Books from American Society for Microbiology Press
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Yeast Research: a Historical Overview
By James A. Barnett, Linda BarnettWitt, I., R. Kronau, and H. Holzer. 1966. Repression von Alkoholdehydrogenase, Malatdehydrogenase, Isocitratlyase und Malatsynthase in Hefe durch Glucose. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta 118: 522–537. Witt,I., R. Kronau, and H. Holzer.
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The Lure of Bacterial Genetics: a Tribute to John Roth
By Stanley Maloy, Kelly T. Hughes, Josep CasadesúsA unique, rigorous scientific approach to understanding bacterial genetics • Provides a complete overview of the entire field of bacterial genetics, helping the reader to understand how the field has evolved. • Inspires readers by ...
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DNA Repair and Mutagenesis
By Errol C. Friedberg, Graham C. Walker, Wolfram SiedeAn essential resource for all scientists researching cellular responses to DNA damage. • Introduces important new material reflective of the major changes and developments that have occurred in the field over the last decade. • ...
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Manual of Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology
By Arnold L. Demain, Richard H. Baltz, Julian E. DaviesA rich array of methods and discussions of productive microbial processes. • Reviews of the newest techniques, approaches, and options in the use of microorganisms and other cell culture systems for the manufacture of pharmaceuticals, ...
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Food Microbiology: Fundamentals and Frontiers
By Michael P. Doyle, Robert L. BuchananThis essential reference emphasizes the molecular and mechanistic aspects of food microbiology in one comprehensive volume. • Addresses the field's major concerns, including spoilage, pathogenic bacteria, mycotoxigenic molds, viruses, ...
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Manual of Clinical Microbiology
By James VersalovicThe most authoritative, comprehensive reference in the field. • Sets the standard for state-of-the-science laboratory practice. • A collaborative effort of 22 editors and more than 260 authors from around the world, all experienced ...
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Clinical Laboratory Management
By Lynne S. GarciaThis totally revised second edition is a comprehensive volume presenting authoritative information on the management challenges facing today’s clinical laboratories. • Provides thorough coverage of management topics such as managerial ...
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Genomes of Foodborne and Waterborne Pathogens
By Pina Fratamico, Yanhong Liu, Sophia Kathariouthe field, and nonaflatoxigenic and aflatoxigenic populations exist sidebyside inagricultural areas(42,43). ... Agronomic practices and the population dynamics of mycotoxinsproducing fungi will also be important.
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Polar Microbiology: Life in a Deep Freeze
By Robert V. Miller, Lyle WhyteSheds new light on the microbial ecology and physiology of the Earth’s polar regions. • Examines the microbial investigations during the International Polar Year of 2008 focusing on the Arctic and Antarctic, along with earlier ...
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Manual of Environmental Microbiology
By Christon J. Hurst, Ronald L. Crawford, Jay L. GarlandThe most definitive manual of microbes in air, water, and soil and their impact on human health and welfare. • Incorporates a summary of the latest methodology used to study the activity and fate of microorganisms in various environments. ...
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The Immune Response to Infection
By Stefan H. E. Kaufmann, Barry T. Rouse, David L. SacksExamines the mechanisms of both the innate and adaptive immune systems as they relate to infection and disease. • Explores the underlying mechanisms of immunity and the many sequelae of host-pathogen interactions, ranging from the sterile ...
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Methods for General and Molecular Microbiology
By Terry J. Beveridge, C. A. Reddy, John A. BreznakA first source for traditional methods of microbiology as well as commonly used modern molecular microbiological methods. • Provides a comprehensive compendium of methods used in general and molecular microbiology. • Contains many new ...
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Diagnostic Medical Parasitology
By Lynne S. GarciaCovers human medical parasitology and provides comprehensive, relevant diagnostic methods in comprehensive tome. • Presents complete information on individual parasites and provides information related to life cycles, morphology, disease ...
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Intracellular Pathogens I: Chlamydiales
By Ming Tan, Patrik BavoilA current review of basic research on Chlamydiales biology and pathogenesis in one comprehensive volume. • Details the scientific knowledge about how these obligate intracellular bacteria invade, survive and replicate inside eukaryotic ...
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Candida and Candidiasis
By Richard A. Calderone, Cornelius J. ClancyThe underlying mechanisms of Candida and candidiasis and promising new directions in drug discovery and treatment. • Reviews all aspects of this common fungal pathogen and its impact on human health, from the basic biology of Candida ...
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Molecular Genetics of Mycobacteria
By Jr., William R. Jacobs, Graham F. HatfullWritten by leading experts in the field, Molecular Genetics of Mycobacteria, Second Edition, • Discusses key areas of current research in mycobacterial genetics • Explains the genetics of the physiology, metabolism, and drug ...
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Regulation of Bacterial Virulence
By Michael L. Vasil, Andrew J. DarwinA comprehensive compendium of scholarly contributions relating to bacterial virulence gene regulation. • Provides insights into global control and the switch between distinct infectious states (e.g., acute vs. chronic). • Considers key ...
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Practical Guide to Diagnostic Parasitology
By Lynne S. GarciaAn essential training aid and reference guide for laboratorians. • Includes easy-to-follow collection and ordering guidelines and diagnostic techniques. • Offers extensive discussion and a table to assist physicians with ordering the ...
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Bacteriophages in the Control of Food- and Waterborne Pathogens
By Mansel W. Griffiths, Parviz M. SabourGain a better understanding of how these fascinating microorganisms can help ensure a safe food supply. • Provides a unique comprehensive review of the literature on the application of bacteriophages as therapeutic and prophylactic agents ...