This apicomplexan protozoan can be transmitted to pregnant women from cat feces.

You are staining a Gram-negative bacterium and forgot the decolorization step (but continued with the rest of the procedure). What result do you expect at the end of the Gram stain?

These helminths can be found in raw beef and can be diagnosed by proglottids.

Which of the following was not developed during the Golden Age of Microbiology?

An example of a glycocalyx is _________.

These cellular structures have stacks of thylakoid membrane sacs that contain photosynthetic pigments. 

The bacterial microscopic arrangement that appears as groups of four round cells is known as ____________________.

Even with medical advances, there is still infectious disease. Why (Based on the lecture notes)?

Pictured below is this bacterial arrangement, defined as chains of bacteria.  

Archaea are in a separate domain from bacteria.  Why?