Faith Mokobi 
What is exocytosis? As compared to endocytosis, exocytosis is a process that is used to transport materials from inside the cell to the external part of the cell by the … Read more
What is a USB Microscope? This is a type of digital Microscope which is connected to a computer through a USB port. It works on low power. They have installed … Read more
What is a Dissecting microscope (Stereo microscope)? These are also known as stereoscopic microscopes. This is a type of digital optical microscope designed with a low magnification power (5x-250x), by … Read more
What is a Pocket Microscope? This is a microscope that has a special design that is small and portable, hence the name ‘pocket’. They are pocket-size but some are a … Read more
What is an Inverted Microscope? Invented in 1850 by a faculty member of Medical College of Louisiana, named J. Lawrence Smith, this microscope just like it sounds is a light … Read more
Rhizopus spp are saprophytic fungi found on plants and it is parasitic on animals. They are multicellular fungi, with about 8 species. They are responsible for causing an opportunistic infection … Read more
Monoclonal Antibodies are the antibodies that are made by identical immune cells that are all clones of a unique parent cell. Monoclonal antibodies can have monovalent affinity, in that they … Read more
What is Collagen Hybridizing Peptide Staining? Collagen is the major building block of all tissues including tendon, ligament, cornea, cartilage, and bone It is a fibrous, structural protein that made up … Read more
What is Iron-Hematoxylin Staining? This is a traditional staining technique commonly used for the detection of intestinal protozoans majorly because of its permanence and ability to demonstrate, observe, and quantify … Read more
Introduction basic hygiene practices: Handwashing Basic hygiene is a mechanism of practicing and maintaining cleanliness. Poor hygienic methods have an extreme impact on causing infections ranging from skin infections to … Read more
