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This lab-top monograph is developed for new as well as experienced microbiologists to help them in finding all the day to day information at one place to minimize the labour of searching the needed information from pages of voluminous editions of microbiology books. The monograph encompasses information on procedures (standard as well as short cuts) for biochemical tests, making buffers, antibiotic solutions, media and dye solutions (indicator solutions) for characterization of bacteria through conventional and modern methods. Conventional and special staining procedures, sterilization methods and preservation of microbes are described in simple language.