Microbiology template
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Overview
- The overview section should include the disease name in the first sentence.
- The goal is to summarize the page several sentences, and the section can be the same as the causes segment on the overview page.
- Confirm that the overview statement is in a text format and does not contain bullet points.
- Confirm that periods, commas and spaces are appropriately placed.
- Confirm that no text is bolded or italicized randomly in between the text.
- Make sure to check for spellings and grammatical errors thoroughly.
- Confirm that there are no floating periods and comas.
- Confirm that periods and comas are present before the start of references instead at the end to avoid floating periods and comas.
- Confirm that all the internal links work and there are no black links in between texts.
- Confirm that no links are created to same page.
Template
- First Sentence
- [Disease name] is caused by an infection with [pathogen].
- OR
- [Pathogen name] infection is caused by [pathogen]
- OR
- [Disease name] may be caused by either [cause1], [cause2], or [cause3].
- Examples
- Example 1: Legionellosis is caused by an infection with Legionella spp.
- Example 2: Clostridium difficile infection is caused by Clostridium difficile.
- Example 3: Orbital cellulitis may be caused by either '"Staphylococcus spp., Streptococcus spp., Moraxella spp. or anaerobes.
Taxonomy
Insert full Linnaean taxonomy here[1]