Pommerville, Jeffrey C. <br/><br/>
Alcamo's fundamentals of microbiology:  BODY SYSTEMS/ 
 Fundamentals of microbiology  Body systems edition 
Jeffrey C. Pommerville. 
 - 2nd ed. 
 - Sudbury, MA :  Jones & Bartlett Learning,  c2013. 
 - xxxi, 854 p., [82] p. :  ill. (chiefly col.), maps (chiefly col.) ; 
<br/><br/> Abridged version: Alcamo's fundamentals of microbiology / Jeffrey C. Pommerville. 9th ed. c2011. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Microbiology : then and now -- The chemical building blocks of life -- Concepts and tools for studying microorganisms -- Cell structure and function in the bacteria and archaea -- Microbial growth and nutrition -- Metabolism of microorganisms -- Control of microorganisms : physical and chemical methods -- Microbial genetics -- Gene transfer, genetic engineering, and genomics -- Microbial systematics and the domains bacteria and archaea -- Eukaryotic microorganisms : the protists, fungi, and helminths -- The viruses and virus-like agents -- Infection and disease -- Resistance and the immune system : innate immunity -- Resistance and the immune system : acquired immunity -- Immunity and serology -- Immune disorders and aids -- Antimicrobial drugs -- Infectious diseases affecting the skin and eyes -- Infectious diseases affecting the respiratory system -- Infectious diseases affecting the digestive system -- Infectious diseases affecting the nervous system -- Cardiovascular, lymphatic, and systemic infectious diseases -- Infectious diseases affecting the urinary and reproductive systems -- Microbiology of foods -- Environmental microbiology -- Industrial microbiology and biotechnology. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781449635978 (alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Medical microbiology.<br/>Microbiology.<br/>Bacterial Infections.<br/>Mycoses.<br/>Virus Diseases.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>616.9041  / POM-A