
Microbiology
Academic Field
Microbiology is a specialized academic subject mainly studied in a scientific or medical context.

Her degree in microbiology qualifies her to work in research laboratories.
Subfields Highlight
Microbiology includes branches like virology (viruses) and mycology (fungi), important for specific studies.

His research in virology, a part of microbiology, has helped to understand flu viruses better.
Practical Applications
Microbiology has practical applications in healthcare, food production, and environmental management.

Advancements in industrial microbiology have significantly improved food preservation techniques.
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