The world of microorganism -- The chemical elements of microorganisms -- Observing microorganisms -- Prokaryotic cells a
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Table of contents :
The world of microorganism --
The chemical elements of microorganisms --
Observing microorganisms --
Prokaryotic cells and eukaryotic cells --
Chemical metabolism --
Microbial growth and controlling microbial growth --
Microbial genetics --
Recombinant dna technology --
Classification of microorganisms --
The prokaryotes : domains archea and bacteria --
The eukaryotes : fungi, algae, protozoa, and helminths --
Viruses, viroids, and prions --
Epidemiology and disease --
Immunity --
Vaccines and diagnosing diseases --
Antimicrobial drugs.