Environmental Microbiology
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The study of microorganisms living in a variety of environments (air, soil, water, etc.) and their pathogenic relationship to other organisms including man. |
| Guide Notes: |
GEN or unspecified; prefer specifics; IM; coord with specific microbe (IM); DF: ENVIR MICROBIOL |
Environmental Microbiology Categories.
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Air Microbiology - The presence of bacteria, viruses, and fungi in the air. This term is not restricted to pathogenic organisms. |
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Food Microbiology - The presence of bacteria, viruses, and fungi in food and food products. This term is not restricted to pathogenic organisms: the presence of various non-pathogenic bacteria and fungi in cheeses and wines, for example, is included in this concept. |
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Soil Microbiology - The presence of bacteria, viruses, and fungi in the soil. This term is not restricted to pathogenic organisms. |
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Water Microbiology - The presence of bacteria, viruses, and fungi in water. This term is not restricted to pathogenic organisms. |
Environmental Microbiology Medical Definitions and Terms
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