John W. Foster All 1-27 Chapters Covered With Questions And Verified
Solutions And Detailed Rationales And Case Study.
, Table of Contents
Part I: The Foundations of Microbiology
• Chapter 1: Microbes Shape Our History
• Chapter 2: Basic Concepts of Infectious Disease
• Chapter 3: Observing Microbes (Microscopy)
• Chapter 4: Living Chemistry: From Atoms to Cells
• Chapter 5: Cell Biology of Bacteria and Eukaryotes
Part II: Microbial Growth, Genetics, and Metabolism
• Chapter 6: Bacterial Growth, Nutrition, and
Differentiation
• Chapter 7: Bacterial Metabolism
, • Chapter 8: Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology
• Chapter 9: Bacterial Genomes and Evolution
Part III: Microbial Diversity
• Chapter 10: Bacterial Diversity
• Chapter 11: Eukaryotic Microbes and Invertebrate
Infectious Agents
• Chapter 12: Viruses
Part IV: Host-Pathogen Interactions
• Chapter 13: Sterilization, Disinfection, and
Antibiotic Therapy
• Chapter 14: The Human Microbiome
• Chapter 15: The Immune System: Inflammation
and Innate Immunity
, • Chapter 16: The Immune System: Adaptive
Immunity
• Chapter 17: Vaccines, Diagnostics, and Immune
Disorders
• Chapter 18: Microbial Pathogenesis
Part V: Infectious Diseases by System
• Chapter 19: Infections of the Skin and Eye
• Chapter 20: Infections of the Respiratory Tract
• Chapter 21: Systemic Infections
• Chapter 22: Infections of the Digestive System
• Chapter 23: Infections of the Urinary and
Reproductive Tracts