Best — Sketchy Micro Videos List-
Sketchy Micro course is a visual learning tool used by medical students to memorize microbiology through "sketches" or memory palaces. The curriculum is divided into five main categories, covering approximately 100+ videos with a total runtime of roughly 14–17 hours
🧬 A Note on Parasites and Fungi
Often neglected, these are "make or break" points for a high score. Sketchy Micro Videos List-
How to use this list:
- Check off videos as you complete them.
- Pair each video with the corresponding Anki cards (r/medicalschoolanki’s AnKing deck is the standard).
- Review the PDF of the sketch before watching the video to prime your brain.
Bacteria
- Staphylococcus aureus: "The King of Staphylococci" - Covers the characteristics, pathogenesis, and clinical manifestations of S. aureus infections.
- Streptococcus pneumoniae: "The Pneumococcus" - Discusses the features, virulence factors, and diseases caused by S. pneumoniae.
- Escherichia coli (E. coli): "The Commensal and Opportunistic Pathogen" - Explores the biology, pathogenesis, and clinical syndromes associated with E. coli.
- Escherichia coli (E. coli)
- Klebsiella pneumoniae
- Enterobacter
- Serratia
Sketchy uses a consistent "outdoor" or "natural" theme for most fungal pathogens, making them easy to distinguish from bacteria. Histoplasmosis: The Historian’s Cave Blastomycosis: The Civil War Battlefield Coccidioidomycosis: Presidio del Solo Paracoccidioidomycosis: Piratas del Sur Dermatophytes: Tinea Tin Candida albicans: Kan-da the Albino Giant Cryptococcus neoformans: The Crypt Aspergillus fumigatus: Asparagus Farm Pneumocystis jirovecii: PCP Ping Pong 🧬 Viruses: RNA and DNA Realms Sketchy Micro course is a visual learning tool















