Part 4 — List of Laboratory Exercises Given in Connection with the Class Work Included in this Text-book.
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Exercise 1. Cleaning glassware.
Exercise 2. Preparation of broth medium from meat juice.
Exercise 3. Preparation of gelatin medium from broth.
Exercise 4. Preparation of agar medium from broth.
Exercise 5. Potato tubes.
Exercise 6. Potato plates.
Exercise 7. Plain milk tubes.
Exercise 8. Litmus milk tubes.
Exercise 9. Sugar broth media.
Exercise 10. Blood-serum tubes.
Exercise 11. Inoculation of tubes. Action on complex proteins.
Exercise 12. Production of gas from carbohydrates.
Exercise 13. Production of indol.
Exercise 14. Reduction of nitrates.
Exercise 15. Chromogenesis: Illustrates nicely the variation with environment.
Exercise 16. Enzyme production.
Exercise 17. Making of plate cultures; isolation in pure culture.
Exercise 18. Stain making and staining.
Exercise 19. Cell forms and cell groupings.
Exercise 20. Hanging drop slides.
Exercise 21. Staining of spores.
Exercise 22. Staining of acid-fast bacteria.
Exercise 23. Staining of capsules.
Exercise 24. Staining of metachromatic granules.
Exercise 25. Staining of flagella.
Exercise 26. Study of individual species.
Exercise 27. Determination of thermal death-point.
Exercise 28. Action of disinfectants on bacteria.
Exercise 29. Action of sunlight on bacteria.