Microbiology Resources
All the Virology on the WWW - Video Library
Includes videos of macrophage phagocytosis, how bacteria swim, how bacteria divide and grow, and HIV replication.
Cells Alive
Covers bacteriophages, bacterial motility, streptococcus, and parasites. Includes a quiz on microbes.
Dennis Kunkle Microscopy, Inc. Scientific Stock Photography
Includes "over 1,500 light microscopy images and electron microscopy images (colorized and black & white)" of bacteria, viruses, protozoa, fungi, and other organisms.
Malaria: Cooperation among Parasite, Vector, and Host
Describes and animates the life cycle of the malaria parasite.
Microbiology: Principles and Explorations, 6th edition, Student Companion Site
Includes animations, chapter overviews, and practice quizzes.
Table of contents
Phagocytosis and Bacterial Pathogens: Flash Animations Includes animations of normal phagocytosis by a macrophage, a macrophage being infected by yersinia pestis, and a macrophage being infected by mycobacterium tuberculosis.
Molecular Expressions
Gallery of photomicrographs
Science Animations
Includes links for animations on the e. coli infection mechanism, viral infection, herpes infection, and more.
WEHI TV - The Infection Pathway of the Malaria Parasite
Clips show the penetration of blood cells by a parasite and the sticky bumps that help infected blood cells stick to artery walls. Also includes a clip of gene targeting of infected blood cells.
Welcome to BIOL 230: The Grapes of Staph Home Page
The detailed lecture guides include photomicrographs and animations.
