Microbiology: an Introduction, Global Edition + Mastring Microbiology with Pearson eText (Package) （14TH）

Tortora, Gerard/ Funke, Berdell/ Case, Christine

Pearson Education Limited（2025/05発売）

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言語 ENG
商品コード 9781292469409

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Tortora/Case/Bair/Weber/Funke's Microbiology, An Introduction delivers an exceptionally clear presentation of complex topics, a careful balance of concepts and applications, and pedagogically superior art. With a focus on big-picture concepts and themes in microbiology, the text encourages you to visualize and synthesize more difficult topics such as microbial metabolism, immunology and microbial genetics. The trusted clinical focus and student-friendly narrative will help you understand why microbiology is relevant to your future healthcare career.

The 14th Edition deepens the clinical focus and integrates SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 coverage throughout. Updates include innovative microbiology research, revised immunology chapters, and an extensive diversity, equity and inclusion review.

PART ONE: FUNDAMENTALS OF MICROBIOLOGY

The Microbial World and You
Chemical Principles
Observing Microorganisms Through a Microscope
Functional Anatomy of Prokaryotic and Eukaryotic Cells
Microbial Metabolism
Microbial Growth
The Control of Microbial Growth
Microbial Genetics
Biotechnology and DNA Technology

PART TWO: A SURVEY OF THE MICROBIAL WORLD

Classification of Microorganisms
The Prokaryotes: Domains Bacteria and Archaea
The Eukaryotes: Fungi, Algae, Protozoa, and Helminths
Viruses, Viroids, and Prions

PART THREE: INTERACTION BETWEEN MICROBE AND HOST

Principles of Disease and Epidemiology
Microbial Mechanisms of Pathogenicity
Innate Immunity: Nonspecific Defenses of the Host
Adaptive Immunity: Specific Defenses of the Host
Practical Applications of Immunology
Disorders Associated with the Immune System
Antimicrobial Drugs

PART FOUR MICROORGANISMS AND HUMAN DISEASE

Microbial Diseases of the Skin and Eyes
Microbial Diseases of the Nervous System
Microbial Diseases of the Cardiovascular and Lymphoid Systems
Microbial Diseases of the Respiratory System
Microbial Diseases of the Digestive System
Microbial Disease of the Urinary and Genital Systems

PART FIVE: ENVIRONMENTAL AND APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY

Environmental Microbiology
Applied and Industrial Microbiology