Microbiologist



A microbiologist is a biologist who works in the field of biology They typically hold either a Bachelor of Science degree or Doctoral degree majoring in microbiology. Microbiologists can be known under different names depending on the field of microbiology they specialize in:


 * Bacteriologists - work in the field of bacteriology and study bacteria.
 * Environmental Microbiologists - work in the field of environmental science and study microbial processes in the environment.
 * Food Microbiologists - work in the food industry and study microorganisms that cause foodborne illness and spoilage.
 * Industrial Microbiologists - generally work in field of biotechnology and study microorganisms that produce useful products.
 * Medical Microbiologists - medical practitioners (doctors) who have chosen to specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of microbial diseases in patients.
 * Mycologists - work in the field of mycology and study fungi.
 * Protozoologists - work in the field of protozoology and study protists.
 * Virologists - work in the field of virology and study viruses
 * Microbial Epidemiologists - study the role of microorganisms in health and illness.

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