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Tables of Contents for Microbiology
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
PART ONE LIFE AND DEATH OF MICROORGANISMS
Humans and the Microbial World
1
18
The Molecules of Life
19
24
Microscopy and Cell Structure
43
44
Dynamics of Prokaryotic Growth
87
26
Control of Microbial Growth
113
20
Metabolism: Fueling Cell Growth
133
34
The Blueprint of Life, from DNA to Protein
167
24
Bacterial Genetics
191
30
Biotechnology and Recombinant DNA
221
24
PART TWO THE MICROBIAL WORLD
Classification and Identification of Prokaryotes
245
22
The Diversity of Prokaryotic Organisms
267
32
The Eukaryotic Members of the Microbial World
299
24
Viruses of Bacteria
323
18
Viruses of Animals and Plants
341
28
PART THREE MICROORGANISMS AND HUMANS
Nonspecific Immunity
369
20
Specific Immunity
389
24
Applications of Immune Responses
413
20
Immunologic Disorders
433
18
Host-Microbe Interactions
451
22
Epidemiology
473
22
Antimicrobial Medications
495
26
PART FOUR INFECTIOUS DISEASES
Skin Infections
521
28
Respiratory System Infections
549
36
Alimentary System Infections
585
48
Genitourinary Infections
633
32
Nervous System Infections
665
26
Wound Infections
691
24
Blood and Lymphatic Infections
715
25
HIV Disease and Complications of Immunodeficiency
740
27
PART FIVE APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY
Environmental Microbiology
767
20
Water and Waste Treatment
787
16
Food Microbiology
803