Microbiology : a human perspective / Eugene W. Nester ... [et al.].
Material type: TextPublication details: Boston : McGraw-Hill, c2004Edition: 4th edDescription: 1 v. (various pagings) : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cmISBN: 0072473827 (hardcover : alk. paper)Subject(s): Microbiology | Microbiology | Communicable Diseases -- microbiologyDDC classification: 616/.01 LOC classification: QR41.2 | .M58 2004NLM classification: QW 4Online resources: Table of contentsItem type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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ATU Book | SCHOOL OF APPLIED SCIENCE & ENGINEERING LIBRARY - ACCRA TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY General Stacks | QR41.2 .M58 2004 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | c2 | Available | 0000005084 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Part I. Life and death of microorganisms -- Humans and the microbial world -- The molecules of life -- Microscopy and cell structure -- Dynamics of prokaryotic growth -- Control of microbial growth -- Metabolism: fueling cell growth -- The blueprint of life, from DNA to protein -- Bacterial genetics -- Biotechnology and recombinant DNA -- Part II. The microbial world -- Identification and classification of prokaryotes -- The diversity of prokaryotic organisms -- The eukaryotic members of the microbial world -- Viruses of bacteria -- Viruses of animals and plants -- Part III. Microorganisms and humans -- Nonspecific immunity -- Specific immunity -- Applications of immune responses -- Immunologic disorders -- Host-microbe interactions -- Epidemiology -- Antimicrobial medications -- Part IV. Infectious diseases -- Skin infections -- Respiratory system infections -- Alimentary system infections -- Genitourinary infections -- Nervous system infections -- Wound infections -- Blood and lymphatic infections -- HIV disease and complications of immunodeficiency -- Part V. Applied microbiology -- Environmental microbiology -- Water and waste treatment -- Food microbiology.
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