...

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The competition in the brewing sector is rising. Technical problems like inconsistent delivery or subpar quality control can result in di...

I saw an announcement by Chick-fil-A, making a commitment that by 2019, they were going to serve only chickens raised with no antibiotics...

         Weeks ago, I came across this report from our MALDI-TOF instrument. The name Ignatzschineria indica stood out. https://imgur.com...

Oh boy 😥, reading @Thomisin blog post a few days ago about antibiotic-resistant bacteria took me on a rollercoaster of emotions! From the...

Fellow science enthusiast of the stem social community, today we're going to talk about this super interesting bacteria called Clostridiu...

         The Bruker MALDI-TOF instrument is one of the most used tools at work. It provides rapid and mostly accurate identification of m...

Hello everyone, today I will like us to look at microbiology and infectious disease, and on that note, we will take a look at the microbi...

Well it's been quite long since I did an article here based on a topic I didn't see from my memes page. Clearly it's due to the lack of t...

https://imgur.com/j4qnLDc.png          Whenever I see an organism I didn't know at work, I look it up afterward. The other week was no di...

         I don't think I have ever shown what Mycobacterium species look like on the LJ slants. No, the slants do not have a minty aroma....

         One of the main tools we use at work to rapidly identify potential pathogens is Bruker's MALDI-TOF. In this case, Bruker's machi...