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Considerable improvements in the text have been made as well. Of note is Microorganisms are present in every habitat on Earth and are the fact that this is the only general microbiology book that crucial to the sustainability of life. In the s, progress made in the fields of basic exchange, and diversity.
Today, micro- vides the student with a basic background in microbiology, bial research is close to defining the minimal genome the including historical perspectives, microbial structure, structure minimum complement of genes necessary for a living cell and function of prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells, and the and thus, at least in biochemical terms, all of the prerequisites growth and nutritional requirements of microorganisms.
One for life. Clearly, the study of microorganisms is essential for of the most significant advances in microbial biology in recent an understanding of all life on our planet. The careful reader years has been the discovery of broadly conserved cytoskele- of Brock Biology of microorganisms BBOM will be pre- tal elements in bacteria. Although the absence of a cytoskele- pared to understand the microbial world, what microorgan- ton was one of the features originally used to distinguish isms are, what they do.
For professionals as well as students, prokaryotes from eukaryotes, bacteria in fact contain many of the BBOM is an essential source of information about the lat- the cytoskeletal elements that are found in eukaryotic cells, est discoveries in microbiology. The continuing success of such as microtubules, actin, and intermediate-filament homo- this textbook, and evidence of the rapid advances in our logs i.
Indeed, the history of this of cell division is supported by spectacular color photos. Thomas D. Eukarya and provides an overview of viruses and prions. Essential Microbiology explains the key points of each topic but avoids overburdening the student with unnecessary detail. Now in full colour it makes extensive use of clear line diagrams to clarify sometimes difficult concepts or mechanisms.
A companion web site includes further material including MCQs, enabling the student to assess their understanding of the main concepts that have been covered.
This edition has been fully revised and updated to reflect the developments that have occurred in recent years and includes a completely new section devoted to medical microbiology.
Students of any life science degree course will find this a concise and valuable introduction to microbiology. Score: 5. It offers a comprehensive overview of the basic medical and scientific background of fungal infections and carefully explains and discusses epidemiology, pathogenesis, and clinical presentation.
Readers will acquire a good and clear perception of invasive fungal infections, including diagnosis and treatment. This user-friendly resource not only serves as a valuable tool in clinical management, but also provides the basis for further research questions and studies in this particular field.
It will be a useful companion for midwives as well as for doctors, medical and pharmacy students, nurses and other healthcare professionals. The text has been revised and updated to include as much as possible of the large body of infor mation published since the first edition appeared.
Hence, foodborne ill ness now includes listeriosis as well as expanded information about Campylobacter jejuni.
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