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Chapter 1: The Microbial World and You – Foundations of Microbiology

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Introduction to Microbiology

Members of the Bacterial World

Introduction to Bacteria

Introduction to Archaea

Introduction to Eukarya

Acellular Infectious Agents: Viruses, Viroids & Prions

Importance of Microorganisms

Introduction to Taxonomy

Scientific Naming of Organisms

Introduction to Spontaneous Generation

Francesco Redi's Experiments

Needham vs. Spallanzani

Pasteur's Experiments on Spontaneous Generation

History of Spontaneous Generation Summarized

The Human Microbiome

Introduction to Biofilms

Emerging Infectious Diseases