Microbiology

Author: Madison
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Publish Date: 2001-07-01
Features: This book is characterized by its comprehensiveness, systematicity, and breadth, serving as a teaching text for students and teachers of Microbiology, Biology, Biochemistry, and Molecular Biology departments in comprehensive universities, medical schools, agricultural and forestry colleges, light industry colleges, and other related research personnel. Brock Biology of Microorganisms is a classic textbook abroad, which has been tested by nearly 30 years and has been published to the eighth edition. This book is the Chinese translation of the eighth edition, including 23 chapters and appendices. It starts from cell chemistry and cell biology, providing a detailed introduction to the nutrition, metabolism, synthesis, molecular genetics, and microbial genetics of microorganisms. Genetic engineering and biotechnology, growth and regulation, industrial microbiology, the relationship between hosts and parasites, immunity, clinical and diagnostic microbiology, epidemiology and public health microbiology, major microbial diseases, diversity of microbial metabolism, microbial ecology, molecular systems and microbial evolution, viruses, bacteria, archaea, and eukaryotic microorganisms. The book is clearly explained, well-organized, concise, easy to understand, and accompanied by illustrations. Each section includes a summary for easy learning.