Need some help with the project.
Infectious Disease Research Project Report
Topic- Tuberculosis
Rubric
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Individual Microbe Report = 50 points
· Each individual will write a report on a microbe chosen from the class list (or requested).
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Requirements:
· Formatting:
· Times New Roman size 12
· Double-spaced
· Margins must be 1” on all sides
· Only use third person (no I, you, we)
· Do not use contractions
· Heading may only include your name and the title of the report
· 5 points
· 3 pages of content (to the very last line available) (see page 2 for specifics)
· Page length does NOT include title of the report or headings
· No bullet points (-5 points)
· No more than 6 pages of content
· 10 points for length
· 20 points for content
· You must use the correct nomenclature for microbes. (
Bacillus subtilis or
B. subtilis)
· 5 points
· 5+ references cited
within the content
· You may use whatever style of referencing you are most comfortable
· MLA, APA, Chicago, etc
· You may use your textbook/labmanual/MasteringMicrobiology as a reference
· Online references: CDC, WHO, NIH, etc
· Example of a bad online reference:
· Example of a good online reference:
· 5 points
· References Page
· On a separate page from content
· Does NOT count towards the page requirement
· Must include all references cited within the content
· You may use MLA, APA, Chicago, or another style
· 5 points
Content of Report should include the following information:
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· If a virus: Nucleic acid type |
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Naked or enveloped · If bacteria: Gram reaction Morphology |
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Geographic prevalence |
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Average rates of infection |
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At risk populations |
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Reservoir |
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Transmission mode |
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Major tissues/organs |
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Major signs/symptoms |
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Complications? |
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Main treatment methods |
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Typical length of treatment |
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Prophylaxis? |
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