Microbiology category: 1351 books
Environmental Microbiology: Fundamentals and Applications
Microbial Ecology
Language: English
Release Date: January 26, 2015
This book is a treatise on microbial ecology that covers traditional and cutting-edge issues in the ecology of microbes in the biosphere. It emphasizes on study tools, microbial taxonomy and the fundamentals of microbial activities and interactions within their communities and environment as well...
Microbiology of Drinking Water
Production and Distribution
Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2014
Microbiology of Drinking Water Production and Distribution addresses the public health aspects of drinking water treatment and distribution. It explains the different water treatment processes, such as pretreatment, coagulation, flocculation, sedimentation, filtration, disinfection, and their impacts...
by Paul Waithaka
Language: English
Release Date: January 13, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: January 13, 2015
Master's Thesis from the year 2014 in the subject Biology - Micro- and Molecular Biology, grade: 67.13, Kenyatta University (Pure and applied sciences), course: MSc. Microbiology, language: English, abstract: Salmonellosis is one of the most common and widely distributed group of enteric diseases...
by Daryl S. Paulson
Language: English
Release Date: November 23, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: November 23, 2008
This "nuts and bolts" book provides a condensation of biostatistical methods that applied microbiology researchers need to perform data analyses. Based on the author’s more than two decades of applied research and teaching experience, it is presented in a straight-forward manner, applicable...
by Nduka Okafor
Language: English
Release Date: June 21, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: June 21, 2011
This book places the main actors in environmental microbiology, namely the microorganisms, on center stage. Using the modern approach of 16S ribosomal RNA, the book looks at the taxonomy of marine and freshwater bacteria, fungi, protozoa, algae, viruses, and the smaller aquatic animals such as nematodes...
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Language: English
Release Date: October 9, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: October 9, 2017
This book presents in-depth insights into strategies involving plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR), including symbiotic/asymbiotic nitrogen fixers and associative/endophyte bacteria, phosphate-solubilizing microbes, as well as arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi and their active biomolecules in legume...
by Dr. Evelyn J Biluk
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2012
This is a collection of case studies on bacterial, viral, fungal, protozoal, and prion diseases of the nervous system. Ideal for students taking an introductory course in microbiology that includes the study of diseases.
Mycology (Microbiology and Blood)
Includes Collection, Medical, Zygomycetes, Deuteromycetes, Yeasts, Saprophytic, Cutaneous, Superficial, Subcutaneous, Systemic Fungi, Systemic Mycoses, Mycological Procedures, Specimen Processing, Media, Reagents, Cultures, and Commercial Kits
Language: English
Release Date: January 14, 2013
MycologyIn recent years there has been an increasing incidence of mycoses and diseases caused by fungi. This increase is largely due to the widespread use of antibiotic, immunosuppressive, corticosteroid, and cytotoxic drugs. Because of this increased incidence of mycoses, a need for laboratory specialists...
Hematology (Microbiology and Blood)
Includes Blood, The Composition, Formation of Cells, Normal, Abnormal Cell Maturation, Haematology, Laboratory Reagents, Equipment, Smears, Specimens, Morphology, Erythrocytes, Leukocytes, Leukemias, Counts, Body Fluids, Hematocrit, and Hemoglobin
Language: English
Release Date: January 14, 2013
HematologyThis course is concerned with the blood tests performed in the hematology section of the laboratory. The purpose of these tests is to aid the physician in diagnosis. Thus, these tests are important and often essential to the health and life of the patient. Thorough study of this course should...
by Fred Rainey, Aharon Oren
Language: English
Release Date: December 5, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: December 5, 2011
Taxonomy of Prokaryotes, edited by two leading experts in the field, presents the most appropriate up-to-date experimental approaches in the detail required for modern microbiological research. Focusing on the methods most useful for the microbiologist interested in this specialty, this volume will...
Immunology (Microbiology and Blood)
Includes Introduction to Immunity, Immune Response, Antigens, Antibodies, B, T Cells, Humoral, Cellular, HLA Complex, Immunogenetics, SPE, IEP, Enzyme Immunoassay, Testing, Microscopy, Viral, Virology, HIV, Hepatitis, A, HAV, B, HBV, D, HDV, and NANB
Language: English
Release Date: January 14, 2013
ImmunologyImmunology is a branch of biomedical science that covers the study of all aspects of the immune system in all organisms. It deals with the physiological functioning of the immune system in states of both health, diseases and malfunctions of the immune system in immunological disorders.Immunity...
Urinalysis (Microbiology and Blood)
Includes Collection, Preservation of Specimens, Macrocopic, Urine, Urea, Physical Examination, Chemical Measures, Microscopic Examination, Preparation, Illumination, Stained Urinary Sediment, and Using the Sternheimer-Malbin Stain
Language: English
Release Date: January 14, 2013
UrinalysisDue in part to the development of multiple reagent strips (dipstix) for urinalysis, more laboratory tests are now performed each year on urine than on any other body fluid. A typical urinalysis includes tests for glucose, protein, pH, ketone bodies, bilirubin, occult (unseen) blood, urobilinogen,...
Antarctic Terrestrial Microbiology
Physical and Biological Properties of Antarctic Soils
Language: English
Release Date: July 8, 2014
This book brings together many of the world’s leading experts in the fields of Antarctic terrestrial soil ecology, providing a comprehensive and completely up-to-date analysis of the status of Antarctic soil microbiology.
Antarctic terrestrial soils represent one of the most extreme environments...
by J. Keith Struthers
Language: English
Release Date: July 6, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: July 6, 2017
This concise, beautifully illustrated book provides a convenient introduction to the basic science of medical microbiology and how this relates to clinical practice. Expanded from the prize-winning first edition to cover virology and parasitology in addition to bacteriology, this second editions explains...