INTRODUCTION TO THE SCIENCE OF MICROBIOLOGY. MAJOR DIVISIONS OF MICROBIAL WORLD

INTRODUCTION TO THE SCIENCE OF MICROBIOLOGY. MAJOR DIVISIONS OF MICROBIAL WORLD

Microbiology is the scientific study of microorganisms, those being unicellular ( single cell), multicellular ( cell colony), or acellular ( lacking cells). Microbiology encompasses multitudinoussub-disciplines including virology, bacteriology, protistology, mycology, immunology and parasitology. Eukaryotic microorganisms retain membrane-bound organelles and include…