TY  - BOOK
AU  - Tortora, Gerard J. 
AU  - Funke, Berdell R. 
AU  - Case, Christine L. 
TI  - Microbiology: an introduction
SN  - 9788131722329
U1  - 579 
PY  - 2008///
CY  - New Delhi
PB  - Pearson Education
KW  - Microbiology
N1  - Part 1 - Fundamentals of microbiology
1 The microbial world and you
2 Chemical principles
3 Observing microorganisms through a microscope
4 Functional anatomy of prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells
5 Microbial metabolism
6 Microbial growth
7 The control of microbial growth
8 Microbial genetics
9 Biotechnology and recombinant DNA

Part 2 - A survey of the microbial world
10 Classification of microorganisms
11 The prokaryotes: domains bacteria and archaea
12 The eukaryotes: fungi, algae, protozoa, and helminths
13 Virsuses, viroids and prions

Part 3 - Interaction between microbe and host
14 Principles of disease and epidemiology
15 Microbial mechanisms of pathogenicity
16 Innate immunity: nonspecific defenses of the host
17 Adaptive immunity: specific defenses of the host
18 Practical applications of immunology
19 Disorders associated with the immune system
20 Antimicrobial drugs

Part 4 - Microorganisms and human disease
21 Microbial diseases of the skin and eyes
22 Microbial diseases of the nervous system
23 Microbial diseases of the cardiovascular and lymphatic systems
24 Microbial diseases of the respiratory system
25 Microbial diseases of the digestive system
26 Microbial diseases of the urinary and reproductive systems

Part 5 - Environmental and applied microbiology
27 Environmental microbiology
28 Applied and industrial microbiology
ER  -