Reading Assignments

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READING ASSIGNMENT

Introduction and Scope of Microbiology Chapter 1: Pages 1 - 8 (stop at "Historical Roots") and page 14 (start at "Emergence of Special Fields of Microbiology") to page 20 (stop at "Tomorrow's History").

Chemistry Chapter 2.

Gross Morphology Chapter 4: Pages 73 - 75 (stop at "An Overview of Structure").

Magnification and Lenses Chapter 3: Pages 48 - 54 (stop at "Light Microscopy").

Microscopes Chapter 3: Page 54 (start at "Light Microscopy") to page 62 (stop at "Techniques of Light Microscopy").

Visualizing Microbes Chapter 3: Page 62 (start at "Techniques of Light Microscopy") to page 68.

Ultrastructure 1: The Protoplasm Chapter 4: Page 80 (start at "Internal Structure") to page 85 (stop at "External Structure") and pages 154 to 155 (stop at "Culturing Bacteria").

Ultrastructure 2: The Cell Envelope Chapter 4: Page 75 (start at "The Cell Wall") to page 80 (stop at "Internal Structure").

Ultrastructure 3: External Structures Chapter 4: Page 85 (start at "External Structure") to page 89 (stop at "Eukaryotic Cells").

Nutrition Chapter 6: Pages 151 to 153.

Growth and Enumeration of Bacteria Chapter 6: Pages 137 - 145 (stop at "Factors Affecting Bacterial Growth") .

Environmental Affects on Growth Chapter 6: Page 145 (start at "Factors Affecting Bacterial Growth" to page 150.

Metabolism Chapter 5: Pages 106 - 114 (stop at "Anaerobic Metabolism: Glycolysis and Fermentation").

Catabolism Chapter 5: Page 114 (start at "Glycolysis") to page 130.

Anabolism Chapter 5: Pages 131 to 134.

Bacterial Genetics Chapter 7: Page 190 (start at "The Ames Test") to page 191 and Chapter 8: Pages 196 to 210.

Principles of Bacterial Taxonomy Chapter 9: Pages 222 to 236 (stop at "Classification of Viruses"); pages 237 to 242, and pages 244 to 248 (stop at "Bacteria by Section of Bergey's Manual).

Taxonomic Groups See Handout

Principles of Virology Chapter 10: Pages 255 to 261 (stop at "RNA Viruses); page 272 (start at "Replication of Animal Viruses") to page 279 (stop at "Viruslike Agents: Viroids and Prions") and Chapter 13: Page 366 (start at "Antiviral Agents") to page 368 (stop at "Antiprotozoan Agents").

Animal Viruses Chapter 10: Page 261 (start at "RNA Viruses") to page 267 (stop at "Viral Replication") and page 279 (start at "Viruslike Agents: Viroids and Prions") to page 282 (stop at "Viruses and Cancer").

Control 1: Physical and Chemical Chapter 12: Page 321 (start at "Mechanisms of Action of Chemical Agents") to page 336.

Control 2: Chemotherapeutics Chapter 13: Page 355 (start at "Antibacterial Agents") to page 363 (stop at "Antifungal Agents").

Control 3: Evaluation and Other Factors Chapter 12: Pages 317 to 321 (stop at "Mechanisms of Action of Chemical Agents") and Chapter 13: Pages 341 to 355 (stop at "Antibacterial Agents").

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Introduction and Scope of Microbiology	Chapter 1: Pages 1 - 8 (stop at "Historical Roots") and page 14 (start at "Emergence of Special Fields of Microbiology") to page 20 (stop at "Tomorrow's History").
Chemistry	Chapter 2.
Gross Morphology	Chapter 4: Pages 73 - 75 (stop at "An Overview of Structure").
Magnification and Lenses	Chapter 3: Pages 48 - 54 (stop at "Light Microscopy").
Microscopes	Chapter 3: Page 54 (start at "Light Microscopy") to page 62 (stop at "Techniques of Light Microscopy").
Visualizing Microbes	Chapter 3: Page 62 (start at "Techniques of Light Microscopy") to page 68.
Ultrastructure 1: The Protoplasm	Chapter 4: Page 80 (start at "Internal Structure") to page 85 (stop at "External Structure") and pages 154 to 155 (stop at "Culturing Bacteria").
Ultrastructure 2: The Cell Envelope	Chapter 4: Page 75 (start at "The Cell Wall") to page 80 (stop at "Internal Structure").
Ultrastructure 3: External Structures	Chapter 4: Page 85 (start at "External Structure") to page 89 (stop at "Eukaryotic Cells").
Nutrition	Chapter 6: Pages 151 to 153.
Growth and Enumeration of Bacteria	Chapter 6: Pages 137 - 145 (stop at "Factors Affecting Bacterial Growth") .
Environmental Affects on Growth	Chapter 6: Page 145 (start at "Factors Affecting Bacterial Growth" to page 150.
Metabolism	Chapter 5: Pages 106 - 114 (stop at "Anaerobic Metabolism: Glycolysis and Fermentation").
Catabolism	Chapter 5: Page 114 (start at "Glycolysis") to page 130.
Anabolism	Chapter 5: Pages 131 to 134.
Bacterial Genetics	Chapter 7: Page 190 (start at "The Ames Test") to page 191 and Chapter 8: Pages 196 to 210.
Principles of Bacterial Taxonomy	*Chapter 9: Pages 222 to 236 (stop at "Classification of Viruses"); pages 237 to 242, and pages 244 to 248 (stop at "Bacteria by Section of Bergey's Manual).*
Taxonomic Groups	See Handout
Principles of Virology	Chapter 10: Pages 255 to 261 (stop at "RNA Viruses); page 272 (start at "Replication of Animal Viruses") to page 279 (stop at "Viruslike Agents: Viroids and Prions") and Chapter 13: Page 366 (start at "Antiviral Agents") to page 368 (stop at "Antiprotozoan Agents").
Animal Viruses	Chapter 10: Page 261 (start at "RNA Viruses") to page 267 (stop at "Viral Replication") and page 279 (start at "Viruslike Agents: Viroids and Prions") to page 282 (stop at "Viruses and Cancer").
Control 1: Physical and Chemical	Chapter 12: Page 321 (start at "Mechanisms of Action of Chemical Agents") to page 336.
Control 2: Chemotherapeutics	Chapter 13: Page 355 (start at "Antibacterial Agents") to page 363 (stop at "Antifungal Agents").
Control 3: Evaluation and Other Factors	Chapter 12: Pages 317 to 321 (stop at "Mechanisms of Action of Chemical Agents") and Chapter 13: Pages 341 to 355 (stop at "Antibacterial Agents").