Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology

Includes index.

Chapter 1 Microbes: An Introduction Chapter 2 Tools of the Laboratory: The Methods for Studying Microorganisms Chapter 3 Prokaryotic Profiles: The Bacteria and Archaea Chapter 4 Eukaryotic Cells and Microorganisms Chapter 5 An Introduction to the Viruses Chapter 6 Microbial Nutrition, Ecology, and Growth Chapter 7 Microbial Metabolism Chapter 8 Microbial Genetics and Genetic Engineering Chapter 9 Physical and Chemical Control of Microbes Chapter 10 Drugs, Microbes, Host: The Elements of Chemotherapy Chapter 11 Microbe-Human Interactions: Infection and Disease Chapter 12 Host Defenses I: Overview and Nonspecific Defenses Chapter 13 Host Defenses II: Specific Immunity and Immunization Chapter 14 Disorders in Immunity Chapter 15 Diagnosing Infections Chapter 16 Infectious Diseases Affecting the Skin and Eyes Chapter 17 Infectious Diseases Affecting the Nervous System Chapter 18 Infectious Diseases Affecting the Cardiovascular and Lymphatic Systems Chapter 19 Infectious Diseases Affecting the Respiratory System Chapter 20 Infectious Diseases Affecting the Gastrointestinal Tract Chapter 21 Infectious Diseases Affecting the Genitourinary System Chapter 22 One Health: The Intersection of Animals, Humans and the Environment

Presents a book which includes fundamentals of microbiology. In this book core concepts are covered, and streamlined to better fit the length of your course. It also features visual text and digital learning package.