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Author: A.J. Salle Publisher: Envins Press ISBN: 1406707376 Category : Science Languages : en Pages : 636
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A guide perfect for students wishing to learn the important fundamental principles that form the basis of a fascinating and complex field. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
Author: A.J. Salle Publisher: Envins Press ISBN: 1406707376 Category : Science Languages : en Pages : 636
Book Description
A guide perfect for students wishing to learn the important fundamental principles that form the basis of a fascinating and complex field. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
Author: Charles Bradfield Morrey Publisher: Good Press ISBN: Category : Fiction Languages : en Pages : 305
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'The Fundamentals of Bacteriology', authored by Charles Bradfield Morrey, is an authoritative and comprehensive treatise on the world of bacteria, according to developments of the field during the turn of the 20th century. In this book, the author delves into the study of bacteria, from its position in relation to other microorganisms such as algae, yeasts, molds, and protozoa to its morphology, classification, and physiology. The book also discusses the study of bacteria, the media used, and methods to isolate them in pure culture. Moreover, it covers the general pathogenic bacteriology, including the channels of infection, immunity, and practical applications of immunity reactions.
Author: Nina Parker Publisher: ISBN: 9781938168147 Category : Microbiology Languages : en Pages : 1301
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"Microbiology covers the scope and sequence requirements for a single-semester microbiology course for non-majors. The book presents the core concepts of microbiology with a focus on applications for careers in allied health. The pedagogical features of the text make the material interesting and accessible while maintaining the career-application focus and scientific rigor inherent in the subject matter. Microbiology's art program enhances students' understanding of concepts through clear and effective illustrations, diagrams, and photographs. Microbiology is produced through a collaborative publishing agreement between OpenStax and the American Society for Microbiology Press. The book aligns with the curriculum guidelines of the American Society for Microbiology."--BC Campus website.
Author: MEENACHISUNDARAM.M Publisher: MS SOFTWARE LABORATORIES ISBN: Category : Fiction Languages : en Pages : 417
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TABLE OF CONTENTS THE FUNDAMENTALS OF BACTERIOLOGY.. 6 PLATE I. 6 THE FUNDAMENTALS OF BACTERIOLOGY.. 7 PREFACE.. 8 HISTORICAL INTRODUCTION. 13 SPONTANEOUS GENERATION. 14 CAUSATION OF DISEASE. 22 PLATE II. 26 PLATE III. 27 PLATE IV.. 31 PUTREFACTION AND FERMENTATION. 32 STUDY OF FORMS. 33 CHAPTER 1: POSITION—RELATIONSHIPS. 38 PART I. MORPHOLOGY.. 43 CHAPTER II. CELL STRUCTURES. 43 CHAPTER III: CELL FORMS. 56 CHAPTER IV: CELL GROUPINGS. 60 CHAPTER V: CLASSIFICATION. 65 ORDER I. Eubacteria. 69 ORDER II. THIOBACTERIA: SULPHUR BACTERIA. 70 THE CLASSIFICATION OF THE SOCIETY OF AMERICAN BACTERIOLOGISTS. 71 CLASS SCHIZOMYCETES. 71 PART II - PHYSIOLOGY. 79 CHAPTER VI: GENERAL CONDITIONS FOR GROWTH. 79 OCCURRENCE. 79 MOISTURE. 80 TEMPERATURE. 81 LIGHT. 83 OXYGEN SUPPLY. 83 OSMOTIC PRESSURE. 85 ELECTRICITY. 86 RADIATIONS. 86 PRESSURE. 87 MECHANICAL VIBRATION. 87 CHAPTER VII: CHEMICAL ENVIRONMENT. 88 REACTION OF MEDIUM. 88 INJURIOUS CHEMICAL SUBSTANCES. 88 CHEMICAL COMPOSITION. 88 CHAPTER VIII: CHEMICAL ENVIRONMENT (Continued). 93 GENERAL FOOD RELATIONSHIPS. METABOLISM. 93 CHAPTER IX: PHYSIOLOGICAL ACTIVITIES. 100 FERMENTATION OF CARBOHYDRATES. 100 SPLITTING OF FATS. 110 CHAPTER X: PHYSIOLOGICAL ACTIVITIES (Continued). 111 PUTREFACTION OF PROTEINS. 111 CHAPTER XI: PHYSIOLOGICAL ACTIVITIES (Continued). 119 PRODUCTION OF ACIDS. 119 GAS PRODUCTION. 119 PRODUCTION OF ESTERS. 119 PRODUCTION OF “AROMATIC” COMPOUNDS. 119 PHOSPHORESCENCE OR PHOTOGENESIS. 120 PRODUCTION OF PIGMENT OR CHROMOGENESIS. 121 REDUCING ACTIONS. 122 OXIDATION. 123 PRODUCTION OF HEAT. 125 ABSORPTION OF FREE NITROGEN. 126 CHAPTER XII: PHYSIOLOGICAL ACTIVITIES (Continued). 130 PRODUCTION OF ENZYMES. 130 PRODUCTION OF TOXINS. 135 CAUSATION OF DISEASE. 137 ANTIBODY FORMATION. 137 STAINING. 138 CULTURAL CHARACTERISTICS. 138 CHAPTER XIII: DISINFECTION—STERILIZATION—DISINFECTANTS. 139 PHYSICAL AGENTS. 140 CHAPTER XIV: DISINFECTION AND STERILIZATION (Continued). 166 CHEMICAL AGENTS. 166 ELEMENTS. 166 COMPOUNDS. 167 ORGANIC COMPOUNDS. 169 CHAPTER XV: DISINFECTION AND STERILIZATION (Continued). 173 CHOICE OF AGENT. 173 STANDARDIZATION OF DISINFECTANTS—“PHENOL COEFFICIENT.”. 174 PRACTICAL STERILIZATION AND DISINFECTION. 176 PART III: THE STUDY OF BACTERIA. 181 CHAPTER XVI: CULTURE MEDIA. 181 CHAPTER XVII: METHODS OF USING CULTURE MEDIA. 194 CHAPTER XVIII: ISOLATION OF BACTERIA IN PURE CULTURE. 205 CHAPTER XIX: STUDY OF INDIVIDUAL BACTERIA—STAINING. 212 HANGING DROP SLIDE. 214 STAINING. 216 CHAPTER XX: STUDY OF THE PHYSIOLOGY OF BACTERIA. 226 APPEARANCE OF GROWTH ON DIFFERENT CULTURE MEDIA. 230 CHAPTER XXI: ANIMAL INOCULATION. 251 SECURING AND TRANSPORTING MATERIAL FROM ANIMALS FOR BACTERIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION. 252 PART IV: GENERAL PATHOGENIC BACTERIOLOGY. 255 CHAPTER XXII: INTRODUCTION. 255 CHAPTER XXIII: PATHOGENIC BACTERIA OUTSIDE THE BODY. 261 I. 261 II. A. 262 II. B. 265 CHAPTER XXIV: PATHS OF ENTRANCE OF PATHOGENIC ORGANISMS, OR CHANNELS OF INFECTION. 268 MECHANISM OF ENTRANCE OF ORGANISMS. 272 DISSEMINATION OF ORGANISMS. 272 PATHS OF ELIMINATION OF PATHOGENIC MICROÖRGANISMS. 272 SPECIFICITY OF LOCATION OF INFECTIVE ORGANISMS. 273 CHAPTER XXV: IMMUNITY. 275 CHAPTER XXVI: THEORIES OF IMMUNITY. 282 PLATE VI. 283 CHAPTER XXVII: RECEPTORS OF THE FIRST ORDER. 288 ANTITOXINS—ANTIENZYMES. 288 CHAPTER XXVIII: RECEPTORS OF THE SECOND ORDER. 292 AGGLUTININS. 292 PRECIPITINS. 295 CHAPTER XXIX: RECEPTORS OF THE THIRD ORDER. 298 CYTOLYSINS. 298 AMBOCEPTORS. 300 COMPLEMENTS. 301 ANTISNAKE VENOMS. 302 FAILURE OF CYTOLYTIC SERUMS. 302 COMPLEMENT-FIXATION TEST. 303 CHAPTER XXX: PHAGOCYTOSIS—OPSONINS. 307 PLATE V.. 308 BACTERIAL VACCINES. 310 AGGRESSIN. 316 CHAPTER XXXI: ANAPHYLAXIS. 317 Summary of Immunity as Applied to Protection from Disease. 322 List of Laboratory Exercises Given in Connection with the Class Work Included in this Text-book. 323 DESCRIPTIVE CHART—SOCIETY OF AMERICAN BACTERIOLOGISTS. 324 GLOSSARY OF TERMS. 325 NOTES. 330 TABLE I: A NUMERICAL SYSTEM OF RECORDING THE SALIENT CHARACTERS OF AN ORGANISM. (GROUP NUMBER.) 331 DETAILED FEATURES. 333 FOOTNOTES. 343 INDEX.. 347 ABOUT THE AUTHOR.. 416 THE FUNDAMENTALS OF BACTERIOLOGY PLATE I ANTHONY VON LEEUWENHOEK Who first saw bacteria THE FUNDAMENTALS OF BACTERIOLOGY Original Author: CHARLES BRADFIELD MORREY, B.A., M.D. Edited/Added and Translated By: M. MeenachiSundaram PREFACE In an era where microbiology is gaining ever-increasing importance, understanding the intricate world of bacteria has become a critical pursuit. **"The Fundamentals of Bacteriology"** was conceived as a comprehensive guide to offer readers both foundational and in-depth knowledge about bacteria, the smallest and yet one of the most influential organisms on Earth. As we navigate through topics ranging from bacterial structure to their complex roles in ecosystems and human health, this book is meant to serve as a bridge between theory and real-world application. Bacteriology has evolved significantly, influenced by advancements in molecular biology, genomics, and bioinformatics. The progress we have made in understanding bacterial behavior, pathogenicity, and symbiosis has revolutionized various fields such as medicine, agriculture, and biotechnology. This text aims to encapsulate these developments, offering insights to both students and professionals interested in the science of bacteria. My motivation for writing this book stems from a profound admiration for microorganisms and their essential roles in shaping life on Earth. Whether it is their function in nutrient cycling or their interactions with humans, bacteria are key players in the biological processes that maintain balance in our ecosystems. The goal is to make bacteriology approachable, informative, and inspiring, catering to a wide range of readers with varying levels of expertise.
Author: J. D. Janse Publisher: CABI ISBN: 1845930355 Category : Medical Languages : en Pages : 368
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This comprehensive manual of phytobacteriology is heavily illustrated with over 200 colour photographs and line illustrations. It begins by outlining the history and science of bacteriology and gives an overview of the diversity and versatility of complex bacteria. It then explains the characterization, identification and naming of complex bacteria, and explores how bacteria can cause disease and how plants react to such disease. The book also discusses the economic importance of bacterial diseases as well as strategies for their control and the reduction of crop losses. It concludes with fifty examples of plant pathogenic bacteria and the diseases that they cause.
Author: Masao Goto Publisher: Academic Press ISBN: 0323140440 Category : Science Languages : en Pages : 365
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Intended as a text for plant bacteriology courses and as a reference for plant pathologists in agricultural extension services and experimental stations, Fundamentals of Bacterial Plant Pathology presents current information on bacterial morphology, taxonomy, genetics, and ecology. Diagnosis, disease management, and the molecular basis of host-pathogen interactions are examined. The book is well illustrated, includes both subject and taxonomic indexes, and provides suggestions for the further reading. - Provides an overview on phytopathogenic prokaryotes and plant prokaryote diseases - Contains detailed descriptions of topics of current interest including: Molecular Genetics of Pathogenesis - Modern taxonomy and ecological behaviors of phytopathogenic prokaryotes - Biological control of plant prokaryote diseases - Presents full descriptions of eighteen selected diseases of economic interest
Author: Geoffrey A. Taylor Publisher: Butterworth-Heinemann ISBN: 1483183025 Category : Medical Languages : en Pages : 144
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Bacteriology for Nurses provide nurses and others who are associated with medicine with a simple outline of basic bacteriology and the applications of bacteriology to medicine and to nursing. The fundamentals of medical bacteriology, namely the anatomy and physiology of bacteria, infection, and the body defenses against infection are discussed. The bacteria which cause common diseases of various sites in the body, such as the respiratory tract and the gastrointestinal tract, are considered together. Only common and important infections are included. Comprised of 15 chapters, this book begins with a historical background on bacteriology, followed by a discussion on the biology of bacteria. A classification of bacteria is then presented, and infections caused by bacteria are described. Subsequent chapters focus on body defenses against bacterial infections; rickettsiae and viruses; pyogenic and chronic bacterial infections; and collection of bacteriological specimens as part of bacteriological diagnosis. Infections of the respiratory tract, gastrointestinal tract, and the nervous system are also analyzed. The final chapter is devoted to elementary parasitology. This monograph will be of interest to nurses as well as immunologists, bacteriologists, pathologists, physiologists, clinicians, and research workers in the field of medicine.
Author: Rani Gupta Publisher: Springer Nature ISBN: 9811607230 Category : Science Languages : en Pages : 670
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This book provides useful information on microbial physiology and metabolism. The key aspects covered are prokaryotic diversity, growth physiology, basic metabolic pathways and their regulation, metabolic diversity with details of various unique pathways. Another focus area is stress physiology with details on varying environmental stresses, signal transduction, adaptation and survival. For instructional purposes, the book provides case studies, interesting facts, techniques etc. which help in showcasing the inter-disciplinary nature and bridge the gap between various aspects of applied microbiology.
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