
Bacteriologist
Academic Field
Used primarily in educational and research settings, not casual conversation.

She published her findings as a bacteriologist in a scientific journal.
Specific Focus
Refers to a specialist in bacteria, not all microorganisms like a general microbiologist might study.

After studying microbiology, he became a bacteriologist focusing on E. coli bacteria.
Professional Titles
Can be used with job positions to denote a level of experience or position in a hospital or lab.

The hospital hiring committee interviewed several candidates for the senior bacteriologist role.
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