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Alcamo's fundamentals of microbiology / Jeffrey C. Pommerville.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Sudbury, Mass. : Jones and Bartlett Publishers, c2011.Edition: 9th edDescription: xxx, 805, [74] p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 29 cmISBN:
  • 9780763762582 (alk. paper)
  • 076376258X (alk. paper)
Other title:
  • Fundamentals of microbiology [Other title]
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 616.9/041 22
LOC classification:
  • QR41.2 POM2011
NLM classification:
  • QW 4
Contents:
Microbiology then and now -- The chemical building blocks of life -- Concepts and tools for studying microorganisms -- Cell structure and function in the bacteria and archaea -- Microbial growth and nutrition -- Metabolism of microorganisms -- Control of microorganisms : physical and chemical methods -- Microbial genetics -- Gene transfer, genetic engineering, and genomics -- Airborne bacterial diseases -- Foodborne and waterborne bacterial diseases -- Soilborne and arthropodborne bacterial diseases -- Sexually transmitted and contact transmitted bacterial diseases -- The viruses and virus-like agents -- Viral infections of the respiratory tract and skin -- Viral infections of the blood, lymphatic, gastrointestinal, and nervous systems -- Eukaryotic microorganisms : the fungi -- Eukaryotic microorganisms : the parasites -- Infection and disease -- Resistance and the immune system : innate immunity -- Resistance and the immune system : acquired immunity -- Immunity and serology -- Immune disorders and AIDS -- Antimicrobial drugs.
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Item type Current library Collection Call number Copy number Status Barcode
Books in General collection Books in General collection Mzuni ODeL- Lilongwe Satellite Centre Library Non-fiction QR 41.2 POM 2011 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 026064 Available MzuLM-026064
Books in General collection Books in General collection Mzuzu University Library and Learning Resources Centre QR41.2 POM 2011. (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 022277 Available mZulm-022277

Includes index.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Microbiology then and now -- The chemical building blocks of life -- Concepts and tools for studying microorganisms -- Cell structure and function in the bacteria and archaea -- Microbial growth and nutrition -- Metabolism of microorganisms -- Control of microorganisms : physical and chemical methods -- Microbial genetics -- Gene transfer, genetic engineering, and genomics -- Airborne bacterial diseases -- Foodborne and waterborne bacterial diseases -- Soilborne and arthropodborne bacterial diseases -- Sexually transmitted and contact transmitted bacterial diseases -- The viruses and virus-like agents -- Viral infections of the respiratory tract and skin -- Viral infections of the blood, lymphatic, gastrointestinal, and nervous systems -- Eukaryotic microorganisms : the fungi -- Eukaryotic microorganisms : the parasites -- Infection and disease -- Resistance and the immune system : innate immunity -- Resistance and the immune system : acquired immunity -- Immunity and serology -- Immune disorders and AIDS -- Antimicrobial drugs.

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