Foundations in Microbiology: Basic Principles, Ch. 1-18

by Talaro, Kathleen Park

ISBN13:
9780073309477
ISBN10:
0073309478
Edition: 6th
Format: Paperback
Copyright: 2006-09-12
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Science/Engineering/Math
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Written with the non-major/allied health student in mind, Foundations in Microbiology: Basic Principles offers an engaging and accessible writing style through the use of tools such as case studies and analogies to thoroughly explain difficult microbiology concepts. This version includes chapters 1 through 17 of the full Foundations in Microbiology text, teaching only the basic principles of microbiology and not covering the clinical aspects.

Chapter 1 The Main Themes of Microbiology

Chapter 2 The Chemistry of Biology

Chapter 3 Tools of the Laboratory: The Methods for Studying Microorganisms

Chapter 4 An Introduction to Cells and Procaryotic Cell Structure and Function

Chapter 5 Eucaryotic Cells and Microorganisms

Chapter 6 An Introduction to the Viruses

Chapter 7 Elements of Microbial Nutrition, Ecology, and Growth

Chapter 8 Microbial Metabolism: The Chemical Crossroads of Life

Chapter 9 Microbial Genetics

Chapter 10 Genetic Engineering: A Revolution in Molecular Biology

Chapter 11 Physical and Chemical Control of Microbes

Chapter 12 Drugs, Microbes, Host—The Elements of Chemotherapy

Chapter 13 Microbe—Human Interactions

Chapter 14 Nonspecific Host Defenses

Chapter 15 Adaptive, Specific Immunity and Immunization

Chapter 16 Disorders in Immunity

Chapter 17 Diagnosing Infections

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