From the Book - Fifth edition.
A brief history of microbiology
The chemistry of microbiology
Cell structure and function
Microscopy, staining, and classification
Microbial nutrition and growth
Recombinant DNA technology
Controlling microbial growth in the environment
Controlling microbial growth in the body : antimicrobial drugs
Characterizing and classifying prokaryotes
Characterizing and classifying eukaryotes
Characterizing and classifying viruses, viroids, and prions
Infection, infectious diseases, and epidemiology
Immunization and immune testing
Pathogenic gram-positive bacteria
Pathogenic gram-negative cocci and bacilli
Rickettsias, chlamydias, spirochetes, and vibrios
Parasitic protozoa, helminths, and arthropod vectors
Applied and environmental microbiology
Answers to questions for review
From the Book - Sixth edition.
A brief history of microbiology
The chemistry of microbiology
Cell structure and function
Microscopy, staining, and classification
Microbial nutrition and growth
Recombinant DNA technology
Controlling microbial growth in the environment
Controlling microbial growth in the body : antimicrobial drugs
Characterizing and classifying prokaryotes
Characterizing and classifying eukaryotes
Characterizing and classifying viruses, viroids, and prions
Infection, infectious diseases, and epidemiology
Immunization and immunoassays
Pathogenic gram-positive bacteria
Pathogenic gram-negative cocci and bacilli
Rickettsias, chlamydias, spirochetes, and vibrios