Alcamo's fundamentals of microbiology/
Pommerville, Jeffrey C.
Alcamo's fundamentals of microbiology/ Jeffrey C Pommerville and I Edward Alcamo - 8th ed. - Sudbury: Johns & Barrett, 2007. - 836 p.
Foundations of microbiology: Microbiology, then and now; Chemical building blocks of life; Concepts and tools for studying microorganisms --
Bacteria and archaea: Prokaryotic cell structure and function; Prokaryotic growth and nutrition; Metabolism of prokaryotic cells; Prokaryotic genetics; Gene transfer, genetic engineering, and genomics --
Bacterial diseases of humans: Airborne bacterial diseases; Foodborne and waterborne bacterial diseases; Soilborne and arthropodborne bacterial diseases; Sexually transmitted, contact, and miscellaneous bacterial diseases --
Viruses and eukaryotic microorganisms: Viruses and virus-like agents; Viral infections of the respiratory tract and skin; Viral infections of the blood, lymphatic, gastrointestinal, and nervous systems; Eukaryotic microorganisms, the fungi; Eukaryotic microorganisms, the parasites --
Disease and resistance: Infection and disease; Resistance and the immune system, innate immunity; Resistance and the immune system, acquired immunity; Immunity and serology; Immune disorders --
Control of microorganisms: Physical and chemical control of microorganism; Antimicrobial drugs --
Microbiology and public health: Microbiology of foods; Environmental microbiology; Industrial microbiology and biotechnology --
Appendices: Metric measurement; Temperature conversion chart; Answers to even-numbered end-of-chapter questions; Answers to microinquiry questions --
Glossary.
9780763737627
Microbiology
Medical microbiology
579 / POM/A
Alcamo's fundamentals of microbiology/ Jeffrey C Pommerville and I Edward Alcamo - 8th ed. - Sudbury: Johns & Barrett, 2007. - 836 p.
Foundations of microbiology: Microbiology, then and now; Chemical building blocks of life; Concepts and tools for studying microorganisms --
Bacteria and archaea: Prokaryotic cell structure and function; Prokaryotic growth and nutrition; Metabolism of prokaryotic cells; Prokaryotic genetics; Gene transfer, genetic engineering, and genomics --
Bacterial diseases of humans: Airborne bacterial diseases; Foodborne and waterborne bacterial diseases; Soilborne and arthropodborne bacterial diseases; Sexually transmitted, contact, and miscellaneous bacterial diseases --
Viruses and eukaryotic microorganisms: Viruses and virus-like agents; Viral infections of the respiratory tract and skin; Viral infections of the blood, lymphatic, gastrointestinal, and nervous systems; Eukaryotic microorganisms, the fungi; Eukaryotic microorganisms, the parasites --
Disease and resistance: Infection and disease; Resistance and the immune system, innate immunity; Resistance and the immune system, acquired immunity; Immunity and serology; Immune disorders --
Control of microorganisms: Physical and chemical control of microorganism; Antimicrobial drugs --
Microbiology and public health: Microbiology of foods; Environmental microbiology; Industrial microbiology and biotechnology --
Appendices: Metric measurement; Temperature conversion chart; Answers to even-numbered end-of-chapter questions; Answers to microinquiry questions --
Glossary.
9780763737627
Microbiology
Medical microbiology
579 / POM/A