Laboratory Exercises in Microbiology

Laboratory Exercises in Microbiology, 12th Edition, is a laboratory manual by Nathan Rigel and Javier Izquierdo that introduces fundamental principles and experimental methods across the discipline. Published by McGraw-Hill Higher Education, it provides a balanced foundation in microbiological bench work.

The manual addresses core subjects ranging from light microscopy and bacterial cell biology to environmental testing and medical microbiology.

Designed for majors-level coursework, the manual accompanies Willey – Prescott's Microbiology. Experiments follow the spirit of ASM guidelines for laboratory content and include pedagogical aids such as learning objectives and group materials lists.