Salm, Sarah. Allen, Deborah text nyu New York, NY McGraw-Hill Education 2016 2016 8th ed. monographic eng

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xxi, 815 p. : ills.: color maps ; 29 cm Content: Part I. Life and death of microorganisms -- Humans and the microbial world -- The molecules of life -- Microscopy and cell structure -- Dynamics of microbial growth -- Control of microbial growth -- Metabolism : fueling cell growth -- The blueprint of life, from DNA to protein -- Bacterial genetics -- Biotechnology and recombinant DNA --Part. 2. The microbial world -- Identifying and classifying microorganisms -- The diversity of bacteria and archaea -- The eukaryotic members of the microbial world -- Viruses, Viroids, and prions -- Part. 3. Microorganisms and humans -- The innate immune response -- The adaptive immune response -- Host-microbe interactions -- Immunologic disorders -- Applications of immune responses -- Epidemiology -- Antimicrobial medications -- Part. 4. Infectious diseases -- Respiratory system infections -- Skin infections -- Wound infections -- Digestive system infections -- Blood and lymphatic infections -- Nervous system infections -- Genitourinary tract infections -- Part. 5. Applied microbiology -- Microbial ecology -- Environmental microbiology : treatment of water, wastes, and polluted habitats -- Food microbiology. Denise G. Anderson, Sarah N. Salm, Deborah P. Allen Includes index. QR41.2.M48 616.9'041 9780073522593 140611 20240828153723.0