Through the Microscope

Chapter 1 - The Relevance and History of Microbiology

1 - 1 Introduction

1 - 2 Microbes have a large impact on human health

1 - 3 Microbes have profound effects on the environment

1 - 4 Microscopes and Microbes

1 - 5 Spontaneous generation was an attractive theory to many people, but was ultimately disproven.

1 - 6 Microbes are discovered to cause disease

1 - 7 Treating Disease

1 - 8 Environmental Microbiology

1 - 9 Molecular Microbiology

1 - 10 Summary