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Prescott's Microbiology

The author team of Prescott's Microbiology continues the tradition of past editions by providing a balanced, comprehensive introduction to all major areas of microbiology. This balance makes Microbiology appropriate for microbiology majors and mixed majors courses. The authors have introduced a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Joanne M Willey
Other Authors: Linda Sherwood; Christopher J Woolverton; Lansing M Prescott
Format: Printed Book
Published: New York, NY McGraw Hill Higher Education 2014
Edition:9th International edition
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction to microbiology
  • Microbial nutrition, growth, and control
  • Microbial metabolism
  • Microbial molecular biology and genetics
  • The diversity of the microbial world
  • Ecology and symbiosis
  • Pathogenicity and host response
  • Microbial diseases, detection, and their control
  • Applied microbiology
  • Appendix 1. A review of the chemistry of biological molecules
  • Appendix 2. Common metabolic pathways