Microbiology Books

New and Published Books

1. Fungal Cell Wall

   Structure, Synthesis, and Assembly, Second Edition

   By José Ruiz-Herrera

   Series: Mycology

   Fungal Cell Wall: Structure, Synthesis, and Assembly, Second Edition is a compendium of information on the chemical structure, synthesis, and organization of the cell wall of fungi. Reviewing the past 20 years of research in the field, it discusses experimental evidence that demonstrates the role...

   Published April 30th 2012 by CRC Press
2. Biodefense Research Methodology and Animal Models, Second Edition

   Edited by James R. Swearengen

   Significant advances have been made in animal model development for biological research since the publication of the first edition of this volume, and the ramifications of the FDA’s Animal Efficacy Rule have become better understood in the scientific community. With each chapter completely updated...

   Published February 15th 2012 by CRC Press
3. Recent Advances in Microbiology

   Edited by Dana M. Santos

   Microbiology is the study of microorganisms (or microbes), which include bacteria, viruses, fungi, parasites, and even prions. In short, microbiology refers to the study of life and organisms that are too small to be seen with the naked eye. Microorganisms are found in almost every habitat present...

   Published December 14th 2011 by Apple Academic Press
4. Fermentation Microbiology and Biotechnology, Third Edition

   Edited by E. M. T. El-Mansi, C. F. A. Bryce, Arnold L. Demain, A.R. Allman

   Fermentation Microbiology and Biotechnology, Third Edition explores and illustrates the diverse array of metabolic pathways employed for the production of primary and secondary metabolites as well as biopharmaceuticals. This updated and expanded edition addresses the whole spectrum of fermentation...

   Published December 11th 2011 by CRC Press
5. Fungi

   Experimental Methods In Biology, Second Edition

   By Ramesh Maheshwari

   Series: Mycology

   Fungi are now at the forefront of research on mechanisms in gene silencing, biological rhythm, mating processes, biogenesis of intracellular organelles, adaptations to hostile habitats, structure of natural populations, and speciation. Because of their small genomes, fungi are being used in "...

   Published September 20th 2011 by CRC Press
6. Manipulative Tenants

   Bacteria Associated with Arthropods

   Edited by Einat Zchori-Fein, Kostas Bourtzis

   Series: Frontiers in Microbiology

   In the English edition of his landmark book Endosymbiosis of Animals with Plant Microorganisms (1965), Professor Paul Buchner, probably the most prominent founder of systematic symbiosis research, wrote: “I too soon fell victim to the spell of this subject, and from 1911 on devoted myself to it.”...

   Published July 5th 2011 by CRC Press
7. Viruses

   Biology, Applications, and Control

   By David Harper

   Viruses: Biology, Application, and Control is a concise textbook for advanced undergraduate and graduate students covering the essential aspects of virology included in biomedical science courses. It is an updated and expanded version of David Harper’s Molecular Virology, Second Edition. Focusing...

   Published June 19th 2011 by Garland Science
8. Molecular Detection of Human Fungal Pathogens

   Edited by Dongyou Liu

   The large number of molecular protocols available creates a dilemma for those attempting to adopt the most appropriate for streamlined identification and detection of fungal pathogens of interest. Molecular Detection of Human Fungal Pathogens provides a reliable and comprehensive resource relating...

   Published June 16th 2011 by CRC Press
9. Aquaculture Microbiology and Biotechnology, Volume Two

   Edited by Didier Montet, Ramesh C. Ray

   Fish and shrimp producing industries generate huge amounts of wastes in form of viscera, scales, waste water, etc. Applications of microorganisms and/or microbesbased products have contributed significantly in solving many of these problems associated with aquaculture and waste management. This...

   Published May 15th 2011 by Science Publishers
10. Molecular Detection of Human Bacterial Pathogens

    Edited by Dongyou Liu

    As more original molecular protocols and subsequent modifications are described in the literature, it has become difficult for those not directly involved in the development of these protocols to know which are most appropriate to adopt for accurate identification of bacterial pathogens. Molecular...

    Published April 17th 2011 by CRC Press