| Description |
xix, 534 pages, 58 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 28 cm |
| Contents |
Machine derived contents note: 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 -- Chapter 18 The Cocci of Medical Importance -- Chapter 19 The Gram-Positive Bacilli of Medical Importance -- Chapter 20 The Gram-Negative Bacilli of Medical Importance -- Chapter 21 Miscellaneous Bacterial Agents of Disease -- Chapter 22 The Fungi of Medical Importance -- Chapter 23 The Parasites of Medical Importance -- Chapter 24 Introduction to Viruses: The DNA Viruses -- Chapter 25 The RNA Viruses that Infect Humans -- Chapter 26 Environmental and Applied Microbiology |
| Notes |
Includes index |
| Subject |
Microbiology.
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Medical microbiology.
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| LC no. |
2006015543 |
| ISBN |
0073309478 : |
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9780072994957 paperback |
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0072994959 paperback |
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