Section outline

  • 1. Basic manipulation methods (General manipulation techniques) :

    • Materials and culture media
    • General culture techniques.

    2. Microbiological Control Policy:

    • Microbiological Quality
    • Microbiological Control Policy (Control Levels, Frequency of Controls, Parameters to be Controlled, Control Methods, Sampling)

    3. Techniques for estimating microbial populations :

    • Counting techniques (Numeration techniques).
    • Biomass quantity estimation techniques

    4. Microbial study and identification techniques :

    • Microscopic study.
    • Biochemical and physiological study.
    • Immunological study.