Microbiology 10/11

Microbiology 10/11
ISBN-10
0073515523
ISBN-13
9780073515526
Category
Science
Pages
256
Language
English
Published
2009-09-01
Publisher
McGraw-Hill/Dushkin
Author
Brinda Govindan

Description

Topic guide -- Correlation guide -- Internet references -- Unit 1: Habitats and humanity--An introduction to the microbes around us and inside us -- 1. Microbial diversity unbound / Christine Mlot, Bioscience, December 2004, vol. 54 -- 2. Extreme microbes / Shiladitya DasSarma, American Scientist, May/June 2007, vol. 95 -- 3. Pondering a parasite: Slimy, repellant and even deadly, fungi are strange invaders--and as it turns out, our kinfolk / Gordon Grice, Discover, July 2008 -- 4. Say hello to the bugs in your gut / Patrick J. Skerrett and W. Allan Walker, Newsweek, December 10, 2007, vol. 150 -- 5. Nurturing our microbes / Janet Raloff, Science News, March 2008, vol. 173 -- 6. An endangered species in the stomach / Martin J. Blaser, Scientific American, February 2005 -- 7. Bacteria are picky about their homes on human skin / Elizabeth Pennisi, Science, May 23, 2008, vol. 320 -- 8. Biofilms / Joe J. Harrison, Raymond J. Turner, Lyriam L.R. Marques, and Howard Ceri, American Scientist, November-December, 2005, vol. 93 -- Unit 2: Genetics and biotechnology -- 9. Understanding fungi through their genomes / Paul D. Thacker, Bioscience, January 2003, vol. 53 -- 10. Going with his gut bacteria / Melinda Wenner, Scientific American, July 2008, vol. 299 -- 11. New tactics against Tuberculosis / Clinton E. Barry III and Maija S. Cheung, Scientific American, March 2009, vol. 300 -- 12. Fighting killer worms / Patrick Skelly, Scientific American, May 2008, vol. 298 -- 13. Bacterial therapies: Completing the cancer treatment toolbox / Adam T. St. Jean, Miaomin Zhang, and Neil S. Forbes, Current Opinion in Biotechnology, 2008, vol. 19 -- 14. Microbial moxie / Aimee Cunningham, Science News, Feb. 4, 2006, vol. 169 -- 15. Eyeing oil, synthetic biologists mine microbes for black gold / Robert F. Service, Science, October 24, 2008, vol. 322 -- Unit 3: The never-ending battle: Antimicrobial drug resistance -- 16. The bacteria fight back / Gary Taubes, Science, July 18, 2008, vol. 321 -- 17. Germ warfare / J. Glenn Morris, Jr., Nutrition Action Health Letter, October 2008 -- 18. Routes of resistance / Robert L. Dorit, American Scientist, January/February 2009, vol. 97 -- 19. Acute respiratory infections and antimicrobial resistance / Ann Marie Hart et al., American Journal of Nursing, June 2008, vol. 108 -- 20. Is your patient taking the right antimicrobial? / Mary C. Vrtis, American Journal of Nursing, June 2008, vol. 108 -- 21. Constant struggle to conquer bacteria / Sabin Russell, San Francisco Chronicle, January 28, 2008 -- 22. Superbugged: How DNA pollution may spawn deadly antibiotic resistance--the story behind the headlines / Jessica Snyder Sachs, Discover, March 2008 -- Unit 4: New antimicrobial drug development -- 23. New antimicrobial agents for the treatment of gram-positive bacterial infections / D.Y. Aksoy and S. Unal, Clinical Microbiology and infection, vol. 14 -- 24. Bacteriophage Lysins as effective antibacterials / Vincent A. Fischetti, Current Opinion in Microbiology, 2008, vol. 11 -- 25. HIV integrase inhibitors--out of the pipeline and into the clinic / Diane V. Havlir, New England Journal of Medicine, July 24, 2008, vol. 359 -- 26. Removing the golden coat of staphylococcus aureus / Dr. Robert S. Daum, New England Journal of Medicine, July 3, 2008, vol. 359 -- 27. Antibodies for the treatment of bacterial infections: Current experience and future prospects / Christopher Bebbington and Geoffrey Yarranton, Current Opinion in Biotechnology, 2008, vol. 19 -- 28. Sponge's secret weapon revealed / Laura Sanders, Science News, March 14, 2009, vol. 175 Unit 5: The immune response--Natural and acquired -- 29. Immunity's early warning system / Luke A.J. O'Neill, Scientific American, January 2005, vol. 292 -- 30. How cells clean house / Vojo Deretic and Daniel J. Klionsky, Scientific American, May 2008, vol. 298 -- 31. Start early to prevent genital HPV infection and cervical cancer / Elizabeth Heavey, Nursing, May 2008, vol. 38 -- 32. How safe are vaccines? / Alice Park, Time, June 2, 2008, vol. 171 -- 33. Caution: Killing germs may be hazardous to your health / Jerry Adler and Jeneen Interlandi, Newsweek, October 29, 2007 -- 34. Why we're sicker / Rob Stein, The Washington Post National Weekly Edition, March 10/16, 2008 -- 35. Novel anti-infectives: Is host defence the answer? / Pamela Hamill et al., Current Opinion in Biotechnology, 2008, vol. 19 -- 36. The vaccine search goes on / David I. Watkins, Scientific American, November 2008, vol. 299 -- 37. Malaria vaccines and their potential role in the elimination of malaria / Geoffrey A. Targett and Brian M. Unit 6: Emerging infectious diseases and public health -- 38. Preventing the next pandemic / Nathan Wolfe, Scientific American, April 2009, vol. 300 -- 39. An ill wind, bringing meningitis / Leslie Roberts, Science, June 27, 2008, vol. 320 -- 40. The flu hunter / Michael Rosenwald, Smithsonian, January 2006, vol. 36 -- 41. Climate, environment and infectious disease / Cheryl Lyn Dybas, Bioscience, October 2008, vol. 58 -- 42. Mosquito modifications: New approaches to Controlling malaria / Sharon Levy, Bioscience, November 2007, vol. 57 -- 43. The White plague / Debora MacKenzie, New Scientist, March 24, 2007 -- 44. Emerging infections--rising incidence of Valley fever and Norovirus / Carol Potera and Shawn Kennedy, American Journal of Nursing, April 7, 2008 -- 45. They came from above / Brendan Borrell, The Scientist, December 2008, vol. 22 -- Unit 7: Microbes and food--friend and foe -- 46. Toxic salad / Josie Glausiusz, Discover, April 2007 -- 47. Fear of fresh, how to avoid foodborne illness from fruits and vegetables / Robert Tauxe, Nutrition Action Health Letter, December 2006, vol. 33 -- 48. Protecting ourselves from shellfish poisoning / Mary Wilcox Silver, American Scientist, July/August 2006, vol. 94 -- 49. Better safe than sorry; by being a smart shopper and taking some precautions in the kitchen you can lower your family's risk of getting sick / Nancy Shute, U.S. News and World Report, May 28, 2007, vol. 142 -- 50. Detecting Mad Cow Disease / Stanley B. Prusiner, Scientific American, July 2004, vol. 291 -- 51. Microbial interactions in cheese: Implications for cheese quality and safety / Francoise Irlinger and Jerome Moumer, Current Opinion in Biotechnology, April 2009, vol. 20 -- 52. Yeasts in food and beverages: Impact on product quality and safety / Graham Fleet, Current Opinion in Biotechnology, April 2007, vol. 18 -- 53. The microbiology of cocoa fermentation and its role in chocolate quality / Rosane F. Schwan and Alan E. Wheals, Critical Reviews in Food Science and Nutrition, July/August 2004, vol. 44.

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