MICROBIOLOGY NOTES
| Institution | KMTC |
| Course | Nursing |
| Year | 1st Year |
| Semester | Unknown |
| Posted By | Mwalimu Evans Okoyo. |
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Capsule - Some species of bacteria have a third protective covering, a capsule made up of polysaccharides (complex carbohydrates). Capsules play a number of roles, but the most important are to keep the bacterium from drying out and to protect it from phagocytosis (engulfing) by larger microorganisms.
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Microbiology Notes
This is a simplified microbiology notes to help the student understand the concepts of passing his or her final microbiology exams in nursing
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