Bauman, Robert W. <br/><br/>
Microbiology :  with diseases by body system / 
Robert W. Bauman ; contributions by Elizabeth Machunis-Masuoka, Jean E. Montgomery ; clinical consultants, Cecily D. Cosby, Janet Fulks, John M. Lammert. 
 - 3rd ed. 
 - Boston :  Benjamin Cummings,  c2012. 
 - xxxvi, 803 p. :  col. ill. ;  29 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>A brief history of microbiology -- The chemistry of microbiology -- Cell structure and function -- Microscopy, staining, and classification -- Microbial metabolism -- Microbial nutrition and growth -- Microbial genetics -- Recombinant DNA technology -- Controlling microbial growth in the environment -- Controlling microbial growth in the body : antimicrobial drugs -- Characterizing and classifying prokaryotes -- Characterizing and classifying eukaryotes -- Characterizing and classifying viruses, viroids, and prions -- Infection, infectious disease, and epidemiology -- Innate immunity -- Adaptive immunity -- Immunization and immune testing -- AIDS and other immune disorders -- Microbial diseases of the skin and wounds -- Microbial diseases of the nervous system and eyes -- Microbial cardiovascular and systemic diseases -- Microbial diseases of the respiratory system -- Microbial diseases of the digestive system -- Microbial diseases of the urinary and reproductive systems -- Applied and environmental microbiology. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780321732675 0321712714 (Student ed. : hardcover : alk. paper) 9780321716361 (Professional copy : hardcover : alk. paper) 0321716361 (Professional copy : hardcover : alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2010044963 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Microbiology.<br/>Microbiological Phenomena.<br/>Bacterial Infections--microbiology.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>QR41.2  / .B383 2012 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>579 
<br/><br/><label>National Library of Medicine Call No.: </label>QW 4