Biology of microorganisms
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Biology of microorganisms
Prentice-Hall International, c1991
6th ed. / Michael T. Madigan
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Includes bibliographies and index
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Description
This text emphasizes the principles of microbiology, presenting both the general and molecular aspects of microbiology. The sixth edition expands material on microbial diseases to hrlp instructors taking a medical microbiological approach to the material. It includes revision study questions which are designed to encourage students to synthesize information and draw conclusions.
Table of Contents
- An introduction to microbiology and cell biology
- cell chemistry
- cell biology
- nutrition, metabolism and biosynthesis
- macromolecules and molecular genetics
- viruses
- microbial genetics
- gene manipulation and genetic engineering
- growth and its control
- microbial biotechnology
- host-parasite relationships
- immunology and immunity
- clinical and diagnostic microbiology
- epidemiology and public health microbiology
- major microbial diseases
- metabolic diversity among the microorganisms
- microbial ecology
- molecular systematics and microbial evolution
- the bacteria - eubacteria
- the bacteria - archaebacteria
- the bacteria - eucaryotic microorganisms.
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