Microbiology


senior contributing authors, Nina Parker, Mark Schneegurt, Anh-­Hue Thi Tu, Brian M. Forster, Philip Lister.
Bok Engelsk 2018
Medvirkende
Forster, Brian M., (author.)
Lister, Philip, (author.)
Schneegurt, Mark, (author.)
Tu, Anh-Hue Thi, (author.)
Utgitt
Houston, Texas : : OpenStax, , 2018.
Omfang
1307 pages : : illustrations (chiefly color) ;
Utgave
Revision MB-2016-002(05/18)-BB.
Opplysninger
An Invisible World -- How We See the Invisible World -- The Cell -- Prokaryotic Diversity -- The Eukaryotes of Microbiology -- Acellular Pathogens -- Microbial Biochemistry -- Microbial Metabolism -- Microbial Growth -- Biochemistry of the Genome -- Mechanisms of Microbial Genetics -- Modern Applications of Microbial Genetics -- Control of Microbial Growth -- Antimicrobial Drugs -- Microbial Mechanisms of Pathogenicity -- Disease and Epidemiology -- Innate Nonspecific Host Defenses -- Adaptive Specific Host Defenses -- Diseases of the Immune System -- Laboratory Analysis of the Immune Response -- Skin and Eye Infections -- Respiratory System Infections -- Urogenital System Infections -- Digestive System Infections -- Circulatory and Lymphatic System Infections -- Nervous System Infections -- Appendix A. Fundamentals of Physics and Chemistry Important to Microbiology -- Appendix B. Mathematical Basics -- Appendix C. Metabolic Pathways -- Appendix D. Taxonomy of Clinically Relevant Microorganisms -- Appendix E. Glossary.. - "Microbiology covers the scope and sequence requirements for a single-semester microbiology course for non-majors. The book presents the core concepts of microbiology with a focus on applications for careers in allied health. The pedagogical features of the text make the material interesting and accessible while maintaining the career-application focus and scientific rigor inherent in the subject matter. Microbiology's art program enhances students' understanding of concepts through clear and effective illustrations, diagrams, and photographs."--Open Textbook Library.
ISBN
1938168143. - 9781938168147

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