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Artwork for Basic Molecular Biology Module 4: PCR and Real-Time PCR

Basic Molecular Biology Module 4: Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) and Real-Time PCR

Explain the principles of Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) and real-time PCR including PCR steps and product analysis, and real-time PCR characteristics.

Artwork for Basic Molecular Biology Module 3: Nucleic Acid Extraction

Basic Molecular Biology Module 3: Nucleic Acid Extraction

Discuss nucleic acid extraction including extraction method selection, basic extraction steps, and nucleic acid analysis.

Artwork for Basic Molecular Biology Module 2: Laboratory Practice

Basic Molecular Biology Module 2: Laboratory Practice

Implement general biosafety and laboratory area flow practices, and minimize contamination.

Artwork for Basic Molecular Biology Module 1: Basic Science

Basic Molecular Biology Module 1: Basic Science

Describe fundamental characteristics of DNA and RNA, nucleotide base-pairing rules, and basic techniques and workflow applied in molecular diagnostics.

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Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Program Assessment Template

 

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Group Training Template

 

Competency Assessment Template: Donning and Doffing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

 

Basic Culture Media and Isolation Techniques: Microbiology Curriculum - Facilitator Guide Laboratory Exercises

   

Basic Culture Media and Isolation Techniques: Microbiology Curriculum - Specimen Type and Culture Media Table

   

Basic Culture Media and Isolation Techniques: Microbiology Curriculum - Quadrant Streaking for Isolation

   

Basic Culture Media and Isolation Techniques: Microbiology Curriculum - Culture Media Table

   

Basic Culture Media and Isolation Techniques: Microbiology Curriculum - Laboratory Exercises

   

Basic Culture Media and Isolation Techniques: Microbiology Curriculum - Glossary

 

How to Perform the Oxidase Test

   

How to Perform the Motility Test

   

How to Perform a Gram Stain

   

How to Perform the Catalase Test

 

Gram Negative Organism ID Glossary

 

Basic Microscopy - Laboratory Exercises

   

Routine Microscopy Procedures Student Laboratory Exercises Job Aid

   

Routine Microscopy – India Ink

 

Routine Microscopy – KOH Preparation

 

Routine Microscopy – Wet Mount

 

Diagnostic Sensitivity and Specificity for Clinical Laboratory Testing

 

Yersinia pestis Differentiation Chart

   

Yersinia pestis Characteristics Chart

   

Routine Microscopy Procedures Laboratory Exercises Facilitator Guide

   

Preparing a Wet Mount

   

Staphylococci Identification Chart

   

Listeria Monocytogenes Identification Chart

   

Biochemicals and Gram-Positive Organisms Identification Course Facilitator Guide

   

Biochemical Tests for Gram- Positive Organism Identification

   

Beta-Hemolytic Streptococci on Blood Agar Plates Identification Chart

   

Basic Bacterial Identification from Gram-Positive Stain

   

Bacillus spp. Identification Chart

   

Alpha Streptococci vs Streptococcus pneumoniae Identification Chart

   

Alpha or Gamma-Hemolytic Streptococci Blood Agar Plates Flowchart

   

Aerobic Gram-Positive Rods Flowchart

   

Aerobic Gram-Positive Cocci Flowchart

   

Yersinia Pestis Identification Flowchart

   

Triple Sugar Iron (TSI) Reactions

   

Gram-Negative Rods Stool Pathogens Flowchart

   

Gram-Negative Rods Non-Stool Pathogens Flowchart

   

Gram-Negative Rod (GNR) Stool Pathogens Lactose Positive Flowchart

   

Gram-Negative Rod (GNR) Stool Pathogens Lactose Negative Flowchart

   

Gram Stain Cell Morphology

   

Gram Stain

   

Escherichia coli (Non-Stool) Identification Chart

   

Culture Media Table

   

Colonial Characteristics

   

Collection Through Testing Questions

   

Biochemicals and Gram-Negative Organisms Identification Course Laboratory Exercises

   

Biochemicals and Gram-Negative Organisms Identification Course Facilitator Guide

   

Biochemical Tests for Gram Negative Organism Identification

   

Sections of the Microscope

   

Care and Maintenance of the Microscope

   

Emergency Preparedness Resource Guide for Laboratories

   

Basic Molecular Biology: Basic Science – RNA Structure

 

Basic Molecular Biology: Basic Science – DNA Replication

 

Basic Molecular Biology: Basic Science – DNA Structure

 

Basic Molecular Biology: PCR and Real-Time PCR – Principle of PCR

 

Basic Molecular Biology: PCR and Real-Time PCR – RT-PCR Fluorescent Probe-Based Detection

 

Basic Molecular Biology: Nucleic Acid Extraction – Organic Extraction

 

Basic Molecular Biology: Nucleic Acid Extraction – Magnetic Bead-Based Extraction

 

Basic Molecular Biology: Nucleic Acid Extraction – Gel Electrophoresis

 

Basic Molecular Biology: Nucleic Acid Extraction – Column-Based Extraction

 

Basic Molecular Biology: Laboratory Practice – The Laboratory Working Areas