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| Foundations of Microbiology | |
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| The Development of Microbiology | |
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| The Beginnings of Microbiology | |
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| The Transition Period | |
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| The Golden Age of Microbiology | |
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| Chapter Review | |
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| Principles of Chemistry | |
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| The Elements of the Physical Universe | |
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| Chemical Bonding | |
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| Major Organic Compounds of Living Things | |
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| Chapter Review | |
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| Basic Concepts of Microbiology | |
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| A Brief Survey of Microorganisms | |
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| General Properties of Microorganisms | |
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| Microscopy | |
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| Chapter Review | |
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| The Bacteria | |
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| Bacterial Structure and Growth | |
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| The Structure of Bacteria | |
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| Bacterial Reproduction and Growth | |
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| Chapter Review | |
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| Bacterial Metabolism | |
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| Enzymes and Energy in Metabolism | |
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| The Catabolism of Glucose | |
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| Other Aspects of Catabolism | |
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| The Anabolism of Carbohydrates | |
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| The Anabolism of Proteins (Protein Synthesis) | |
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| The Control of Protein Synthesis | |
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| Chapter Review | |
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| Bacterial Genetics | |
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| The Bacterial Chromosome | |
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| Bacterial Mutation | |
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| Bacterial Recombination | |
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| Genetic Engineering | |
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| Chapter Review | |
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| Bacterial Diseases of Humans | |
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| Airborne Bacterial Diseases | |
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| Diseases of the Upper Respiratory Tract | |
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| Diseases of the Lower Respiratory Tract | |
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| Chapter Review | |
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| Foodborne and Waterborne Bacterial Diseases | |
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| Foodborne and Waterborne Intoxications | |
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| Foodborne and Waterborne Infections | |
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| Chapter Review | |
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| Soilborne and Arthropodborne Bacterial Diseases | |
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| Soilborne Bacterial Diseases | |
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| Arthropodborne Bacterial Diseases | |
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| Rickettsial Arthropodborne Diseases | |
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| Chapter Review | |
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| Sexually Transmitted, Contact, and Miscellaneous Bacterial Diseases | |
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| Sexually Transmitted Diseases | |
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| Contact Bacterial Diseases | |
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| Miscellaneous Bacterial Diseases | |
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| Chapter Review | |
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| Other Microorganisms | |
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| The Viruses | |
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| Foundations of Virology | |
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| The Structure and Replication of Viruses | |
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| Other Characteristics of Viruses | |
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| Viruses and Cancer | |
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| Subviral Particles | |
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| Chapter Review | |
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| Pneumotropic and Dermotropic Viral Diseases | |
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| Pneumotropic Viral Diseases | |
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| Dermotropic Viral Diseases | |
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| Other Dermotropic Viral Diseases | |
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| Chapter Review | |
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| Viscerotropic and Neurotropic Viral Diseases | |
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| Viscerotropic Viral Diseases | |
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| Other Viscerotropic Viral Diseases | |
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| Neurotropic Viral Diseases | |
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| Chapter Review | |
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| The Fungi | |
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| Characteristics of Fungi | |
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| The Classification of Fungi | |
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| The Yeasts | |
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| Fungal Diseases of Humans | |
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| Chapter Review | |
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| The Protozoa | |
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| Characteristics of Protozoa | |
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| The Classification of Protozoa | |
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| Protozoal Diseases Caused by Amoebas and Flagellates | |
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| Protozoal Diseases Caused by Ciliates and Apicomplexans (Sporozoa) | |
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| Chapter Review | |
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| The Multicellular Parasites | |
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| Flatworms | |
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| Roundworms | |
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| Chapter Review | |
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| Disease and Resistance | |
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| Infection and Disease | |
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| The Host-Parasite Relationship | |
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| The Establishment of Disease | |
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| The Human Circulatory System | |
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| Chapter Review | |
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| Resistance and the Immune System | |
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| Nonspecific Resistance | |
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| Specific Resistance and the Immune System | |
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| Chapter Review | |
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| Immunity and Serology | |
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| Immunity to Disease | |
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| Serological Reactions | |
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| Other Serological Reactions | |
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| Chapter Review | |
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| Immune Disorders | |
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| Hypersensitivity | |
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| Other Types of Hypersensitivity | |
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| Immune Deficiency Diseases | |
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| Transplantation Immunology | |
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| Tumor Immunology | |
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| Chapter Review | |
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| Control of Microorganisms | |
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| Physical Control of Microorganisms | |
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| Physical Control With Heat | |
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| Physical Control by Other Methods | |
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| Chapter Review | |
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| Chemical Control of Microorganisms | |
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| General Principles of Chemical Control | |
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| Important Chemical Agents | |
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| Other Chemical Agents | |
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| Chapter Review | |
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| Chemotherapeutic Agents and Antibiotics | |
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| Chemotherapeutic Agents | |
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| Antibiotics | |
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| Other Antibiotics | |
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| Antibiotic Assays and Resistance | |
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| Chapter Review | |
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| Microbiology and Public Health | |
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| Microbiology of Foods | |
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| Food Spoilage | |
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| Food Preservation | |
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| Foods From Microorganisms | |
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| Chapter Review | |
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| Environmental Microbiology | |
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| Water Pollution | |
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| The Treatment of Water and Sewage | |
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| The Cycles of Elements in the Environment | |
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| Chapter Review | |
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| Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology | |
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| Microorganisms in Industry | |
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| Alcoholic Beverages | |
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| Other Microbial Products | |
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| Chapter Review | |
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| Metric Measurement | |
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| Temperature Conversion Chart | |
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| Answers to Selected Questions for Thought and Discussion | |
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| Answers to Review Questions | |
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| Glossary | |
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| Index | |
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| Photo Acknowledgments | |