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This four-page chart covers:

• The history of microbiology

• Prokaryotic and eukaryotic organisms

• Illustrations of plant and animal cells

• Metabolism

• Diagram of the Krebs (citric-acid) cycle

• Genetics

• Table of the five kingdoms

• How to identify microbes

• Bacteria and viruses

• Protozoans and fungi

• Host-parasite relationship

• Infectious microbes and disease

• Body defenses