Pommerville, Jeffrey C. creator Alcamo, I. Edward. text mau Sudbury, Mass Jones and Bartlett Publishers c2011 2011 9th ed. monographic eng

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xxx, 805, [74] p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 29 cm. Microbiology then and now -- The chemical building blocks of life -- Concepts and tools for studying microorganisms -- Cell structure and function in the bacteria and archaea -- Microbial growth and nutrition -- Metabolism of microorganisms -- Control of microorganisms : physical and chemical methods -- Microbial genetics -- Gene transfer, genetic engineering, and genomics -- Airborne bacterial diseases -- Foodborne and waterborne bacterial diseases -- Soilborne and arthropodborne bacterial diseases -- Sexually transmitted and contact transmitted bacterial diseases -- The viruses and virus-like agents -- Viral infections of the respiratory tract and skin -- Viral infections of the blood, lymphatic, gastrointestinal, and nervous systems -- Eukaryotic microorganisms : the fungi -- Eukaryotic microorganisms : the parasites -- Infection and disease -- Resistance and the immune system : innate immunity -- Resistance and the immune system : acquired immunity -- Immunity and serology -- Immune disorders and AIDS -- Antimicrobial drugs. Jeffrey C. Pommerville. Includes index. Includes bibliographical references and index. mb Microbiology Medical microbiology Microbiology 9780763762582 (alk. paper) 076376258X (alk. paper) DLC 130616 20230823095543.0 00013857