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Benson's Microbiological Applications Laboratory Manual in General Microbiology, Complete Version

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ISBN-10: 0072992735

ISBN-13: 9780072992731

Edition: 10th 2007 (Revised)

Authors: Alfred E. Brown

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List price: $106.25
Edition: 10th
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Higher Education
Binding: Comb Bound 
Pages: 560
Size: 8.75" wide x 10.75" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 2.442
Language: English

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Microscopy
Brightfield Microscopy
Darkfield Microscopy
Phase-Contrast Microscopy
Fluorescence Microscopy
Microscopic Measurements
Survey of Microorganisms
Protozoans, Algae, and Cyanobacteria
Ubiquity of Bacteria
The Fungi: Yeasts and Molds
Manipulation of Microorganisms
Aseptic Technique
Pure Culture Techniques
Staining and Observation of Microorganisms
Smear Preparation
Simple Staining
Negative Staining
Capsular Staining
Gram Staining
Spore Staining: Two Methods
Acid-Fast Staining: Ziehl-Neelsen Method
Motility Determination
Culture Methods
Culture Media Preparation
Preparation of Stock Cultures
Cultivation of Anaerobes
Enumeration of Bacteria: The Standard Plate Count
Slime Mold Culture
Slide Culture: Molds
Bacterial Viruses
Determination of a Bacteriophage Titer
Burst Size Determination: A One-Step Growth Curve
Isolation of Phage from Flies
Phage Typing
Enviornmental Influences and Control of Microbial Growth
Temperature: Effects on Growth
Temperature: Lethal Effects
pH and Microbial Growth
Water Activity and Osmotic Pressure
Ultraviolet Light: Lethal Effects
The Effects of Lysozyme on Bacterial Cells
Evaluation of Alcohol: Its Effectiveness as an Antiseptic
Antimicrobic Sensitivity Testing: The Kirby-Bauer Method
Evaluation of Antiseptics: The Filter Paper Disk Method
Effectiveness of Hand Scrubbing
Identification of Unknown Bacteria
Morphological Study of Unknown Bacterium
Cultural Characteristics
Physiological Characteristics: Oxidation and Fermentation Tests
Physiological Characteristics: Hydrolytic and Degradative Reactions
Physiological Characteristics: Multiple Test Media
Use of Bergey's Manual
Miniaturized Multitest Systems
Enterobacteriaceae Identification: The API 20E System
Enterobacteriaceae Identification: The Enterotube II System
O/F Gram-Negative Rods Identification: The Oxi/Ferm Tube II System
Staphyococcus Identification: The API Staph-Ident System
Diversity and Environmental Microbiology
Isolation of an Antibiotic Producer: The Actinomyces
Nitrogen Cycle: Ammonification
Symbiotic Nitrogen Fixation: Rhizobium
Free-Living Nitrogen Fixation: Azotobacter
Denitrification: Paracoccus Denitrificans
The Winogradsky Column
Purple Nonsulfer Photosynthetic Bacteria
Sulfate Reducing Bacteria: Desulfovibrio
Bacterial Commensalism
Bacterial Synergism
Microbial Antagonism
Applied Microbiology
Bacterial Counts of Foods
Bacteriological Examination of Water: Qualitative Tests
The Membrane Filter Method
Reductase Test
Microbial Spoilage of Canned Food
Microbiology of Alcohol Fermentation
Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology
Mutant Isolation by Replica Plating
Bacterial Transformation
Polymerase Chain Reaction for Amplifying DNA
Plasmid Isolation
Medical Microbiology and Immunology
The Staphylo