Foundations in microbiology /
Talaro, Kathleen
Foundations in microbiology / Kathleen Park Talaro and Barry Chess. - Tenth edition. McGraw-Hill Education International edition. - New York, NY : McGraw-Hill Education, 2018. - xxxii, 859 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The main themes of microbiology -- The chemistry of biology -- Tools of the laboratory : methods of studying microorganisms -- A survey of prokaryotic cells and microorganisms -- A survey of eukaryotic cells and microorganisms -- An introduction to viruses -- Microbial nutrition, ecology, adn growth -- An introduction to microbial metabolism : the chemical crossroads of life -- An introduction to microbial genetics -- Genetic engineering : a revolution in molecular biology -- Physical and chemical agents for microbial control -- Drugs, microbes, host-the elements of chemotherapy -- Microbe-human interactions : infection, disease, and epidemiology -- An introduction to host defenses and innate immunities -- Adaptive, specific immunity and immunization -- Disorders in immunity -- Procedures for identifying pathogens and diagnosing infections -- The gram-positive and gram-negative cocci of medical importance -- The gram-positive bacilli of medical importance -- The gram-negative bacilli of medical importance -- Miscellaneous bacterial agents of disease -- The fungi of medical importance -- The parasites of medical importance -- Introduction to viruses that infect humans : the DNA viruses -- The RNA viruses that infect humans -- Environmental microbiology -- Applied and industrial microbiology.
"Foundations in Microbiology is an allied health microbiology text with a taxonomic approach to the disease chapters. It offers an engaging and accessible writing style through the use of case studies and analogies to thoroughly explain difficult microbiology concepts."--Amazon.com
9781259921933
Microbiology
QR41.2 / T14 2018
Foundations in microbiology / Kathleen Park Talaro and Barry Chess. - Tenth edition. McGraw-Hill Education International edition. - New York, NY : McGraw-Hill Education, 2018. - xxxii, 859 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The main themes of microbiology -- The chemistry of biology -- Tools of the laboratory : methods of studying microorganisms -- A survey of prokaryotic cells and microorganisms -- A survey of eukaryotic cells and microorganisms -- An introduction to viruses -- Microbial nutrition, ecology, adn growth -- An introduction to microbial metabolism : the chemical crossroads of life -- An introduction to microbial genetics -- Genetic engineering : a revolution in molecular biology -- Physical and chemical agents for microbial control -- Drugs, microbes, host-the elements of chemotherapy -- Microbe-human interactions : infection, disease, and epidemiology -- An introduction to host defenses and innate immunities -- Adaptive, specific immunity and immunization -- Disorders in immunity -- Procedures for identifying pathogens and diagnosing infections -- The gram-positive and gram-negative cocci of medical importance -- The gram-positive bacilli of medical importance -- The gram-negative bacilli of medical importance -- Miscellaneous bacterial agents of disease -- The fungi of medical importance -- The parasites of medical importance -- Introduction to viruses that infect humans : the DNA viruses -- The RNA viruses that infect humans -- Environmental microbiology -- Applied and industrial microbiology.
"Foundations in Microbiology is an allied health microbiology text with a taxonomic approach to the disease chapters. It offers an engaging and accessible writing style through the use of case studies and analogies to thoroughly explain difficult microbiology concepts."--Amazon.com
9781259921933
Microbiology
QR41.2 / T14 2018