TY  - BOOK
AU  - Nester,Eugene W.
TI  - Microbiology: a human perspective 
SN  - 0072473827 (hardcover : alk. paper)
AV  -  QR 41.2 .M5 2004 .M5 2004
U1  - 616/.01 21
PY  - 2004///
CY  - Boston
PB  - McGraw-Hill
KW  - Microbiology
KW  - Communicable Diseases
KW  - microbiology
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Part I. Life and death of microorganisms -- Humans and the microbial world -- The molecules of life -- Microscopy and cell structure -- Dynamics of prokaryotic growth -- Control of microbial growth -- Metabolism: fueling cell growth -- The blueprint of life, from DNA to protein -- Bacterial genetics -- Biotechnology and recombinant DNA -- Part II. The microbial world -- Identification and classification of prokaryotes -- The diversity of prokaryotic organisms -- The eukaryotic members of the microbial world -- Viruses of bacteria -- Viruses of animals and plants -- Part III. Microorganisms and humans -- Nonspecific immunity -- Specific immunity -- Applications of immune responses -- Immunologic disorders -- Host-microbe interactions -- Epidemiology -- Antimicrobial medications -- Part IV. Infectious diseases -- Skin infections -- Respiratory system infections -- Alimentary system infections -- Genitourinary infections -- Nervous system infections -- Wound infections -- Blood and lymphatic infections -- HIV disease and complications of immunodeficiency -- Part V. Applied microbiology -- Environmental microbiology -- Water and waste treatment -- Food microbiology
UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/mh031/2002009160.html
ER  -