| Description |
xix, 765 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm |
| Contents |
1. Unity of the Microbial World -- 2. Diversity of the Microbial World -- 3. Science of Microbiology: Methods for Studying Microorganisms -- 4. Chemistry for the Microbiologist -- 5. Cell Structure -- 6. Cell Metabolism -- 7. Microbial Genetics: Replication and Expression of Genetic Information -- 8. Genetic Recombination and Recombinant DNA Technology -- 9. Viral Replication -- 10. Bacterial Reproduction and Growth of Microorganisms -- 11. Control of Microbial Growth and Death -- 12. Microorganisms and Human Diseases -- 13. Nonspecific Host Defenses Against Microbial Infections: The Immune Response -- 14. Specific Host Defenses Against Microbial Infections: The Immune Response -- 15. Immune Response and Human Disease -- 16. Diagnosis of Human Diseases -- 17. Treatment of Infectious Diseases -- 18. Diseases Caused by Viruses: Diseases of the Respiratory, Gastrointestinal, and Genital Tracts |
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19. Viral Diseases of the Central Nervous, Cardiovascular, and Lymphatic Systems, Skin, and Eye -- 20. Diseases Caused by Bacteria: Diseases of the Respiratory and Gastrointestinal Tracts -- 21. Bacterial Diseases of the Central Nervous, Cardiovascular, and Lymphatic Systems -- 22. Bacterial Diseases of the Urinary Tract, Genital Tract, Skin, Eyes, Ears, and Oral Cavity -- 23. Diseases Caused by Eukaryotic Organisms -- 24. Industrial Microbiology -- 25. Environmental Microbiology -- Anatomy Appendix |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Medical microbiology.
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Microbiology.
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| LC no. |
94031334 |
| ISBN |
0801678048 |
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