Summary
MICROBIOLOGISTS - who are set to be thrust into the limelight this year as swine flu continues to spread - are concerned with the study of micro-organisms such as bacteria, viruses, fungi and algae.
Working mainly in laboratories with other specialists, microbiologists attempt to identify potential uses or dangers of these micro-organisms.See the full content of this document
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So You Want to Be a ... Microbiologist
One of their key activities, given the onset of the current flu pandemic, is to monitor, identify and help control infectious diseases, often using molecular biology techniques to develop and tes...
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