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Microbiology : principles and explorations / Jacquelyn G Black; Laura J Black

By: Contributor(s): Hoboken, New Jersey, USA : John Wily & Sons, Inc., ©2019Edition: 10th edition, Asian editionDescription: xi, 814 pages, [67] pages in various pagings : color illustrations ; 29 cmISBN:
  • 9781119598855 (pbk)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 23 616.9041 B56 2019
Contents:
1. Scope and history of microbiology -- 2. The microbiome -- 3. Fundamentals of chemistry -- 4. Microscopy and staining -- 5. Characteristics of prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells -- 6. Essential concepts of metabolism -- 7. Growth and culturing of bacteria -- 8. Microbial genetics -- 9. Gene transfer and genetic engineering -- 10. An introduction to taxonomy: The bacteria -- 11. Viruses -- 12. Eukaryotic microorganisms and parasites -- 13. Sterilization and disinfection -- 14. Antimicrobial therapy -- 15. Host-microbe relationships and disease processes -- 16. Epidemiology and nosocomial infections -- 17. Innate host defenses -- 18. Basic principles of adaptive immunity and immunization -- 19. Immune disorders -- 20. Diseases of the skin and eyes ; Wounds and bites -- 21. Urogenital and sexually transmitted diseases -- 22. Diseases of the respiratory system -- 23. Oral and gastrointestinal diseases -- 24. Cardiovascular, lymphatic, and systemic diseases -- 25. Diseases of the nervous system -- 26. Environmental microbiology -- 27. Applied microbiology.
Summary: "An introductory product that has successfully educated thousands of students on the beginning principles of Microbiology. Using a student-friendly approach, this product carefully guides students through all of the basics and prepares them for more advanced studies."--Provided by publisher
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Includes index.

1. Scope and history of microbiology --
2. The microbiome --
3. Fundamentals of chemistry --
4. Microscopy and staining --
5. Characteristics of prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells --
6. Essential concepts of metabolism --
7. Growth and culturing of bacteria --
8. Microbial genetics --
9. Gene transfer and genetic engineering --
10. An introduction to taxonomy: The bacteria --
11. Viruses --
12. Eukaryotic microorganisms and parasites --
13. Sterilization and disinfection --
14. Antimicrobial therapy --
15. Host-microbe relationships and disease processes --
16. Epidemiology and nosocomial infections --
17. Innate host defenses --
18. Basic principles of adaptive immunity and immunization --
19. Immune disorders --
20. Diseases of the skin and eyes ; Wounds and bites --
21. Urogenital and sexually transmitted diseases --
22. Diseases of the respiratory system --
23. Oral and gastrointestinal diseases --
24. Cardiovascular, lymphatic, and systemic diseases --
25. Diseases of the nervous system --
26. Environmental microbiology --
27. Applied microbiology.

"An introductory product that has successfully educated thousands of students on the beginning principles of Microbiology. Using a student-friendly approach, this product carefully guides students through all of the basics and prepares them for more advanced studies."--Provided by publisher

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