Sriram Sridhar; K C Sawant and S K Dubey

Encyclopaedia of Microbiology (5 Vols-Set)

      Dominant, New Delhi 2008 - Contents Vol. I. Eukaryotic Microbiology 1. Introduction. 2. Diagnostic methods. 3. Malaria parasite. 4. Sleeping sickness. 5. Elephantiasis. 6. Helminthic parasites. 7. Microbial yeasts. 8. Parasitic arthropods. 9. Epithelial parasite. Vol. II. Prokaryotic Microbiology 1. Introduction. 2. Viruses. 3. Bacteria. 4. Symbiotic bacteria. 5. Vibrio. 6. Soil bacteria. 7. Respiratory viruses. 8. Bacterial inheritance. 9. Poxviruses. Vol. III. Plant Microbiology 1. Introduction. 2. Microorganisms of soil. 3. Microorganisms of leaves. 4. Microorganisms of root. 5. Microorganisms of Dung. 6. Plants destroying microorganisms. 7. Microbial enzymes in plant. 8. Microbial destruction of wood. 9. Fungal symbionts. 10. Microbial yeast. Vol. IV. Industrial Microbiology 1. Introduction. 2. Enzymes in industry. 3. Industrial synthesis of polysaccharides. 4. Industrial synthesis of ethyl alcohol. 5. Biological splitting. 6. Industrial synthesis of acetic acid. 7. Industrial synthesis of citric acid. 8. Biological splitting of carbohydrates. 9. Products of commercial values. 10. Industrial applications. 11. Food and dairy products. Vol. V. Applied Microbiology 1. Introduction. 2. Divergence in microorganisms. 3. Infection due to microorganisms. 4. Protecting host. 5. Resistance to infection. 6. Carrier of infection. 7. Antifungal agents. 8. Heavy metals and microorganism. 9. Induced immunization. 10. Bioremediation. 11. Allergy. 12. Natural immunization. 13. Clinical microbiology. 14. Laboratory methods. This Encyclopaedia of Microbiology is divided into five volumes and each volume is independent in itself. It provides a balanced and integrated treatment of the entire field of microbiology. It is an adequate text for all requirements in this area for most of the universities students and besides that it is also useful to the academic professionals. Attempts has been made to include recent work conducted by scientists in the field but owing to limited space much details have not been mentioned. 1492 pp. [Attributes: Hard Cover]