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Microbiology with NEC

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Microbiology with NEC

Author
Marisa Cases
Publisher
New England College
Source
LibreTexts
Language
EN
Category
Basic Sciences
Contents· 117 sections
  1. 01: Depth and Breadth of Microbiology
  2. 1.01: What Our Ancestors Knew
  3. 1.02: Spontaneous Generation
  4. 1.03: Foundations of Modern Cell Theory
  5. 1.04: A Systematic Approach
  6. 1.05: Types of Microorganisms
  7. 1.06: Exercises
  8. 02: Chemistry and Biochemistry
  9. 2.01: Atoms Isotopes Ions and Molecules - The Building Blocks
  10. 2.02: Water
  11. 2.03: Carbon and Organic Molecules
  12. 2.04: Carbohydrates
  13. 2.05: Lipids
  14. 2.06: Proteins
  15. 2.07: Nucleic Acids
  16. 2.08: Exercises
  17. 03: Prokaryotic Diversity
  18. 3.01: Cells as Living Things
  19. 3.02: Unique Characteristics of Prokaryotic Cells
  20. 3.03: Classifying Prokaryotes and Examples
  21. 3.04: Bacterial Infections of the Skin and Eyes
  22. 3.05: Bacterial Infections of the Respiratory Tract
  23. 3.06: Bacterial Infections of the Urinary System
  24. 3.07: Bacterial Infections of the Reproductive System
  25. 3.08: Bacterial Infections of the Gastrointestinal Tract
  26. 3.09: Bacterial Infections of the Circulatory and Lymphatic Systems
  27. 3.10: Bacterial Diseases of the Nervous System
  28. 3.11: Exercises
  29. 04: The Eukaryotes of Microbiology
  30. 4.01: Characteristics of Eukaryotic Cells
  31. 4.02: Classifying Eukaryotic Microbes and Examples
  32. 4.03: Mycoses of the Skin and Eyes
  33. 4.04: Protozoan and Helminthic Infections of the Eyes
  34. 4.05: Respiratory Mycoses
  35. 4.06: Fungal Infections of the Reproductive System
  36. 4.07: Protozoan Infections of the Reproductive System
  37. 4.08: Protozoan Infections of the Gastrointestinal Tract
  38. 4.09: Parasitic Infections of the Circulatory and Lymphatic Systems
  39. 4.10: Helminthic Infections of the Gastrointestinal Tract
  40. 4.11: Neuromycoses and Parasitic Diseases of the Nervous System
  41. 4.12: Exercises
  42. 05: Mechanisms of Microbial Genetics
  43. 5.01: Using Microbiology to Discover the Secrets of Life
  44. 5.02: Structure and Replication of DNA
  45. 5.03: Structure and Transcription of RNA
  46. 5.04: Protein Synthesis (Translation)
  47. 5.05: Mutations
  48. 5.06: How Asexual Prokaryotes Achieve Genetic Diversity
  49. 5.07: Gene Regulation and Operon Theory
  50. 5.08: Exercises
  51. 06: Acellular Pathogens
  52. 6.01: Viruses
  53. 6.02: The Viral Cycles
  54. 6.03: Isolation Culture and Identification of Viruses
  55. 6.04: Viroids Virusoids and Prions
  56. 6.05: Viral Infections of the Skin and Eyes
  57. 6.06: Viral Infections of the Respiratory Tract
  58. 6.07: Viral Infections of the Reproductive System
  59. 6.08: Viral Infections of the Gastrointestinal Tract
  60. 6.09: Viral Infections of the Circulatory and Lymphatic Systems
  61. 6.10: Acellular Pathogenic Diseases of the Nervous System
  62. 6.11: Exercise
  63. 07: Microbial Metabolism
  64. 7.01: Energy Matter and Enzymes
  65. 7.02: Catabolism of Carbohydrates
  66. 7.03: Alternate Forms of Catabolism- Fermentation Lipids and Proteins
  67. 7.04: Photosynthesis and the Importance of Light
  68. 7.05: Biogeochemical Cycles
  69. 7.06: Exercises
  70. 08: Microbial Growth
  71. 8.01: How Microbes Grow
  72. 8.02: Oxygen Requirements for Microbial Growth
  73. 8.03: The Effects of pH and Temperature on Microbial Growth
  74. 8.04: Other Environmental Conditions that Affect Growth
  75. 8.05: Microbial Relationships
  76. 8.06: Exercises
  77. 09: Modern Applications of Microbial Genetics
  78. 9.01: Microbes and the Tools of Genetic Engineering
  79. 9.02: Visualizing and Characterizing DNA
  80. 9.03: Whole Genome Methods and Industrial Applications
  81. 9.04: Genetic Engineering - Risks Benefits and Perceptions
  82. 9.05: Exercises
  83. 10: Control of Microbial Growth
  84. 10.01: Controlling Microbial Growth
  85. 10.02: Using Physical Methods to Control Microorganisms
  86. 10.03: Using Chemicals to Control Microorganisms
  87. 10.04: Discovering Antimicrobial Drugs
  88. 10.05: Drug Targets on Prokaryote Microorganisms
  89. 10.06: Drugs for Non-prokaryote Microbes
  90. 10.07: Mechanisms for Resistance
  91. 10.08: Testing the Effectiveness of Antimicrobial Chemicals and Drugs
  92. 10.09: Exercises
  93. 11: Microbial Pathogenicity and Epidemiology
  94. 11.01: Characteristics and Steps of Infectious Diseases
  95. 11.02: Virulence Factors in Infection
  96. 11.03: How Diseases Spread
  97. 11.04: The Language of Epidemiologists
  98. 11.05: Tracking Infectious Diseases
  99. 11.06: Exercises
  100. 12: Innate Nonspecific Host Defenses
  101. 12.01: First Line defense- Physical Mechanical and Chemical Defenses
  102. 12.02: Normal Microbiota of the Body
  103. 12.03: Second Line Defenses- Cells and Fluids
  104. 12.04: Pathogen Recognition and Phagocytosis
  105. 12.05: Inflammation and Fever
  106. 12.06: Exercises
  107. 13: Specific Adaptive Host Defenses
  108. 13.01: Architecture of the Immune System
  109. 13.02: T Lymphocytes and Cellular Immunity
  110. 13.03: B Lymphocytes and Humoral Immunity
  111. 13.04: Vaccines
  112. 13.05: Practical Applications of Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies
  113. 13.06: Exercises
  114. 14: Appendix- In the Laboratory
  115. 14.01: Tools and Media Used for Bacterial Growth
  116. 14.02: How Microscopes Work
  117. 14.03: Staining Microscopic Specimens and Descriptions