Foundations in Microbiology: Basic Principles

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Edition: 6th
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2006-09-13
Publisher(s): McGraw-Hill Science/Engineering/Math
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Table of Contents

The Main Themes of Microbiology
The Chemistry of Biology
Tools of the Laboratory: The Methods for Studying Microorganisms
An Introduction to Cells and Procaryotic Cell Structure and Function
Eucaryotic Cells and Microorganisms
An Introduction to the Viruses
Elements of Microbial Nutrition, Ecology, and Growth
Microbial Metabolism: The Chemical Crossroads of Life
Microbial Genetics
Genetic Engineering: A Revolution in Molecular Biology
Physical and Chemical Control of Microbes
Drugs, Microbes, Host—The Elements of Chemotherapy
Microbe—Human Interactions
Nonspecific Host Defenses
Adaptive, Specific Immunity and Immunization
Disorders in Immunity
Diagnosing Infections
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