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Talaro's Foundations in Microbiology

Basic Principles

by Barry Chess

12th Edition

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Higher Education

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Print ISBN9781265112660
eText ISBN9781265632083
PublisherMcGraw-Hill Higher Education
Publishing Year2024
Edition12th Edition
LanguageEnglish

Talaro's Foundations in Microbiology, 12th Edition is a life sciences textbook written for students in allied health microbiology courses. Authored by Barry Chess, this volume introduces foundational biological concepts for health science education.

The textbook explains microbiology concepts through case studies and practical analogies. This framework connects general micro-organism principles to practical scenarios encountered in allied health fields.

Published by McGraw-Hill Higher Education with a 2024 copyright, this digital edition corresponds to print ISBN 9781265112660 and eTextbook ISBN 9781265632083. It provides core instructional support tailored to introductory course requirements.

Table of Contents

  1. Chapter 1: The Main Themes of Microbiology

  2. Chapter 2: The Chemistry of Biology

  3. Chapter 3: Tools of the Laboratory: Methods of Studying Microorganisms

  4. Chapter 4: A Survey of Prokaryotic Cells and Microorganisms

  5. Chapter 5: A Survey of Eukaryotic Cells and Microorganisms

  6. Chapter 6: An Introduction to Viruses, Viroids, and Prions

  7. Chapter 7: Microbial Nutrition, Ecology, and Growth

  8. Chapter 8: An Introduction to Microbial Metabolism: The Chemical Crossroads of Life

  9. Chapter 9: An Introduction to Microbial Genetics

  10. Chapter 10: Genetic Engineering and Genetic Analysis

  11. Chapter 11: Physical and Chemical Agents for Microbial Control

  12. Chapter 12: Drugs, Microbes, Host—The Elements of Chemotherapy

  13. Chapter 13: Microbe–Human Interactions: Infection, Disease, and Epidemiology

  14. Chapter 14: An Introduction to Host Defenses and Innate Immunities

  15. Chapter 15: Adaptive, Specific Immunity, and Immunization

  16. Chapter 16: Disorders in Immunity

  17. Chapter 17: Procedures for Identifying Pathogens and Diagnosing Infections

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