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| Document Type: | Book |
|---|---|
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Paul Price, CST/CFA.; Kevin B Frey |
| ISBN: | 0766826996 9780766826991 |
| OCLC Number: | 51009416 |
| Description: | xv, 448 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm. |
| Contents: | Introduction to Microbiology and Microorganisms -- Brief History of Microbiology -- Introduction to the Microscope -- Staining Methods -- Culture Mediums -- Introduction to Cells and Cell Structure -- Bacteria -- Eukaryotic and Prokaryotic Cells -- Genetics and the Classification of Organisms -- Five-Kingdom System of Classification -- Viral Taxonomy -- Tests for Identifying Microbes -- Genetics of Microorganisms -- Microbial Life and Growth -- Requirements for Viability of Microorganisms -- Microbial Growth -- Infectious Disease Process -- Introduction to Pathogens -- Epidemiology -- Reservoirs of Pathogens -- Methods of Transmission -- Portals of Entry -- Contributing Factors to Bacterial Invasion -- Methods Pathogens Use to Damage Host Cells -- Pathogenicity of Viruses -- Nonspecific Host Defenses -- Typhoid Mary -- Control of Microbial Growth and Aseptic Technique -- Factors That Influence Microbial Growth -- Sterilization -- Disinfection -- Aseptic Technique -- Human-Microbe Relationships -- Symbiosis -- Mutualism -- Commensalism -- Parasitism -- Pathogenic Relationship -- Nonpathogenic Relationship -- Implications for the Surgical Technologist -- Immunology -- Body Defenses: First Line of Defense -- Body Defenses: Second Line of Defense (Circulatory and Chemical Defenses) -- Body Defenses: Third Line of Defense (Immunity) -- Antigens and Antibodies: Preliminary Information -- Components of the Immune System and Types of Antibodies -- Humoral Immunity -- Hypersensitivity Reactions -- Bacteriology. |
| Responsibility: | Paul Price and Kevin B. Frey. |
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