Foundations in microbiology
By: Kathleen Park Talaro, Barry Chess
Contributors: Chess, Barry
Edition: 8th ed.
Publisher: McGraw-Hill
Published: 2012
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 828
ISBN-13: 9780073375298; 9780071316736
Subjects: Microbiology; Medical microbiology
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The Main Themes of Microbiology; title: The Chemistry of Biology; title: Tools of the Laboratory: Methods of Studying Microorganisms; title: A survey of Prokaryotic cells and Microorganisms; title: A survey of Eucaryotic Cells and Microorganisms; title: An Introduction to Viruses; title: Microbial Nutrition, Ecology, and Growth; title: An Introduction to Microbial Metabolism : the chemical crossroads of life; title: Microbial Genetics; title: Genetic Engineering: a revolution in molecular biology; title: Physical and Chemical Agents for Microbial Control; title: Drugs, Microbes, Host; title: The Elements of Chemotherapy; title: Microbe; title: Human Interactions: infection and disease; title: An Introduction to Host Defenses and innate immunities; title: Adaptive, Specific Immunity and Immunizations; title: Disorders in Immunity; title: Procedures for identifying Pathogens and Diagnosing Infections; title: The Gram-Positive and Gram-Negative Cocci of Medical Importance; title: The Gram-Positive Bacilli of Medical Importance; title: The Gram-Negative Bacilli of Medical Importance; title: Miscellaneous Bacterial Agents of Disease; title: The Fungi of Medical Importance; title: The Parasites of Medical Importance; title: Introduction to Viruses That Infect Humans: The DNA Viruses; title: The RNA Viruses That Infect Humans; title: Environmental Microbiology; title: Applied and Industrial Microbiology.