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Nester's microbiology : a human perspective / Denise G. Anderson, Sarah N. Salm, Deborah P. Allen, J Eugene W. Nester.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: New York, NY : McGraw-Hill Education, 2016.Edition: Eighth editionDescription: xxi, 815 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 29 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781259252020
Other title:
  • Microbiology
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • QR41.2 ..M527a 2016
  • QR 41.2 .An231 2016
NLM classification:
  • 2015 F-249
Online resources:
Contents:
Pt. 1. Life and death of microorganisms. -- Humans and the microbial world -- The molecules of life -- Microscopy and cell structure -- Dynamics of microbial growth -- Control of microbial growth -- Metabolism : fueling cell growth -- The blueprint of life, from DNA to protein -- Bacterial genetics -- Biotechnology and recombinant DNA -- pt. 2. The microbial world. -- Identifying and classifying microorganisms -- The diversity of bacteria and archaea -- The eukaryotic members of the microbial world -- Viruses, viroids, and prions -- pt. 3. Microorganisms and humans. -- The innate immune response -- The adaptive immune response -- Host-microbe interactions -- Immunologic disorders -- Applications of immune responses -- Epidemiology -- Antimicrobial medications -- pt. 4. Infectious diseases. -- Respiratory system infections -- Skin infections -- Wound infections -- Digestive system infections -- Blood and lymphatic infections -- Nervous system infections -- Genitourinary tract infections -- pt.5. Microbial ecology -- Environmental microbiology : treatment of water, wastes, and polluted habitats -- Food microbiology
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Books Overnight Far Eastern University - Nicanor Reyes Medical Foundation Circulation Section QR41.2 .M527a 2016 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 0008497

Previous edition: Microbiology : a human perspective / Eugene W. Nester [et al.] (New York : McGraw-Hill, 2012)

Includes appendices, glossary, index and photo credits.

Pt. 1. Life and death of microorganisms. -- Humans and the microbial world -- The molecules of life -- Microscopy and cell structure -- Dynamics of microbial growth -- Control of microbial growth -- Metabolism : fueling cell growth -- The blueprint of life, from DNA to protein -- Bacterial genetics -- Biotechnology and recombinant DNA -- pt. 2. The microbial world. -- Identifying and classifying microorganisms -- The diversity of bacteria and archaea -- The eukaryotic members of the microbial world -- Viruses, viroids, and prions -- pt. 3. Microorganisms and humans. -- The innate immune response -- The adaptive immune response -- Host-microbe interactions -- Immunologic disorders -- Applications of immune responses -- Epidemiology -- Antimicrobial medications -- pt. 4. Infectious diseases. -- Respiratory system infections -- Skin infections -- Wound infections -- Digestive system infections -- Blood and lymphatic infections -- Nervous system infections -- Genitourinary tract infections -- pt.5. Microbial ecology -- Environmental microbiology : treatment of water, wastes, and polluted habitats -- Food microbiology

Department of Microbiology & Parasitology

School of Medical Technology

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