Microbiology with Diseases by Taxonomy, Global Edition, 5th edition

Published by Pearson (17 September 2016) © 2017

  • Robert W. Bauman Amarillo College
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For courses in introductory microbiology.

Invest in your future: Microbiology Matters.

Known for its unique and effective art program, conversational writing style, and author-created Video Tutors, the 5th Edition of Robert Bauman’s Microbiology with Diseases by Taxonomy consistently emphasises why microbiology matters, especially in health care. The text provides a mobile-friendly, multimedia learning experience, from new in-text Disease in Depth visual explorations to interactive tutorials. In text QR codes allow instant access to an expanded collection of videos, including 15 new Video Tutors and 6 new Micro Matters animated video cases.

Table of contents

  1. 1. A Brief History of Microbiology
  2. 2. The Chemistry of Microbiology
  3. 3. Cell Structure and Function
  4. 4. Microscopy, Staining, and Classification
  5. 5. Microbial Metabolism
  6. 6. Microbial Nutrition and Growth
  7. 7. Microbial Genetics
  8. 8. Recombinant DNA Technology
  9. 9. Controlling Microbial Growth in the Environment
  10. 10. Controlling Microbial Growth in the Body: Antimicrobial Drugs
  11. 11. Characterizing and Classifying Prokaryotes
  12. 12. Characterizing and Classifying Eukaryotes
  13. 13. Characterizing and Classifying Viruses, Viroids, and Prions
  14. 14. Infection, Infectious Diseases, and Epidemiology
  15. 15. Innate Immunity
  16. 16. Adaptive Immunity
  17. 17. Immunization and Immune Testing
  18. 18. Immune Disorders
  19. 19. Pathogenic Gram-Positive Bacteria
  20. 20. Pathogenic Gram-Negative Cocci and Bacilli
  21. 21. Rickettsias, Chlamydias, Spirochetes, and Vibrios
  22. 22. Pathogenic Fungi
  23. 23. Parasitic Protozoa, Helminths, and Arthropod Vectors
  24. 24. Pathogenic DNA Viruses
  25. 25. Pathogenic RNA Viruses
  26. 26. Applied and Environmental Microbiology

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