Microbiology

1 - The Main Themes of Microbiology 2 - The Chemistry of Biology 3 - Tools of the Laboratory: The Methods for Studying Microorganisms 4 - Procaryotic Profiles: The Bacteria and Archaea 5 - Eucaryotic Cells and Microorganisms 6 - An Introduction to the Viruses 7 - Elements of Microbial Nutrition, Ecology, and Growth 8 - Microbial Metabolism: The Chemical Crossroads of Life 9 - Microbial Genetics 10 - Genetic Engineering: A Revolution in Molecular Biology 11 - Physical and Chemical Control of Microbes 12 - Drugs, Microbes, Host--The Elements of Chemotherapy 13 - Microbe-Human Interactions: Infection and Disease 14 - Nonspecific Host Defenses Cowan's Microbiology 2/e TOC, contd. 15 - Specific Immunity and Immunization 16 - Disorders in Immunity 17 - Diagnosing Infections 18 - Infectious Diseases Affecting the Skin and Eyes 19 - Infectious Diseases Affecting the Nervous System 20 - Infectious Diseases Affecting the Cardiovascular and Lymphatic Systems 21 - Infectious Diseases Affecting the Respiratory System 22 - Infectious Diseases Affecting the Gastrointestinal Tract 23 - Infectious Diseases Affecting the Genitourinary System 24 - Environmental Microbiology 25 - Applied Microbiology