Kathleen Park Talaro,
Pasadena City College Barry Chess,
Pasadena City College
ISBN: 0073375292 Copyright year: 2012
Table of Contents
Table of Contents for Foundations in Microbiology, 8/e
Chapter 1: The Main Themes of Microbiology
Chapter 2: The Chemistry of Biology
Chapter 3: Tools of the Laboratory: Methods for Studying Microorganisms
Chapter 4: A Survey of Prokaryotic Cells and Microorganisms
Chapter 5: A Survey of Eukaryotic Cells and Microorganisms
Chapter 6: An Introduction to the Viruses
Chapter 7: Elements of Microbial Nutrition, Ecology, and Growth
Chapter 8: Introduction to Microbial Metabolism
Chapter 9: Microbial Genetics
Chapter 10: Genetic Engineering
Chapter 11: Physical and Chemical Agents for Microbial Control
Chapter 12: Drugs, Microbes, Host—The Elements of Chemotherapy
Chapter 13: Microbe—Human Interactions
Chapter 14: An Introduction to Host Defense and Innate Immunities
Chapter 15: Adaptive, Specific Immunity and Immunization
Chapter 16: Disorders in Immunity
Chapter 17: Procedures for Identifying Pathogens and Diagnosing Infections
Chapter 18: The Gram-Positive and Gram-Negative Cocci of Medical Importance
Chapter 19: The Gram-Positive Bacilli of Medical Importance
Chapter 20: The Gram-Negative Bacilli of Medical Importance
Chapter 21: Miscellaneous Bacterial Agents of Disease
Chapter 22: The Fungi of Medical Importance
Chapter 23: The Parasites of Medical Importance
Chapter 24: Introduction to Viruses That Infect Humans: The DNA Viruses
Chapter 25: The RNA Viruses that Infect Humans
Chapter 26: Environmental Microbiology
Chapter 27: Applied and Industrial Microbiology
2012