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9780471368359

Microbiology: Principles and Explorations, Study Guide, 4th Edition

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  • ISBN13:

    9780471368359

  • ISBN10:

    0471368350

  • Edition: 4th
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 1999-01-01
  • Publisher: Wiley
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Summary

This book meets the needs both of students of the health sciences and of students majoring in biology. This book is designed to serve both audiences - in part by using an abundance of clinically important information to illustrate the general principles of microbiology and part by offering a wide variety of additional applications.

Table of Contents

Scope and History of Microbiology
1(12)
Fundamentals of Chemistry
12(15)
Microscopy and Staining
27(14)
Characteristics of Prokaryotic and Eukaryotic Cells
41(15)
Essential Concepts of Metabolism
56(16)
Growth and Culturing of Bacteria
72(13)
Genetics I: Gene Action, Gene Regulation and Mutation
85(13)
Genetics II: Transfer of Genetic Material and Genetic Engineering
98(15)
An Introduction to Taxonomy: The Bacteria
113(16)
Viruses
129(19)
Eukaryotic Microorganisms and Parasites
148(12)
Sterilization and Disinfection
160(15)
Antimicrobial Therapy
175(16)
Host-Microbe Relationships and Disease Processes
191(14)
Epidemiology and Nosocomial Infections
205(14)
Nonspecific Host Defenses and Host Systems
219(14)
Immunology I: Basic Principles of Specific Immunity and Immunization
233(17)
Immunology II: Immunological Disorders and Tests
250(14)
Diseases of the Skin and Eyes, Wounds, and Bites
264(12)
Urogenital and Sexually Transmitted Diseases
276(11)
Diseases of the Respiratory System
287(13)
Oral and Gastrointestinal Diseases
300(14)
Cardiovascular, Lymphatic, and Systemic Diseases
314(15)
Diseases of the Nervous System
329(12)
Environmental Biology
341(17)
Applied Microbiology
358

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