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Microbiology : a systems approach / Marjorie Kelly Cowan.

By: Cowan, M. Kelly
Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York, NY : McGraw-Hill, 2012Edition: 3rd edDescription: xxxi, 785, [60] p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 29 cmISBN: 9780073522524 (hard copy : alk. paper); 007352252X (hard copy : alk. paper); 9780071314879 (pbk. : international ed.); 0071314873 (pbk. : international ed.)Subject(s): Microbiology | Microbiological Phenomena -- immunology | Communicable Diseases -- microbiology | ImmunityDDC classification: 616.9041 LOC classification: QR41.2 | .C69 2012
Contents:
Main themes of microbiology -- Chemistry of biology -- Tools of the laboratory: the methods for studying microorganisms -- Prokaryotic profiles: the bacteria and archaea -- Eukaryotic cells and microorganisms -- Introduction to the viruses -- Microbial nutrition, ecology, and growth -- Microbial metabolism: the chemical crossroads of life -- Microbial genetics -- Genetic engineering and recombinant DNA -- Physical and chemical control of microbes -- Drugs, microbes, host: the elements of chemotherapy -- Microbe-human interactions: infection and disease -- Host defenses I: overview and nonspecific defenses -- Host defenses II: specific immunity and immunization -- Disorders in immunity -- Diagnosing infections -- Infectious diseases affecting the skin and eyes -- Infectious diseases affecting the nervous system -- Infectious diseases affecting the cardiovascular and lymphatic systems -- Infectious diseases affecting the respiratory system -- Infectious diseases affecting the gastrointestinal tract -- Infectious diseases affecting the genitourinary system -- Environmental microbiology -- Applied microbiology and food and water safety.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Main themes of microbiology -- Chemistry of biology -- Tools of the laboratory: the methods for studying microorganisms -- Prokaryotic profiles: the bacteria and archaea -- Eukaryotic cells and microorganisms -- Introduction to the viruses -- Microbial nutrition, ecology, and growth -- Microbial metabolism: the chemical crossroads of life -- Microbial genetics -- Genetic engineering and recombinant DNA -- Physical and chemical control of microbes -- Drugs, microbes, host: the elements of chemotherapy -- Microbe-human interactions: infection and disease -- Host defenses I: overview and nonspecific defenses -- Host defenses II: specific immunity and immunization -- Disorders in immunity -- Diagnosing infections -- Infectious diseases affecting the skin and eyes -- Infectious diseases affecting the nervous system -- Infectious diseases affecting the cardiovascular and lymphatic systems -- Infectious diseases affecting the respiratory system -- Infectious diseases affecting the gastrointestinal tract -- Infectious diseases affecting the genitourinary system -- Environmental microbiology -- Applied microbiology and food and water safety.

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