• Week 2 Discussion Topic 1  
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  •  1. Describe in details the difference in composition and in structure between gram positive and gram negative bacteria?
    2. Do you think the gram staining method can be used to differentiate between ALL types of bacteria?
    3. What is Giemsa stain and Acid-fast stain? what each method is used for?      
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  •  Week 2 Discussion Topic 2  
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  •  I'm Done   What are the differences and similarities between Prokaryotic and  Eukaryotic cells?      
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  • Week 2 Discussion Topic 3 
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  •     I'm Done   Provide an example of each of the following indicating; the name of the microbe, the mode of transmission, and the disease it causes.
    1. A gram negative bacteria
    2. A gram positive bacteria
    3. An intracellular bacteria
    4. A fungi
    5. A unicellular parasite
    6. A multicellular parasite