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Microbiology for the health sciences / Gwendolyn R. W. Burton, Paul G. Engelkirk

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, [2004]Edition: Seventh editionDescription: xvi, 561 pages : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0781761441
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 616.01
Contents:
Section I. Introduction to microbiology
Microbiology : the science
Microscopy
Section II. Introduction to microorganisms
Cell structure and taxonomy
Diversity of microorganisms
Acellular and procaryotic microbes
Diversity of microorganisms
Eucaryotic microbes
Section III. Chemical and genetic aspects of microorganisms
Biochemistry : the chemistry of life
Microbial physiology and genetics
Section IV. Controlling the growth of microorganism
Controlling microbial growth in vitro
Using antimicrobial agents to control microbial growth in Vivo
Section V. Environmental microbiology
Microbial ecology
Epidemiology and public health
Section VI. Microbiology in healthcare facilities
Healthcare epidemiology : nosocomial infections and infection control
Diagnosing infectious diseases
Section VII. Pathogenicity and host defense mechanisms
Nonspecific host defense mechanisms
Specific host defense mechanisms : an introduction to immunology
Section VIII. Infectious diseases
Major viral, bacterial, and fungal diseases of humans
Major parasitic diseases of humans : an introduction to medical parasitology
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Book Book Cubao Branch Reference Section Circulation C 616.01 B974m 2004 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 125190d

Includes index.

Section I. Introduction to microbiology

Microbiology : the science

Microscopy

Section II. Introduction to microorganisms

Cell structure and taxonomy

Diversity of microorganisms

Acellular and procaryotic microbes

Diversity of microorganisms

Eucaryotic microbes

Section III. Chemical and genetic aspects of microorganisms

Biochemistry : the chemistry of life

Microbial physiology and genetics

Section IV. Controlling the growth of microorganism

Controlling microbial growth in vitro

Using antimicrobial agents to control microbial growth in Vivo

Section V. Environmental microbiology

Microbial ecology

Epidemiology and public health

Section VI. Microbiology in healthcare facilities

Healthcare epidemiology : nosocomial infections and infection control

Diagnosing infectious diseases

Section VII. Pathogenicity and host defense mechanisms

Nonspecific host defense mechanisms

Specific host defense mechanisms : an introduction to immunology

Section VIII. Infectious diseases

Major viral, bacterial, and fungal diseases of humans

Major parasitic diseases of humans : an introduction to medical parasitology

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