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Open Educational Resources (OER) at Mount Aloysius: BIOL 210 Microbiology

About these Materials

This page contains the materials used and created by Dr. Merrilee Anderson for her section of BIOL 210 Microbiology during the 2021 Summer I semester. Adoption and creation of these resources was made possible through grant funding from the Pennsylvania Grants for Open and Affordable Learning (PA GOAL) program, as well as assistance from Dr. Crystal Goldyn, Ms. Lauren Coakley, and Ms. Maggie Lykens. 

Textbook

Microbiology was published by OpenStax in collaboration with the American Society for Microbiology. It is licensed under Creative Commons Attribution License v4.0

Lab Manual

Lab Activities were adapted from:

BIOL 2065 Laboratory Manual, created by Dr. Tim Beagley and Annette Shelton at Salt Lake Community College

Activities

Mapping the Cholera Epidemic of 1854 - National Geographic and Esri

Harmful Microbes  - National Geographic and Educurious

Introduction to Microbes and Human Body Systems - National Geographic and Educurious

Virus Explorer - BioInteractive

The Impact of Diet and Antibiotics on the Gut Microbiome - Birgit M. Prüβ, North Dakota State University

Antibiotic Resistance Genes Detection in Environmental Samples  - Jessica H. Bell, Lori Thrun, Michelle LeBeau, Irina Makarevitch, Jodi Goldberg, and Presley Martin

Exploring the Lytic and Lysogenic Life Cycles of Bacteriophages - Jaimy P. Joy, Villanova University

You and Your Oral Microflora - Anna K. Strain and Kieng B. Vang, University of Minnesota

Understand Host-Pathogen Interactions with the use of Galleria mellonella - Brendaliz Santiago-Narvaez, Rollins College

Study Guides

**Note: Not all chapters of the text were used in this course. Study guides were created only for those chapters that were used.

**Note: Not all chapters of the text were used in this course. Study guides were created only for those chapters that were used.

**Note: Not all chapters of the text were used in this course. Study guides were created only for those chapters that were used.

**Note: Not all chapters of the text were used in this course. Study guides were created only for those chapters that were used.