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Microbiology, Third Edition, delivers an authoritative and engaging exploration of the world of microscopic organisms. Balancing fundamental principles, real-world relevance, and cutting-edge research, this textbook offers a complete and nuanced perspective on the breadth and intricacy of microbiology.
Framed within a spirit of discovery and scientific inquiry, the text incorporates proven learning tools to enhance comprehension while guiding students through the dynamic interplay of microbes, their environments, and other life forms—structured around the core themes of physiology, ecology, and genetics.
Clear, meticulously crafted chapters break down experimental methodologies, microbial replication, conceptual pathways, and essential takeaways, ensuring both depth and clarity. Thought-provoking end-of-chapter questions reinforce retention while honing analytical skills.
Updated to reflect the latest advancements, this edition includes expanded discussions on DNA replication, gene expression, viral pathogenesis, microbial biotechnology, adaptive immunity, infectious disease control, food and water microbiology, and dedicated coverage of COVID-19 and its global impact.
Ideal for students and instructors alike, Microbiology bridges foundational knowledge with contemporary insights, fostering a deeper appreciation for the unseen forces shaping life on Earth.
Every chapter opens with an engaging vignette—a brief narrative that introduces key questions within both contemporary and historical contexts, supported by a vivid illustration. Throughout the chapter, connections to the opening vignette reinforce core concepts.
A concluding section, The Rest of the Story, revisits the vignette and accompanying artwork, linking to an active learning component, Image in Action, which presents critical-thinking questions.
Additionally, each chapter includes a Mini-Paper—a condensed summary of a peer-reviewed journal article featuring original data—along with Questions for Discussion and interactive online exercises focused on conceptual understanding and experimental design.
This feature demonstrates how microbiologists formulate insightful questions, design methodical experiments, and interpret results.
The latest edition incorporates several new Mini-Papers, further strengthening students’ analytical skills and reinforcing the evidence-based foundation of microbiological knowledge.
Contents
Part I: The Microbes
- The Microbial World
- Bacteria
- Eukaryal Microorganisms
- Archaea
- Viruses
- Metabolism
Part II: Microbial Genetics
- Cultivating Microorganisms
- DNA Replication and Gene Expression
- Viral Replicating Strategies
- Bacterial Genetic Analysis and Manipulation
- Microbial Genomics
- Regulation of Gene Expression
Part III: Microbial Physiology and Ecology
- Biogeochemical Cycles
- Microbial Ecosystems
- Microbial Symbionts
- Microbial Biotechnology
- The Microbiology of Food and Water
Part IV: Microbes and Disease
- Introduction to Infectious Diseases
- Innate Host Defenses Against Microbial Invasion
- Adaptive Immunity
- Bacterial Pathogenesis
- Viral Pathogenesis
- Eukaryal Pathogenesis
- Control of Infectious Diseases
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