Microbiology
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Microbiology

Principles and Explorations

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eBook - PDF

Microbiology

Principles and Explorations

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Microbiology: Principles and Explorations is 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.

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Information

Publisher
Wiley
Year
2018
Print ISBN
9781119390107
eBook ISBN
9781119390121

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title Page
  3. Copyright
  4. Preface
  5. Brief Contents
  6. Contents
  7. 1 Scope and History of Microbiology
  8. 2 The Microbiome
  9. 3 Fundamentals of Chemistry
  10. 4 Microscopy and Staining
  11. 5 Characteristics of Prokaryotic and Eukaryotic Cells
  12. 6 Essential Concepts of Metabolism
  13. 7 Growth and Culturing of Bacteria
  14. 8 Microbial Genetics
  15. 9 Gene Transfer and Genetic Engineering
  16. 10 An Introduction to Taxonomy: The Bacteria
  17. 11 Viruses
  18. 12 Eukaryotic Microorganisms and Parasites
  19. 13 Sterilization and Disinfection
  20. 14 Antimicrobial Therapy
  21. 15 Host-Microbe Relationships and Disease Processes
  22. 16 Epidemiology and Nosocomial Infections
  23. 17 Innate Host Defenses
  24. 18 Basic Principles of Adaptive Immunity and Immunization
  25. 19 Immune Disorders
  26. 20 Diseases of the Skin and Eyes; Wounds and Bites
  27. 21 Urogenital and Sexually Transmitted Diseases
  28. 22 Diseases of the Respiratory System
  29. 23 Oral and Gastrointestinal Diseases
  30. 24 Cardiovascular, Lymphatic, and Systemic Diseases
  31. 25 Diseases of the Nervous System
  32. 26 Environmental Microbiology
  33. 27 Applied Microbiology
  34. Appendices
  35. GLOSSARY
  36. INDEX
  37. EULA