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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Talaro, Kathleen P.
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Dubuque, IA : McGraw-Hill, ©2005.
Edition:	5th ed.
Subjects:	Microbiology. Medical microbiology. Microbiology Microbiologie. Microbiologie médicale. microbiology. Problems and exercises.
Online Access:	Table of contents

Table of Contents:

1. The Main Themes of Microbiology
2. The Chemistry of Biology
3. Tools of the Laboratory: The Methods for Studying Microorganisms
4. An Introduction to Cells and Procaryotic Cell Structure and Function
5. Eucaryotic Cells and Microorganisms
6. An Introduction to the Viruses
7. Elements of Microbial Nutrition, Ecology, and Growth
8. Microbial Metabolism: The Chemical Crossroads of Life
9. Microbial Genetics
10. Genetic Engineering: A Revolution in Molecular Biology
11. Physical and Chemical Control of Microbes
12. Drugs, Microbes, Host-The Elements of Chemotherapy
13. Microbe-Human Interactions
14. Nonspecific Host Defenses
15. Adaptive, Specific Immunity and Immunization
16. Disorders in Immunity
17. Diagnosing Infections.