Microbiology with Diseases by Body System
by Robert Bauman
5th Edition
Publisher: Pearson
Book Details
| Print ISBN | 9780134477206 |
| eText ISBN | 9780134607962 |
| Publisher | Pearson |
| Publishing Year | 2018 |
| Edition | 5th Edition |
| Language | English |
| Pages | 944 |
Microbiology with Diseases by Body System, 5th Edition, is a textbook written by Robert Bauman that emphasizes clinical applications to prepare students for applied practice and healthcare careers. The volume connects fundamental microbial biology with human disease and host responses.
Coverage addresses microbial genetics, cell biology, and classification across prokaryotes, eukaryotes, and acellular agents. The text also examines immunology and categorizes infectious diseases by anatomical system, alongside applied microbiology and microbiomes.
The 2018 edition includes Clinical and Emerging Disease Case Studies, allowing learners to apply their understanding to practical scenarios.
Table of Contents
Chapter 1: A Brief History of Microbiology
Chapter 2: The Chemistry of Microbiology
Chapter 3: Cell Structure and Function
Chapter 4: Microscopy; Staining; and Classification
Chapter 5: Microbial Metabolism
Chapter 6: Microbial Nutrition and Growth
Chapter 7: Microbial Genetics
Chapter 8: Recombinant DNA Technology
Chapter 9: Controlling Microbial Growth in the Environment
Chapter 10: Controlling Microbial Growth in the Body: Antimicrobial Drugs
Chapter 11: Characterizing and Classifying Prokaryotes
Chapter 12: Characterizing and Classifying Eukaryotes
Chapter 13: Characterizing and Classifying Viruses; Viroids; and Prions
Chapter 14: Infection; Infectious Diseases; and Epidemiology
Chapter 15: Innate Immunity
Chapter 16: Adaptive Immunity
Chapter 17: Immunization and Immune Testing
Chapter 18: Immune Disorders
Chapter 19: Microbial Diseases of the Skin and Wounds
Chapter 20: Microbial Diseases of the Nervous System and Eyes
Chapter 21: Microbial Cardiovascular and Systemic Diseases
Chapter 22: Microbial Diseases of the Respiratory System
Chapter 23: Microbial Diseases of the Digestive System
Chapter 24: Microbial Diseases of the Urinary and Reproductive Systems
Chapter 25: Applied and Industrial Microbiology
Chapter 26: Microbiology Ecology and Microbiomes
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