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A
abl
abscess
absorbance
acclimatisation
acellular
acervulus
Acetobacter
acetobacteraceae
acetoclastic bacteria
acetogenic bacteria
acetone-butanol fermentation
acid-fast
acidogenic fermentation
acidophile
acidophilus
actinomycelial
actinomyces
Actinomyces bovis
Actinomyces israelii
Actinomyces naeslundii
Actinomyces odontolyticus
actinomyces viscosus
actinomycetaceae
actinomycetales
actinomycetes
actinomycosis
adaptation
adsorption fermentation
aerobe
aerobic
aerogenic
aflatoxin
Agrobacterium tumifaciens
alkaliphile
alkalophile
Almeida's disease
amicrobic
amoebiasis
Anabaena
anaerogenic
anthrax
antimicrobial
antisepsis
antiseptic
anti-streptolysin O titres
archae
Archaebacteria
arthrospore
ascariasis infection
asepsis
aseptic
asexual reproduction
attachment sites
attenuated
atypical mycobacterial infection
autoecious
axenic culture
aztobacter
adaptation
B
Babes-Ernst granule
babesiasis
babesiosis
bacilli
bacilliform
bacillus
bacillus amyloliquifaciens
bacillus licheniformis
bacillus popilliae
bacillus subtilis
Bacillus thuringiensis
bacteraemia
bacteria
bacterial
bacterial chemotaxis
bacterial endospore
bacterial flagella
bacterial infection
bacterial transformation
bacterial virus
bacteriochlorophyll
bacteriocin
bacteriological
bacteriological warfare
bacteriophaeophytin b
bacteriophage
bacteriophage lambda
bacteriophage m13
bacteriophage omicron x174
bacteriophage t4
bacteriophage t7
bacteriophytoma
bacteriorhodopsin
bacteriostasis
bacteriostatic
bacteriotoxin
bacteriotropin
bacterium
bacteroid
bafilomycin
biohazard
biohydrometallurgy
biological agent
biological warfare
biologics
biosafety
biotope
biphasic growth curve
blood culture
Bordetella pertussis
botulism
breast infection
brewing
brucella serology
brucellosis
bubonic plague
budding
C
c600
campylobacter
Candida
candidiasis
capsule
carrier
cell wall
celozoic
cephalosporin resistance
ceratopogonidae
chloramphenicol resistance
cholera
chromobacterium
ciguatera
clamp connection
Clostridium
Coccaceae
coccal
cocci
coccidioidomycosis
coccobacillus
coccoid
coccus
colibacillosis
colicinogeny
coliform
colonic flora
colonisation
colonisation factors
common-source epidemic
Corynebacteria
corynebacteriophage
corynebacterium
Corynebacterium bovis
corynebacterium diphtheriae
Corynebacterium enzymicum
Corynebacterium haemolyticum
Corynebacterium hofmannii
corynebacterium infections
Corynebacterium kutscheri
Corynebacterium minutissimum
Corynebacterium murisepticum
Corynebacterium ovis
Corynebacterium parvum
Corynebacterium phocae
Corynebacterium pseudodiphtheriticum
corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis
corynebacterium pyogenes
Corynebacterium renale
Corynebacterium striatum
Corynebacterium xerosis
costa
C polysaccharide
crippled strain
cross infection
cross-resistance
cutaneous larva migrans
D
dengue haemorrhagic fever
dermatomycosis
dientamoebiasis
direct contamination
disseminated tuberculosis
E
echinococcus
ehrlichiosis
enrichment culture
Enterobacter
Enterobacteriaceae
enterotoxin
envelope
Escherichia coli
eubacterium
Eubacterium aerofaciens
Eubacterium biforme
Eubacterium combesi
Eubacterium contortum
Eubacterium crispatum
Eubacterium disciformans
exfoliatin
F
facultative aerobe
facultative anaerobe
faecal coliform bacteria
faecal culture
false branching
felon
fermentation
fomite
fruiting body
fungal
fungi
fungus
furunculosis
G
gamma toxin
Gardnerella
gas gangrene
gliding bacteria
gnathostomiasis
gonococcus
gonorrhoea
Grahamella
gram-negative
gram-negative aerobic bacteria
gram-negative aerobic rods and cocci
gram-negative anaerobic bacteria
gram-negative anaerobic cocci
gram-negative anaerobic straight, curved, and helical rods
gram-negative bacteria
gram-negative bacterial infections
gram-negative chemolithotrophic bacteria
gram-negative facultatively anaerobic rods
gram-negative oxygenic photosynthetic bacteria
gram-positive
gram-positive asporogenous rods
gram-positive asporogenous rods, irregular
gram-positive asporogenous rods, regular
gram-positive bacteria
gram-positive bacterial infections
gram-positive cocci
gram-positive endospore-forming bacteria
gram-positive endospore-forming rods
gram-positive rods
Gram's iodine
Gram's stain
Gram stain
granuloma inguinale
green bacteria
gregarine movement
growth phase
H
haemoparasite
haemophil
haemophilic bacteria
haemophilosis
haemophilus
Haemophilus aegypticus
Haemophilus aphrophilus
haemophilus ducreyi
Haemophilus gallinarum
Haemophilus haemoglobinophilus
Haemophilus haemolyticus
haemophilus infections
Haemophilus influenza
Haemophilus influenzae
Haemophilus paragallinarum
Haemophilus parahaemolyticus
Haemophilus parainfluenzae
Haemophilus parasuis
Haemophilus somnus
Haemophilus suis
haemorrhagic septicaemia
haemotoxin
h antigen
Hauch
Haverhill fever
hb101
hemiparasite
heteroecious
H-tetanase
hypha
hyphae
hypnozoite
I
impetigo
incubation
incubation period
infection
intestinal flora
J
K
kappa particle
kernel blight
kernel spot
killer yeast
Klebsiella
L
lactic acid bacteria
latency
lawn
Legionella
Legionella bozemanii
Legionellaceae
Legionella dumoffii
Legionella feeleii
Legionella gormanii
Legionella longbeachae
Legionella micdadei
legionella pneumophila
Legionella wadsworthii
legionellosis
Leptospira
lethal coefficient
Levinea
L ring
lysogen
lysogenic bacteria
M
magnetosome
magnetotactic bacteria
megabacterium
meningitis
meningococcus
merozygote
methanobacteriaceae
methanobacteriales
Methanobacterium
methanococcaceae
methanococcales
methanococcus
methanogen
microbacteria
microbe
microbial
microbiological
microorganism
minimal infecting dose
minimal inhibitory concentration
mobiluncus
mould
M ring
Much's bacillus
mucocyst
mucormycosis
mycelium
mycobacteria
mycobacterium
mycological
mycoside
myxamoebae
Myxobacteria
N
nasopharyngeal culture
nasopharyngeal viral culture
Neisseria
Nocardia
nongonococcal urethritis
nose swab
nosocomial
nosocomial infection
O
oligomycin
opportunistic
opportunistic pathogen
organismal density
Oxford unit
P
parasitic infection
parasitism
pasteurellaceae
pasteurella haemolytica
pathogen
pathogenicity
pellicle
penicillin resistance
perinatal transmission
phage typing
phagotype
phase variation
photosynthetic bacteria
plaque-forming unit
pneumococci
pneumococcus
poroconidium
prepatent period
prespore cell
P ring
Proteus
pseudomonad
Pseudomonas
pure culture
purple sulphur bacteria
purulent
pus
pyaemia
pyocins
pyocyanin
pyogenic
Q
R
R body
reservoir
residual body
rheumatic fever
rhizobia
Rhizobium
Rhodospirillium rubrum
rotavirus antigen test
rough strain
S
saprophyte
septic shock
serostatus
slime layer
slime mould
Staphylococcus
streptobacilli
streptobacillus
streptolysin
streptolysin O
streptolysin S
Streptomyces
Streptomyces albus
streptomyces antibioticus
streptomyces aureofaciens
Streptomyces gibsonii
streptomyces griseus
Streptomyces somaliensis
streptomycetaceae
streptomycete
sulphatara
sulphate-reducing bacterium
superinfection
syphilis
T
tank bioreactor
tertiary syphilis
T even phage
thermoacidophiles
threadworm
toxaemia
toxoplasmosis
transmission
Treponema
trichinella spiralis
trichinosis
trichome
trichostrongyliasis
trichuriasis
trophozoite
tropical diseases
trypanosomiasis
tubercle
tuberculosis
tularaemia
typhoid
typhoid fever
typhus
U
unit of penicillin
V
venereal disease
Venereal Disease Research Laboratory
verrucologen
vertical transmission
vibrio
Vibrio cholerae
Vibrio fluvialis
Vibrio foetus
Vibrio furnissii
Vibrio hollisae
Vibrio metschnikovii
Vibrio mimicus
vibrionaceae
vibrio parahaemolyticus
Vibrio sputorum
Vibrio vulnificus
virulence
viruses
vivax malaria
W
water mould
Weil disease
white piedra
wound botulism
X
xenodiagnosis
Y
yellow fever
Yersinia
ym-shift
Z
zone of inhibition
zoogloea
zoophilic
zygomycosis
zygospore
zymogenous
Zymotic disease