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Fundamentals of microbiology /
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| Format: | Printed Book |
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Burlington, MA :
Jones & Bartlett Learning,
[2014]
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| Edition: | 10th ed. |
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Table of Contents:
- Microbiology then and now
- The chemical building blocks of life
- Concepts and tools for studying microorganisms
- Cell structure and function in the bacteria and archaea
- Microbial growth and nutrition
- Metabolism of microorganisms
- Control of microorganisms: physical and chemical methods
- Microbial genetics
- Gene transfer, genetic engineering, and genomics
- Airborne bacterial diseases
- Foodborne and waterborne bacterial diseases
- Soilborne and arthropodborne bacterial diseases
- Sexually transmitted and contact transmitted bacterial diseases
- The viruses and virus-like agents
- Viral infections of the respiratory tract and skin
- Viral infections of the blood, lymphatic, gastrointestinal, and nervous system
- Eukaryotic microorganisms : the fungi
- Eukaryotic microorganisms : the parasites
- Infection and disease
- Resistance and the immune system : innate immunity
- Resistance and the immune system : acquired immunity
- Immunity and serology
- Antimicrobial drugs.