Cowan, Marjorie Kelly
Microbiology : a systems approach / Marjorie Kelly Cowan,Kathleen Park Talaro - New York, N.Y. : McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc., c2006. - xxi, 806 pages : colored illustrations ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references.
Contents: Preface -- Chapter 1 The main themes of microbiology -- Chapter 2 The chemistry of biology -- Chapter 3 Tools of the laboratory: The methods for studying microorganisms -- Chapter 4 Prokaryotic profiles: The bacteria and archaea -- Chapter 5 Eucaryotic cells and microorganisms -- Chapter 6 An introduction to the viruses -- Chapter 7 Elements of microbial nutrition, ecology, and growth -- Chapter 8 Microbial metabolism: The chemical crossroads of life -- Chapter 9 Microbial genetics -- Chapter 10 Genetic engineering: A revolution in molecular biology -- Chapter 11 Physical and chemical control of microbes -- Chapter 12 Drugs, microbes, host-the elements of chemotherapy -- Chapter 13 Microbe-human interactions: Infection and disease -- Chapter 14 Nonspecific host defenses -- Chapter 15 Specific immunity and immunization -- Chapter 16 Disorders in immunity -- Chapter 17 Diagnosing infections -- Chapter 18 Infectious diseases affecting the skin and eyes -- Chapter 19 Infectious diseases affecting the nervous system -- Chapter 20 Infectious diseases affecting the cardiovascular and lymphatic systems -- Chapter 21 Infectious diseases affecting the respiratory system -- Chapter 22 Infectious diseases affecting the gastrointestinal tract -- Chapter 23 Infectious diseases affecting the genitourinary system -- Chapter 24 Environmental and applied microbiology
English
0071115722 [paperback]
2005935335
Diagnostic microbiology--Technique.
Microbiology : a systems approach / Marjorie Kelly Cowan,Kathleen Park Talaro - New York, N.Y. : McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc., c2006. - xxi, 806 pages : colored illustrations ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references.
Contents: Preface -- Chapter 1 The main themes of microbiology -- Chapter 2 The chemistry of biology -- Chapter 3 Tools of the laboratory: The methods for studying microorganisms -- Chapter 4 Prokaryotic profiles: The bacteria and archaea -- Chapter 5 Eucaryotic cells and microorganisms -- Chapter 6 An introduction to the viruses -- Chapter 7 Elements of microbial nutrition, ecology, and growth -- Chapter 8 Microbial metabolism: The chemical crossroads of life -- Chapter 9 Microbial genetics -- Chapter 10 Genetic engineering: A revolution in molecular biology -- Chapter 11 Physical and chemical control of microbes -- Chapter 12 Drugs, microbes, host-the elements of chemotherapy -- Chapter 13 Microbe-human interactions: Infection and disease -- Chapter 14 Nonspecific host defenses -- Chapter 15 Specific immunity and immunization -- Chapter 16 Disorders in immunity -- Chapter 17 Diagnosing infections -- Chapter 18 Infectious diseases affecting the skin and eyes -- Chapter 19 Infectious diseases affecting the nervous system -- Chapter 20 Infectious diseases affecting the cardiovascular and lymphatic systems -- Chapter 21 Infectious diseases affecting the respiratory system -- Chapter 22 Infectious diseases affecting the gastrointestinal tract -- Chapter 23 Infectious diseases affecting the genitourinary system -- Chapter 24 Environmental and applied microbiology
English
0071115722 [paperback]
2005935335
Diagnostic microbiology--Technique.