Symbols
+ssRNA
6.2 The Viral Life Cycle
3-PGA
8.6 Photosynthesis
3-phosphoglycerate
8.6 Photosynthesis
454 sequencing (pyrosequencing)
12.2 Visualizing and Characterizing DNA, RNA, and Protein
5’ cap
11.3 RNA Transcription
70S ribosome
3.3 Unique Characteristics of Prokaryotic Cells
70S ribosomes
3.4 Unique Characteristics of Eukaryotic Cells
80S ribosomes
3.4 Unique Characteristics of Eukaryotic Cells
α carbon
7.4 Proteins
α-helix
7.4 Proteins
β-lactam ring
14.3 Mechanisms of Antibacterial Drugs,
14.3 Mechanisms of Antibacterial Drugs,
14.5 Drug Resistance,
14.5 Drug Resistance
β-lactamase inhibitors
14.7 Current Strategies for Antimicrobial Discovery
β-lactamases
14.3 Mechanisms of Antibacterial Drugs,
14.5 Drug Resistance,
14.5 Drug Resistance,
21.2 Bacterial Infections of the Skin and Eyes
β-lactams
14.3 Mechanisms of Antibacterial Drugs,
14.5 Drug Resistance,
14.5 Drug Resistance,
14.5 Drug Resistance,
22.2 Bacterial Infections of the Respiratory Tract,
23.2 Bacterial Infections of the Urinary System,
24.2 Microbial Diseases of the Mouth and Oral Cavity
β-oxidation
8.5 Catabolism of Lipids and Proteins
β-pleated sheet
7.4 Proteins
β-propionolactone
13.3 Using Chemicals to Control Microorganisms
β2 microglobulin
18.2 Major Histocompatibility Complexes and Antigen-Presenting Cells
A
A (aminoacyl) site
11.4 Protein Synthesis (Translation)
A-B exotoxin
22.2 Bacterial Infections of the Respiratory Tract
A-B exotoxins
15.3 Virulence Factors of Bacterial and Viral Pathogens
ABO blood group system
19.1 Hypersensitivities
abscess
21.1 Anatomy and Normal Microbiota of the Skin and Eyes,
24.2 Microbial Diseases of the Mouth and Oral Cavity
Absorbance
2.1 The Properties of Light
Acanthamoeba
5.1 Unicellular Eukaryotic Parasites,
21.5 Protozoan and Helminthic Infections of the Skin and Eyes,
26.4 Fungal and Parasitic Diseases of the Nervous System
Acanthamoeba keratitis
21.5 Protozoan and Helminthic Infections of the Skin and Eyes,
21.5 Protozoan and Helminthic Infections of the Skin and Eyes
acetone
8.4 Fermentation
acetone-butanol-ethanol fermentation
8.4 Fermentation
Acetothermus
4.5 Deeply Branching Bacteria
Acetothermus paucivorans
4.5 Deeply Branching Bacteria
acetylation
11.7 Gene Regulation: Operon Theory
acetylcholine
15.3 Virulence Factors of Bacterial and Viral Pathogens,
26.2 Bacterial Diseases of the Nervous System,
26.3 Acellular Diseases of the Nervous System
acid fuchsin
2.4 Staining Microscopic Specimens
acid-fast bacteria
2.4 Staining Microscopic Specimens
acid-fast bacterium
26.2 Bacterial Diseases of the Nervous System
acid-fast stain
2.4 Staining Microscopic Specimens
acidic dye
2.4 Staining Microscopic Specimens
acidophile
9.3 The Effects of pH on Microbial Growth
acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS)
19.4 Immunodeficiency
acridine orange
11.5 Mutations
Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans
25.2 Bacterial Infections of the Circulatory and Lymphatic Systems
Actinobacteria
4.4 Gram-Positive Bacteria,
14.1 History of Chemotherapy and Antimicrobial Discovery,
22.1 Anatomy and Normal Microbiota of the Respiratory Tract,
22.2 Bacterial Infections of the Respiratory Tract
Actinomyces
4.4 Gram-Positive Bacteria,
4.4 Gram-Positive Bacteria,
9.1 How Microbes Grow,
24.2 Microbial Diseases of the Mouth and Oral Cavity,
24.2 Microbial Diseases of the Mouth and Oral Cavity
activated macrophages
19.1 Hypersensitivities
activation energy
8.1 Energy, Matter, and Enzymes
activation of B cells
18.4 B Lymphocytes and Humoral Immunity
activation of cytotoxic T cells
18.3 T Lymphocytes and Cellular Immunity
active carrier
16.3 Modes of Disease Transmission
Active immunity
18.5 Vaccines
active site
7.4 Proteins,
8.1 Energy, Matter, and Enzymes,
8.1 Energy, Matter, and Enzymes,
11.5 Mutations
active transport
3.3 Unique Characteristics of Prokaryotic Cells,
3.4 Unique Characteristics of Eukaryotic Cells
acute disease
15.1 Characteristics of Infectious Disease
acute glomerulonephritis
21.2 Bacterial Infections of the Skin and Eyes,
22.2 Bacterial Infections of the Respiratory Tract
acute GVHD
19.3 Organ Transplantation and Rejection
acute herpes labialis
24.2 Microbial Diseases of the Mouth and Oral Cavity
acute inflammation
17.5 Inflammation and Fever
acute necrotizing ulcerative gingivitis
24.2 Microbial Diseases of the Mouth and Oral Cavity
acute otitis media
22.2 Bacterial Infections of the Respiratory Tract
acute phase
20.3 Agglutination Assays
acute rheumatic fever
22.2 Bacterial Infections of the Respiratory Tract
acyclovir
14.4 Mechanisms of Other Antimicrobial Drugs,
21.3 Viral Infections of the Skin and Eyes,
22.3 Viral Infections of the Respiratory Tract,
23.4 Viral Infections of the Reproductive System,
24.2 Microbial Diseases of the Mouth and Oral Cavity
Adaptive immunity
18.1 Overview of Specific Adaptive Immunity
Addison disease
19.2 Autoimmune Disorders
adenine-arabinoside
14.4 Mechanisms of Other Antimicrobial Drugs
adenosine deaminase deficiency
12.4 Gene Therapy
adenosine diphosphate (ADP)
8.1 Energy, Matter, and Enzymes
adenosine monophosphate (AMP)
8.1 Energy, Matter, and Enzymes
adenovirus
12.4 Gene Therapy,
21.1 Anatomy and Normal Microbiota of the Skin and Eyes,
22.3 Viral Infections of the Respiratory Tract,
22.3 Viral Infections of the Respiratory Tract
adhesin
22.1 Anatomy and Normal Microbiota of the Respiratory Tract,
22.2 Bacterial Infections of the Respiratory Tract
adhesins
15.2 How Pathogens Cause Disease,
15.3 Virulence Factors of Bacterial and Viral Pathogens,
24.3 Bacterial Infections of the Gastrointestinal Tract
adhesion
15.2 How Pathogens Cause Disease
adhesion factors
15.2 How Pathogens Cause Disease
adipose tissue
7.3 Lipids
adrenal glands
19.2 Autoimmune Disorders
Aedes aegypti
16.3 Modes of Disease Transmission,
Introduction,
25.3 Viral Infections of the Circulatory and Lymphatic Systems
Aedes africanus
25.3 Viral Infections of the Circulatory and Lymphatic Systems
Aedes albopictus
16.3 Modes of Disease Transmission
aerial filaments
9.1 How Microbes Grow
Aeromonas hydrophila
21.2 Bacterial Infections of the Skin and Eyes,
24.3 Bacterial Infections of the Gastrointestinal Tract
aerosols
16.3 Modes of Disease Transmission
aerotolerant anaerobe
9.2 Oxygen Requirements for Microbial Growth
affinity maturation
20.1 Polyclonal and Monoclonal Antibody Production
Affirm VPII Microbial Identification Test
23.5 Fungal Infections of the Reproductive System,
23.6 Protozoan Infections of the Urogenital System
affitins
4.6 Archaea
African sleeping sickness
3.4 Unique Characteristics of Eukaryotic Cells,
5.1 Unicellular Eukaryotic Parasites,
14.4 Mechanisms of Other Antimicrobial Drugs,
15.4 Virulence Factors of Eukaryotic Pathogens,
26.4 Fungal and Parasitic Diseases of the Nervous System
African trypanosomiasis
5.1 Unicellular Eukaryotic Parasites
Agarose gel electrophoresis
12.2 Visualizing and Characterizing DNA, RNA, and Protein,
12.2 Visualizing and Characterizing DNA, RNA, and Protein
agglutinate
19.1 Hypersensitivities
agglutination reactions
21.2 Bacterial Infections of the Skin and Eyes
aggregation
18.1 Overview of Specific Adaptive Immunity
Agrobacterium
4.2 Proteobacteria
Agrobacterium tumefaciens
12.1 Microbes and the Tools of Genetic Engineering
AIDS
25.3 Viral Infections of the Circulatory and Lymphatic Systems,
25.3 Viral Infections of the Circulatory and Lymphatic Systems,
25.3 Viral Infections of the Circulatory and Lymphatic Systems,
25.3 Viral Infections of the Circulatory and Lymphatic Systems,
25.4 Parasitic Infections of the Circulatory and Lymphatic Systems,
25.4 Parasitic Infections of the Circulatory and Lymphatic Systems,
26.4 Fungal and Parasitic Diseases of the Nervous System
al-Razi
1.1 What Our Ancestors Knew
alanine aminotransferase
24.4 Viral Infections of the Gastrointestinal Tract
alarmones
11.7 Gene Regulation: Operon Theory
albendazole
14.4 Mechanisms of Other Antimicrobial Drugs,
24.6 Helminthic Infections of the Gastrointestinal Tract,
24.6 Helminthic Infections of the Gastrointestinal Tract,
24.6 Helminthic Infections of the Gastrointestinal Tract,
24.6 Helminthic Infections of the Gastrointestinal Tract,
24.6 Helminthic Infections of the Gastrointestinal Tract,
24.6 Helminthic Infections of the Gastrointestinal Tract,
24.6 Helminthic Infections of the Gastrointestinal Tract,
24.6 Helminthic Infections of the Gastrointestinal Tract,
26.4 Fungal and Parasitic Diseases of the Nervous System
Alcanivorax borkumensis
8.7 Biogeochemical Cycles
alcohol fermentation
8.4 Fermentation
Alexandrium
5.4 Algae
algal bloom
5.4 Algae
algal blooms
9.4 Temperature and Microbial Growth
algal chloroplasts
3.4 Unique Characteristics of Eukaryotic Cells
alkaline phosphatase
24.4 Viral Infections of the Gastrointestinal Tract
alkaliphile
9.3 The Effects of pH on Microbial Growth
alkylating agent
13.3 Using Chemicals to Control Microorganisms
allergic rhinitis
19.1 Hypersensitivities
allergy
19.1 Hypersensitivities
allograft
19.3 Organ Transplantation and Rejection
allosteric activator
8.1 Energy, Matter, and Enzymes
allosteric site
8.1 Energy, Matter, and Enzymes
allylamines
14.4 Mechanisms of Other Antimicrobial Drugs
Alphaproteobacteria
4.2 Proteobacteria,
4.3 Nonproteobacteria Gram-Negative Bacteria and Phototrophic Bacteria
alternative pathway
17.2 Chemical Defenses
alternative splicing
11.3 RNA Transcription
alveoli
22.1 Anatomy and Normal Microbiota of the Respiratory Tract,
22.1 Anatomy and Normal Microbiota of the Respiratory Tract
amantadine
14.4 Mechanisms of Other Antimicrobial Drugs
Amblyomma americanum
25.2 Bacterial Infections of the Circulatory and Lymphatic Systems
American trypanosomiasis
25.4 Parasitic Infections of the Circulatory and Lymphatic Systems
Ames
11.5 Mutations
Ames test
11.5 Mutations
amikacin
14.5 Drug Resistance
amine group
7.4 Proteins
amino acids
11.4 Protein Synthesis (Translation)
amino groups
7.4 Proteins
aminoacyl tRNA synthetase
11.4 Protein Synthesis (Translation)
aminoglycoside resistance
14.5 Drug Resistance
aminoglycosides
14.3 Mechanisms of Antibacterial Drugs,
14.5 Drug Resistance,
23.2 Bacterial Infections of the Urinary System,
24.3 Bacterial Infections of the Gastrointestinal Tract
aminopenicillins
14.3 Mechanisms of Antibacterial Drugs
ammonification
8.7 Biogeochemical Cycles
amoebic dysentery
5.1 Unicellular Eukaryotic Parasites,
24.5 Protozoan Infections of the Gastrointestinal Tract
amoebic keratitis
26.4 Fungal and Parasitic Diseases of the Nervous System
amoxicillin
14.3 Mechanisms of Antibacterial Drugs,
22.2 Bacterial Infections of the Respiratory Tract,
24.2 Microbial Diseases of the Mouth and Oral Cavity,
24.3 Bacterial Infections of the Gastrointestinal Tract,
24.3 Bacterial Infections of the Gastrointestinal Tract
amoxicillin clavulanate
24.2 Microbial Diseases of the Mouth and Oral Cavity
amphipathic
7.3 Lipids
amphitrichous
3.3 Unique Characteristics of Prokaryotic Cells
amphotericin B
14.4 Mechanisms of Other Antimicrobial Drugs,
14.4 Mechanisms of Other Antimicrobial Drugs,
21.4 Mycoses of the Skin,
22.4 Respiratory Mycoses,
22.4 Respiratory Mycoses,
22.4 Respiratory Mycoses,
22.4 Respiratory Mycoses,
22.4 Respiratory Mycoses,
25.4 Parasitic Infections of the Circulatory and Lymphatic Systems,
26.4 Fungal and Parasitic Diseases of the Nervous System
ampicillin
14.3 Mechanisms of Antibacterial Drugs,
24.3 Bacterial Infections of the Gastrointestinal Tract,
25.2 Bacterial Infections of the Circulatory and Lymphatic Systems,
25.2 Bacterial Infections of the Circulatory and Lymphatic Systems,
26.2 Bacterial Diseases of the Nervous System,
26.2 Bacterial Diseases of the Nervous System
amplitude
2.1 The Properties of Light
Amsel’s diagnostic criteria
23.3 Bacterial Infections of the Reproductive System
Amycolatopsis orientalis
14.3 Mechanisms of Antibacterial Drugs
amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)
12.2 Visualizing and Characterizing DNA, RNA, and Protein
Anabaena cylindrica
3.3 Unique Characteristics of Prokaryotic Cells
anaerobic chamber
9.2 Oxygen Requirements for Microbial Growth
anaerobic jar
9.2 Oxygen Requirements for Microbial Growth
Analytical epidemiology
16.2 Tracking Infectious Diseases
anaphylactic shock
19.1 Hypersensitivities
Anaplasma phagocytophilum
25.2 Bacterial Infections of the Circulatory and Lymphatic Systems
anchorage dependency
6.3 Isolation, Culture, and Identification of Viruses
Ancylostoma doudenale
24.6 Helminthic Infections of the Gastrointestinal Tract
Anderson
8.6 Photosynthesis
anemia
14.3 Mechanisms of Antibacterial Drugs,
14.3 Mechanisms of Antibacterial Drugs,
14.4 Mechanisms of Other Antimicrobial Drugs,
14.4 Mechanisms of Other Antimicrobial Drugs,
19.1 Hypersensitivities,
19.2 Autoimmune Disorders,
23.3 Bacterial Infections of the Reproductive System
angioedema
19.1 Hypersensitivities
Anopheles mosquito
25.4 Parasitic Infections of the Circulatory and Lymphatic Systems
anoxygenic photosynthesis
4.3 Nonproteobacteria Gram-Negative Bacteria and Phototrophic Bacteria,
8.6 Photosynthesis
anthrax
2.4 Staining Microscopic Specimens,
3.3 Unique Characteristics of Prokaryotic Cells,
4.1 Prokaryote Habitats, Relationships, and Microbiomes,
4.4 Gram-Positive Bacteria,
10.4 Structure and Function of Cellular Genomes,
15.2 How Pathogens Cause Disease,
15.3 Virulence Factors of Bacterial and Viral Pathogens,
18.5 Vaccines,
21.2 Bacterial Infections of the Skin and Eyes
anthrax vaccine
21.2 Bacterial Infections of the Skin and Eyes
anti-AChR antibodies
19.2 Autoimmune Disorders
Anti-nuclear antibodies (ANAs)
19.2 Autoimmune Disorders
anti-parasitic defenses
18.1 Overview of Specific Adaptive Immunity
anti-Rh factor antibodies
19.1 Hypersensitivities
antibacterial drugs
14.2 Fundamentals of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy
antibiogram
14.6 Testing the Effectiveness of Antimicrobials
antibiotic resistance
11.6 How Asexual Prokaryotes Achieve Genetic Diversity,
11.6 How Asexual Prokaryotes Achieve Genetic Diversity,
12.1 Microbes and the Tools of Genetic Engineering,
23.3 Bacterial Infections of the Reproductive System
antibiotic-associated diarrhea
24.3 Bacterial Infections of the Gastrointestinal Tract
antibodies
18.1 Overview of Specific Adaptive Immunity,
20.1 Polyclonal and Monoclonal Antibody Production
antibody class switching
18.3 T Lymphocytes and Cellular Immunity
antibody production
18.3 T Lymphocytes and Cellular Immunity
antibody screen
20.3 Agglutination Assays
antibody-dependent cell-mediated cytotoxicity (ADCC)
18.1 Overview of Specific Adaptive Immunity,
19.1 Hypersensitivities
anticodon
11.4 Protein Synthesis (Translation)
antifungal drugs
14.4 Mechanisms of Other Antimicrobial Drugs
antifungal medications
5.3 Fungi
antigen binding
18.1 Overview of Specific Adaptive Immunity
antigen drift
22.3 Viral Infections of the Respiratory Tract
antigen mimicry
19.2 Autoimmune Disorders
antigen presenting cells (APCs)
19.1 Hypersensitivities
antigen-binding cleft
18.3 T Lymphocytes and Cellular Immunity
antigen-binding sites
18.4 B Lymphocytes and Humoral Immunity
antigen-presenting cells (APCs)
18.2 Major Histocompatibility Complexes and Antigen-Presenting Cells
antigenic drift
15.3 Virulence Factors of Bacterial and Viral Pathogens
antigenic shift
15.3 Virulence Factors of Bacterial and Viral Pathogens,
22.3 Viral Infections of the Respiratory Tract
antigenic variation
15.3 Virulence Factors of Bacterial and Viral Pathogens,
15.4 Virulence Factors of Eukaryotic Pathogens,
15.4 Virulence Factors of Eukaryotic Pathogens,
23.2 Bacterial Infections of the Urinary System,
26.4 Fungal and Parasitic Diseases of the Nervous System
antihistamine
19.1 Hypersensitivities
antimetabolites
14.3 Mechanisms of Antibacterial Drugs,
14.4 Mechanisms of Other Antimicrobial Drugs
antimicrobial drugs
14.1 History of Chemotherapy and Antimicrobial Discovery,
14.3 Mechanisms of Antibacterial Drugs
antimicrobial peptides
21.1 Anatomy and Normal Microbiota of the Skin and Eyes
antimicrobial peptides (AMPs)
17.2 Chemical Defenses
antimicrobial susceptibility testing (AST)
14.6 Testing the Effectiveness of Antimicrobials
antinuclear antibodies
20.5 Fluorescent Antibody Techniques
antiparallel
10.2 Structure and Function of DNA
antiphagocytic proteins
23.3 Bacterial Infections of the Reproductive System
antiretroviral therapy
25.3 Viral Infections of the Circulatory and Lymphatic Systems
antiretroviral therapy (ART)
14.4 Mechanisms of Other Antimicrobial Drugs
antisense strand
11.3 RNA Transcription
antisepsis
13.1 Controlling Microbial Growth
antivaxxers
18.5 Vaccines
API strips
8.4 Fermentation
apical complex
5.1 Unicellular Eukaryotic Parasites
apicomplexans
5.1 Unicellular Eukaryotic Parasites
aplastic anemia
14.3 Mechanisms of Antibacterial Drugs
apoenzyme
8.1 Energy, Matter, and Enzymes
aponeurosis
26.1 Anatomy of the Nervous System
apoptosis
17.3 Cellular Defenses,
18.3 T Lymphocytes and Cellular Immunity,
18.3 T Lymphocytes and Cellular Immunity,
18.3 T Lymphocytes and Cellular Immunity,
18.4 B Lymphocytes and Humoral Immunity,
19.1 Hypersensitivities,
19.4 Immunodeficiency,
19.5 Cancer Immunobiology and Immunotherapy,
19.5 Cancer Immunobiology and Immunotherapy
Aquifex
4.5 Deeply Branching Bacteria
Aquificae
4.5 Deeply Branching Bacteria
arachadonic acid
19.1 Hypersensitivities
arachnoid mater
26.1 Anatomy of the Nervous System
arboviral encephalitis
26.3 Acellular Diseases of the Nervous System
arboviruses
26.3 Acellular Diseases of the Nervous System
archaea
1.2 A Systematic Approach,
1.3 Types of Microorganisms,
4.1 Prokaryote Habitats, Relationships, and Microbiomes,
4.6 Archaea,
11.3 RNA Transcription,
11.4 Protein Synthesis (Translation),
11.7 Gene Regulation: Operon Theory
archaeal cell walls
3.3 Unique Characteristics of Prokaryotic Cells
archaeal membrane
3.3 Unique Characteristics of Prokaryotic Cells
Archaeplastida
5.4 Algae
Archaeplastids
5.4 Algae
Aristotle
3.1 Spontaneous Generation
artemisinin
14.4 Mechanisms of Other Antimicrobial Drugs
arthritis
19.1 Hypersensitivities
Arthrobacter
4.4 Gram-Positive Bacteria
arthropod
16.3 Modes of Disease Transmission
Arthus reaction
19.1 Hypersensitivities
ascariasis
15.4 Virulence Factors of Eukaryotic Pathogens,
24.6 Helminthic Infections of the Gastrointestinal Tract
Ascaris lumbricoides
5.2 Parasitic Helminths,
5.2 Parasitic Helminths,
24.6 Helminthic Infections of the Gastrointestinal Tract
ascocarps
5.3 Fungi
Ascomycota
5.3 Fungi
ascospores
5.3 Fungi
ascus
5.3 Fungi
aseptic technique
13.1 Controlling Microbial Growth
asexual reproduction
11.6 How Asexual Prokaryotes Achieve Genetic Diversity
aspartate aminotransferase
24.4 Viral Infections of the Gastrointestinal Tract
aspergillosis
14.4 Mechanisms of Other Antimicrobial Drugs,
14.4 Mechanisms of Other Antimicrobial Drugs,
15.4 Virulence Factors of Eukaryotic Pathogens,
21.4 Mycoses of the Skin,
22.4 Respiratory Mycoses
Aspergillus
9.5 Other Environmental Conditions that Affect Growth,
15.4 Virulence Factors of Eukaryotic Pathogens,
19.4 Immunodeficiency,
21.4 Mycoses of the Skin,
22.4 Respiratory Mycoses
Aspergillus flavus
5.3 Fungi
Astroviridae
24.4 Viral Infections of the Gastrointestinal Tract
Astroviruses
24.4 Viral Infections of the Gastrointestinal Tract
asymptomatic
15.1 Characteristics of Infectious Disease
asymptomatic carrier
16.3 Modes of Disease Transmission
atherosclerosis
24.2 Microbial Diseases of the Mouth and Oral Cavity
athlete’s foot
14.4 Mechanisms of Other Antimicrobial Drugs,
14.4 Mechanisms of Other Antimicrobial Drugs
atomic force microscope
2.3 Instruments of Microscopy
Atopobium vaginae
23.1 Anatomy and Normal Microbiota of the Urogenital Tract
atovaquone
14.4 Mechanisms of Other Antimicrobial Drugs,
14.4 Mechanisms of Other Antimicrobial Drugs,
14.4 Mechanisms of Other Antimicrobial Drugs,
25.4 Parasitic Infections of the Circulatory and Lymphatic Systems,
25.4 Parasitic Infections of the Circulatory and Lymphatic Systems
ATP synthase
8.3 Cellular Respiration
Attachment
6.2 The Viral Life Cycle
attenuated vaccine
26.3 Acellular Diseases of the Nervous System
attenuation
11.7 Gene Regulation: Operon Theory
atypical bacteria
4.1 Prokaryote Habitats, Relationships, and Microbiomes
atypical pneumonia
4.4 Gram-Positive Bacteria
autoclave tape
13.2 Using Physical Methods to Control Microorganisms
autocrine function
17.2 Chemical Defenses
autograft
19.3 Organ Transplantation and Rejection
autoimmune disease
18.3 T Lymphocytes and Cellular Immunity,
19.1 Hypersensitivities,
19.2 Autoimmune Disorders
autoimmune disorders
18.3 T Lymphocytes and Cellular Immunity
autoimmune hemolytic anemia
20.3 Agglutination Assays
autoimmune polyendocrine syndromes (APS)
19.2 Autoimmune Disorders
autoimmunity
18.4 B Lymphocytes and Humoral Immunity
autoinducers
9.1 How Microbes Grow
automated, cell-counting
20.5 Fluorescent Antibody Techniques
autoradiography
12.2 Visualizing and Characterizing DNA, RNA, and Protein
autotransporter proteins
23.2 Bacterial Infections of the Urinary System
auxotroph
11.5 Mutations
avermectins
14.4 Mechanisms of Other Antimicrobial Drugs
Avery
10.1 Using Microbiology to Discover the Secrets of Life,
11.6 How Asexual Prokaryotes Achieve Genetic Diversity,
20.3 Agglutination Assays
avian influenza
16.3 Modes of Disease Transmission
avian influenza virus A
16.3 Modes of Disease Transmission
Avocado sunblotch viroid
6.4 Viroids, Virusoids, and Prions
azidothymidine/zidovudine
14.4 Mechanisms of Other Antimicrobial Drugs
azithromycin
14.3 Mechanisms of Antibacterial Drugs,
21.2 Bacterial Infections of the Skin and Eyes,
23.2 Bacterial Infections of the Urinary System,
23.3 Bacterial Infections of the Reproductive System,
23.3 Bacterial Infections of the Reproductive System,
23.3 Bacterial Infections of the Reproductive System,
24.3 Bacterial Infections of the Gastrointestinal Tract,
24.3 Bacterial Infections of the Gastrointestinal Tract,
24.3 Bacterial Infections of the Gastrointestinal Tract,
24.5 Protozoan Infections of the Gastrointestinal Tract,
25.2 Bacterial Infections of the Circulatory and Lymphatic Systems,
25.4 Parasitic Infections of the Circulatory and Lymphatic Systems
Azotobacter
8.7 Biogeochemical Cycles
aztreonam
14.3 Mechanisms of Antibacterial Drugs
B
B cells
18.1 Overview of Specific Adaptive Immunity,
18.2 Major Histocompatibility Complexes and Antigen-Presenting Cells,
18.3 T Lymphocytes and Cellular Immunity
B lymphocytes
18.1 Overview of Specific Adaptive Immunity
B-cell maturation
19.4 Immunodeficiency
B-cell receptors (BCRs)
18.4 B Lymphocytes and Humoral Immunity
B. anthracis
2.4 Staining Microscopic Specimens
babesiosis
14.4 Mechanisms of Other Antimicrobial Drugs,
25.4 Parasitic Infections of the Circulatory and Lymphatic Systems
Bacillariophyta
5.4 Algae
bacillary angiomatosis
25.2 Bacterial Infections of the Circulatory and Lymphatic Systems
bacillary dysentery
24.3 Bacterial Infections of the Gastrointestinal Tract
bacillary peliosis
25.2 Bacterial Infections of the Circulatory and Lymphatic Systems
Bacillus
4.4 Gram-Positive Bacteria,
4.4 Gram-Positive Bacteria,
11.7 Gene Regulation: Operon Theory,
12.1 Microbes and the Tools of Genetic Engineering
Bacillus anthracis
4.1 Prokaryote Habitats, Relationships, and Microbiomes,
4.1 Prokaryote Habitats, Relationships, and Microbiomes,
10.4 Structure and Function of Cellular Genomes,
13.1 Controlling Microbial Growth,
15.2 How Pathogens Cause Disease,
21.2 Bacterial Infections of the Skin and Eyes
Bacillus cereus
4.4 Gram-Positive Bacteria,
10.4 Structure and Function of Cellular Genomes,
24.3 Bacterial Infections of the Gastrointestinal Tract
Bacillus firmus
9.3 The Effects of pH on Microbial Growth
Bacillus mesentericus
13.3 Using Chemicals to Control Microorganisms
bacteremia
15.3 Virulence Factors of Bacterial and Viral Pathogens,
21.2 Bacterial Infections of the Skin and Eyes,
23.2 Bacterial Infections of the Urinary System,
23.3 Bacterial Infections of the Reproductive System,
25.1 Anatomy of the Circulatory and Lymphatic Systems
bacteria
1.2 A Systematic Approach,
1.3 Types of Microorganisms,
4.1 Prokaryote Habitats, Relationships, and Microbiomes,
4.2 Proteobacteria
bacterial cell walls
3.3 Unique Characteristics of Prokaryotic Cells
bacterial endocarditis
23.2 Bacterial Infections of the Urinary System
bacterial genomes
10.4 Structure and Function of Cellular Genomes
bacterial keratitis
21.2 Bacterial Infections of the Skin and Eyes
bacterial lawn
6.3 Isolation, Culture, and Identification of Viruses
bacterial meningitis
4.2 Proteobacteria,
8.7 Biogeochemical Cycles,
9.2 Oxygen Requirements for Microbial Growth,
26.2 Bacterial Diseases of the Nervous System
bacterial pneumonia
16.4 Global Public Health,
25.2 Bacterial Infections of the Circulatory and Lymphatic Systems
bacterial toxins
18.5 Vaccines
bacterial transformation
10.1 Using Microbiology to Discover the Secrets of Life
bacterial vaginosis (BV)
23.3 Bacterial Infections of the Reproductive System
bactericidal
14.2 Fundamentals of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy,
14.2 Fundamentals of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy
bactericide
13.1 Controlling Microbial Growth
bacteriochlorophyll
8.6 Photosynthesis
bacteriochlorophylls
3.3 Unique Characteristics of Prokaryotic Cells,
4.3 Nonproteobacteria Gram-Negative Bacteria and Phototrophic Bacteria
bacteriocins
17.2 Chemical Defenses,
23.1 Anatomy and Normal Microbiota of the Urogenital Tract,
24.1 Anatomy and Normal Microbiota of the Digestive System
bacteriology
1.3 Types of Microorganisms
bacteriophage preparation
6.1 Viruses
Bacteriophages
6.3 Isolation, Culture, and Identification of Viruses,
11.2 DNA Replication,
11.6 How Asexual Prokaryotes Achieve Genetic Diversity,
12.1 Microbes and the Tools of Genetic Engineering
bacteriorhodopsin
4.6 Archaea
bacteriostatic
13.1 Controlling Microbial Growth,
13.3 Using Chemicals to Control Microorganisms,
14.2 Fundamentals of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy,
14.2 Fundamentals of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy
Bacteroides
4.1 Prokaryote Habitats, Relationships, and Microbiomes,
4.1 Prokaryote Habitats, Relationships, and Microbiomes,
4.3 Nonproteobacteria Gram-Negative Bacteria and Phototrophic Bacteria,
4.3 Nonproteobacteria Gram-Negative Bacteria and Phototrophic Bacteria,
23.3 Bacterial Infections of the Reproductive System,
24.1 Anatomy and Normal Microbiota of the Digestive System
Bacteroidetes
9.2 Oxygen Requirements for Microbial Growth
Bactrim
14.2 Fundamentals of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy,
14.4 Mechanisms of Other Antimicrobial Drugs
Balantidium coli
5.1 Unicellular Eukaryotic Parasites
Baltimore classification system
6.1 Viruses
Bartonella
4.2 Proteobacteria
Bartonella henselae
25.2 Bacterial Infections of the Circulatory and Lymphatic Systems
Bartonella quintana
25.2 Bacterial Infections of the Circulatory and Lymphatic Systems
basal body
3.3 Unique Characteristics of Prokaryotic Cells,
3.4 Unique Characteristics of Eukaryotic Cells
base sequence
10.2 Structure and Function of DNA
basic dye
2.4 Staining Microscopic Specimens
basidia
5.3 Fungi
basidiocarps
5.3 Fungi
Basidiomycota
5.3 Fungi
basidiospores
5.3 Fungi
basophils
17.2 Chemical Defenses,
17.3 Cellular Defenses,
17.3 Cellular Defenses,
18.1 Overview of Specific Adaptive Immunity
batch culture
9.1 How Microbes Grow
Beadle and Tatum
10.1 Using Microbiology to Discover the Secrets of Life,
10.1 Using Microbiology to Discover the Secrets of Life,
11.1 The Functions of Genetic Material
Beggiatoa
4.2 Proteobacteria
Beijerinck
6.1 Viruses
benzalkonium chlorides
13.3 Using Chemicals to Control Microorganisms
benzathine benzylpenicillin
25.2 Bacterial Infections of the Circulatory and Lymphatic Systems
benzimidazoles
14.4 Mechanisms of Other Antimicrobial Drugs
benzoic acid
13.3 Using Chemicals to Control Microorganisms
benzoyl peroxide
13.3 Using Chemicals to Control Microorganisms,
21.2 Bacterial Infections of the Skin and Eyes
Betaproteobacteria
4.2 Proteobacteria,
4.3 Nonproteobacteria Gram-Negative Bacteria and Phototrophic Bacteria,
21.1 Anatomy and Normal Microbiota of the Skin and Eyes
bifidobacteria
24.1 Anatomy and Normal Microbiota of the Digestive System
binary fission
9.1 How Microbes Grow
binocular
2.3 Instruments of Microscopy
binomial nomenclature
1.2 A Systematic Approach
biochemistry
7.1 Organic Molecules
biofilm
13.1 Controlling Microbial Growth,
15.2 How Pathogens Cause Disease,
23.3 Bacterial Infections of the Reproductive System,
24.2 Microbial Diseases of the Mouth and Oral Cavity,
24.2 Microbial Diseases of the Mouth and Oral Cavity,
24.2 Microbial Diseases of the Mouth and Oral Cavity
biofilms
2.3 Instruments of Microscopy,
3.3 Unique Characteristics of Prokaryotic Cells,
7.4 Proteins,
9.1 How Microbes Grow,
21.2 Bacterial Infections of the Skin and Eyes,
21.2 Bacterial Infections of the Skin and Eyes
biofuel
8.4 Fermentation
biological indicator spore tests
13.2 Using Physical Methods to Control Microorganisms
biological safety cabinet
13.1 Controlling Microbial Growth,
13.2 Using Physical Methods to Control Microorganisms,
13.2 Using Physical Methods to Control Microorganisms
biological safety levels
13.1 Controlling Microbial Growth
Biological transmission
16.3 Modes of Disease Transmission
bioluminescence
4.2 Proteobacteria
biomolecule
7.1 Organic Molecules
biopolymers
7.4 Proteins
bioremediation
8.7 Biogeochemical Cycles
biosynthesis
6.2 The Viral Life Cycle,
8.1 Energy, Matter, and Enzymes,
8.2 Catabolism of Carbohydrates
biotechnology
12.1 Microbes and the Tools of Genetic Engineering
bioterrorism
21.2 Bacterial Infections of the Skin and Eyes
bisbiguanide
13.3 Using Chemicals to Control Microorganisms
bismuth subsalicylate
24.3 Bacterial Infections of the Gastrointestinal Tract
Blackburn
11.2 DNA Replication
bladder infections
23.2 Bacterial Infections of the Urinary System
blocking antibodies
19.1 Hypersensitivities
blood clotting
15.3 Virulence Factors of Bacterial and Viral Pathogens
blood flukes
14.4 Mechanisms of Other Antimicrobial Drugs
blood-brain barrier
17.1 Physical Defenses,
19.2 Autoimmune Disorders,
26.1 Anatomy of the Nervous System,
26.2 Bacterial Diseases of the Nervous System,
26.2 Bacterial Diseases of the Nervous System,
26.2 Bacterial Diseases of the Nervous System,
26.4 Fungal and Parasitic Diseases of the Nervous System,
26.4 Fungal and Parasitic Diseases of the Nervous System,
26.4 Fungal and Parasitic Diseases of the Nervous System
blood-group antigens
19.1 Hypersensitivities
blood-spinal cord barrier
26.1 Anatomy of the Nervous System
bloodstream infections
16.3 Modes of Disease Transmission
blue-white screening
12.1 Microbes and the Tools of Genetic Engineering,
12.1 Microbes and the Tools of Genetic Engineering
bone marrow
18.1 Overview of Specific Adaptive Immunity,
18.3 T Lymphocytes and Cellular Immunity,
18.4 B Lymphocytes and Humoral Immunity
bone marrow ablation
19.4 Immunodeficiency
Bordet-Gengou medium
22.2 Bacterial Infections of the Respiratory Tract
Bordetella
4.2 Proteobacteria
Bordetella pertussis
4.1 Prokaryote Habitats, Relationships, and Microbiomes,
4.2 Proteobacteria,
22.2 Bacterial Infections of the Respiratory Tract
Borrelia
4.3 Nonproteobacteria Gram-Negative Bacteria and Phototrophic Bacteria,
4.3 Nonproteobacteria Gram-Negative Bacteria and Phototrophic Bacteria
Borrelia burgdorferi
9.1 How Microbes Grow,
12.3 Whole Genome Methods and Pharmaceutical Applications of Genetic Engineering,
15.3 Virulence Factors of Bacterial and Viral Pathogens,
20.4 EIAs and ELISAs,
25.2 Bacterial Infections of the Circulatory and Lymphatic Systems
botulinum toxin
15.3 Virulence Factors of Bacterial and Viral Pathogens,
15.3 Virulence Factors of Bacterial and Viral Pathogens,
26.2 Bacterial Diseases of the Nervous System
botulism
3.3 Unique Characteristics of Prokaryotic Cells,
4.4 Gram-Positive Bacteria,
13.1 Controlling Microbial Growth,
15.3 Virulence Factors of Bacterial and Viral Pathogens,
18.5 Vaccines,
26.2 Bacterial Diseases of the Nervous System
bradycardia
26.2 Bacterial Diseases of the Nervous System
brain heart infusion
9.6 Media Used for Bacterial Growth
breakbone fever
25.3 Viral Infections of the Circulatory and Lymphatic Systems
bridge reaction
8.2 Catabolism of Carbohydrates
brightfield microscope
2.3 Instruments of Microscopy
Broad Street cholera epidemic
16.2 Tracking Infectious Diseases
broad-spectrum antimicrobial
14.2 Fundamentals of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy
Brock
Introduction
bronchitis
14.3 Mechanisms of Antibacterial Drugs,
22.1 Anatomy and Normal Microbiota of the Respiratory Tract
bronchoalveolar lavage
19.1 Hypersensitivities
brown algae
5.4 Algae
Bruton
19.4 Immunodeficiency
Bruton X-linked agammaglobulinemia
19.4 Immunodeficiency
BSL-3
13.1 Controlling Microbial Growth,
25.2 Bacterial Infections of the Circulatory and Lymphatic Systems
BSL-3 microbe
22.4 Respiratory Mycoses
BSL-4
13.1 Controlling Microbial Growth,
13.2 Using Physical Methods to Control Microorganisms,
25.3 Viral Infections of the Circulatory and Lymphatic Systems
budding
9.1 How Microbes Grow
budding yeasts
5.3 Fungi
bullae
21.1 Anatomy and Normal Microbiota of the Skin and Eyes,
21.2 Bacterial Infections of the Skin and Eyes
Burkholderia
4.2 Proteobacteria
Burkholderia cepacia
7.4 Proteins
Burkholderiales
4.2 Proteobacteria
Burkitt lymphoma
25.3 Viral Infections of the Circulatory and Lymphatic Systems
burst
6.2 The Viral Life Cycle
burst size
6.2 The Viral Life Cycle
butanol
8.4 Fermentation
butoconazole
23.5 Fungal Infections of the Reproductive System
C
C-reactive protein
17.2 Chemical Defenses,
17.2 Chemical Defenses,
18.1 Overview of Specific Adaptive Immunity
C-reactive protein (CRP)
19.2 Autoimmune Disorders
C. difficile
24.3 Bacterial Infections of the Gastrointestinal Tract,
24.3 Bacterial Infections of the Gastrointestinal Tract
C. perfringens
15.3 Virulence Factors of Bacterial and Viral Pathogens,
15.3 Virulence Factors of Bacterial and Viral Pathogens
C. tritaeniorhynchus
26.3 Acellular Diseases of the Nervous System
C1 complex
18.1 Overview of Specific Adaptive Immunity
Calabar swellings
21.5 Protozoan and Helminthic Infections of the Skin and Eyes
calcium propionate
13.3 Using Chemicals to Control Microorganisms
calibration curve
9.1 How Microbes Grow
caliciviruses
24.4 Viral Infections of the Gastrointestinal Tract
Calvin-Benson cycle
8.6 Photosynthesis
CAMP factor
26.2 Bacterial Diseases of the Nervous System
Campylobacter
4.2 Proteobacteria,
4.2 Proteobacteria,
24.3 Bacterial Infections of the Gastrointestinal Tract
Campylobacter jejuni
9.2 Oxygen Requirements for Microbial Growth,
10.2 Structure and Function of DNA,
15.1 Characteristics of Infectious Disease,
26.1 Anatomy of the Nervous System
Campylobacter jejuni gastroenteritis
24.3 Bacterial Infections of the Gastrointestinal Tract
campylobacteriosis
24.3 Bacterial Infections of the Gastrointestinal Tract
cancer vaccines
19.5 Cancer Immunobiology and Immunotherapy
Candida
14.4 Mechanisms of Other Antimicrobial Drugs,
15.2 How Pathogens Cause Disease,
17.1 Physical Defenses,
19.4 Immunodeficiency,
19.4 Immunodeficiency,
22.1 Anatomy and Normal Microbiota of the Respiratory Tract,
23.5 Fungal Infections of the Reproductive System,
24.1 Anatomy and Normal Microbiota of the Digestive System,
24.2 Microbial Diseases of the Mouth and Oral Cavity
Candida albicans
4.1 Prokaryote Habitats, Relationships, and Microbiomes,
5.3 Fungi,
9.1 How Microbes Grow,
12.2 Visualizing and Characterizing DNA, RNA, and Protein,
15.4 Virulence Factors of Eukaryotic Pathogens,
21.4 Mycoses of the Skin
candidiasis
14.2 Fundamentals of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy,
14.4 Mechanisms of Other Antimicrobial Drugs,
23.5 Fungal Infections of the Reproductive System
candle jar
9.2 Oxygen Requirements for Microbial Growth
capnophiles
9.2 Oxygen Requirements for Microbial Growth
capreomycin
14.5 Drug Resistance
capsid
6.1 Viruses
capsomere
6.1 Viruses
capsular serotypes
26.2 Bacterial Diseases of the Nervous System
capsule staining
2.4 Staining Microscopic Specimens
capsules
2.4 Staining Microscopic Specimens,
15.3 Virulence Factors of Bacterial and Viral Pathogens,
15.3 Virulence Factors of Bacterial and Viral Pathogens,
15.4 Virulence Factors of Eukaryotic Pathogens
carbamide peroxide
13.3 Using Chemicals to Control Microorganisms
carbapenem
14.5 Drug Resistance
carbapenem resistance
14.5 Drug Resistance
Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae
13.4 Testing the Effectiveness of Antiseptics and Disinfectants
carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE)
13.4 Testing the Effectiveness of Antiseptics and Disinfectants,
14.5 Drug Resistance
carbapenemase
14.6 Testing the Effectiveness of Antimicrobials
carbapenemases
14.5 Drug Resistance
carbapenems
14.3 Mechanisms of Antibacterial Drugs,
14.3 Mechanisms of Antibacterial Drugs,
14.5 Drug Resistance,
23.2 Bacterial Infections of the Urinary System,
26.2 Bacterial Diseases of the Nervous System
carbohydrates
7.3 Lipids
carbolfuchsin
2.4 Staining Microscopic Specimens
carbolic acid
16.2 Tracking Infectious Diseases
carbon cycle
8.7 Biogeochemical Cycles
carbonic acid
13.3 Using Chemicals to Control Microorganisms
carbonyl group
7.4 Proteins
carboxyl group
7.4 Proteins
carboxylic acid
7.4 Proteins
carboxysome
3.3 Unique Characteristics of Prokaryotic Cells
carbuncle
21.1 Anatomy and Normal Microbiota of the Skin and Eyes,
21.2 Bacterial Infections of the Skin and Eyes
carcinogenesis
14.4 Mechanisms of Other Antimicrobial Drugs
Cardiobacterium hominis
25.2 Bacterial Infections of the Circulatory and Lymphatic Systems
cardiolipin
20.2 Detecting Antigen-Antibody Complexes
cardiotoxicity
14.3 Mechanisms of Antibacterial Drugs
carotenoid
8.6 Photosynthesis
carrier molecule
18.1 Overview of Specific Adaptive Immunity
Carter Center
21.2 Bacterial Infections of the Skin and Eyes
Case-control studies
16.2 Tracking Infectious Diseases
caseinase
8.5 Catabolism of Lipids and Proteins
cat-scratch disease (CSD)
25.2 Bacterial Infections of the Circulatory and Lymphatic Systems
catabolite activator protein (CAP)
11.7 Gene Regulation: Operon Theory
catalase
9.2 Oxygen Requirements for Microbial Growth,
13.3 Using Chemicals to Control Microorganisms,
15.4 Virulence Factors of Eukaryotic Pathogens
catalase test
21.2 Bacterial Infections of the Skin and Eyes
catalyst
8.1 Energy, Matter, and Enzymes
catarrhal stage
22.2 Bacterial Infections of the Respiratory Tract
catheter-related bloodstream infection
25.4 Parasitic Infections of the Circulatory and Lymphatic Systems
catheters
9.1 How Microbes Grow,
13.1 Controlling Microbial Growth,
16.3 Modes of Disease Transmission,
25.2 Bacterial Infections of the Circulatory and Lymphatic Systems
Caulobacter
4.2 Proteobacteria
causative agent
16.1 The Language of Epidemiologists
CCA amino acid binding end
11.4 Protein Synthesis (Translation)
CD4
18.3 T Lymphocytes and Cellular Immunity,
18.3 T Lymphocytes and Cellular Immunity,
18.4 B Lymphocytes and Humoral Immunity
CD95 (Fas) cytotoxic pathway
19.5 Cancer Immunobiology and Immunotherapy
CDC
18.5 Vaccines
cDNA
12.2 Visualizing and Characterizing DNA, RNA, and Protein,
12.2 Visualizing and Characterizing DNA, RNA, and Protein
ceftazidime
14.3 Mechanisms of Antibacterial Drugs
ceftriaxone
23.3 Bacterial Infections of the Reproductive System,
23.3 Bacterial Infections of the Reproductive System,
24.3 Bacterial Infections of the Gastrointestinal Tract,
25.2 Bacterial Infections of the Circulatory and Lymphatic Systems,
25.2 Bacterial Infections of the Circulatory and Lymphatic Systems,
25.2 Bacterial Infections of the Circulatory and Lymphatic Systems
celiac disease
19.2 Autoimmune Disorders
cell cycle
19.5 Cancer Immunobiology and Immunotherapy
cell envelope
3.3 Unique Characteristics of Prokaryotic Cells
cell junctions
17.1 Physical Defenses
cell membrane
3.3 Unique Characteristics of Prokaryotic Cells
cell theory
3.2 Foundations of Modern Cell Theory
cell wall
3.3 Unique Characteristics of Prokaryotic Cells,
3.3 Unique Characteristics of Prokaryotic Cells,
3.3 Unique Characteristics of Prokaryotic Cells,
3.4 Unique Characteristics of Eukaryotic Cells
cell-mediated cytotoxicity
26.2 Bacterial Diseases of the Nervous System
cell-mediated immune response
19.4 Immunodeficiency
cellular immunity
18.1 Overview of Specific Adaptive Immunity
cellular respiration
8.6 Photosynthesis
cellular slime molds
5.1 Unicellular Eukaryotic Parasites
cementum
24.1 Anatomy and Normal Microbiota of the Digestive System,
24.2 Microbial Diseases of the Mouth and Oral Cavity
Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER)
12.4 Gene Therapy
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
16.1 The Language of Epidemiologists
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
16.1 The Language of Epidemiologists
central dogma
11.1 The Functions of Genetic Material
central nervous system (CNS)
26.1 Anatomy of the Nervous System
central tolerance
18.3 T Lymphocytes and Cellular Immunity
centrosomes
3.4 Unique Characteristics of Eukaryotic Cells
cephalosporin
22.2 Bacterial Infections of the Respiratory Tract,
24.3 Bacterial Infections of the Gastrointestinal Tract,
25.2 Bacterial Infections of the Circulatory and Lymphatic Systems
cephalosporin C
14.3 Mechanisms of Antibacterial Drugs
cephalosporins
14.3 Mechanisms of Antibacterial Drugs,
14.3 Mechanisms of Antibacterial Drugs,
14.5 Drug Resistance,
14.5 Drug Resistance,
23.2 Bacterial Infections of the Urinary System,
23.2 Bacterial Infections of the Urinary System,
23.3 Bacterial Infections of the Reproductive System,
24.3 Bacterial Infections of the Gastrointestinal Tract,
26.2 Bacterial Diseases of the Nervous System,
26.2 Bacterial Diseases of the Nervous System
Cephalosporium acremonium
14.3 Mechanisms of Antibacterial Drugs
cercarial dermatitis
25.4 Parasitic Infections of the Circulatory and Lymphatic Systems
cerebrospinal fluid (CSF)
26.1 Anatomy of the Nervous System
cerumen
17.2 Chemical Defenses
Cervarix vaccine
23.4 Viral Infections of the Reproductive System
cervical cancer
23.3 Bacterial Infections of the Reproductive System
cervical cancers
23.4 Viral Infections of the Reproductive System
cesarean section
4.1 Prokaryote Habitats, Relationships, and Microbiomes
cestodes
5.2 Parasitic Helminths,
24.6 Helminthic Infections of the Gastrointestinal Tract,
24.6 Helminthic Infections of the Gastrointestinal Tract
cetrimide agar
21.2 Bacterial Infections of the Skin and Eyes
cetylpyrimidine chloride
13.3 Using Chemicals to Control Microorganisms
CFB group
4.1 Prokaryote Habitats, Relationships, and Microbiomes,
4.3 Nonproteobacteria Gram-Negative Bacteria and Phototrophic Bacteria
Chagas disease
3.4 Unique Characteristics of Eukaryotic Cells,
5.1 Unicellular Eukaryotic Parasites,
5.1 Unicellular Eukaryotic Parasites,
16.3 Modes of Disease Transmission
chain termination method
12.2 Visualizing and Characterizing DNA, RNA, and Protein
Chamberland filters
6.1 Viruses
Chargaff
10.2 Structure and Function of DNA
Chargaff’s rules
10.2 Structure and Function of DNA,
10.2 Structure and Function of DNA,
10.2 Structure and Function of DNA
charged tRNA
11.4 Protein Synthesis (Translation)
Charophyta
5.4 Algae
cheese
8.4 Fermentation
Cheese handler’s disease
19.1 Hypersensitivities
Chemical fixatives
2.4 Staining Microscopic Specimens
chemical mediators
17.2 Chemical Defenses
chemically defined medium
9.6 Media Used for Bacterial Growth
chemiosmosis
8.3 Cellular Respiration
chemoheterotroph
8.1 Energy, Matter, and Enzymes,
8.1 Energy, Matter, and Enzymes,
8.2 Catabolism of Carbohydrates
chemokines
17.2 Chemical Defenses
chemostat
9.1 How Microbes Grow
chemotherapy
14.1 History of Chemotherapy and Antimicrobial Discovery,
19.4 Immunodeficiency,
25.2 Bacterial Infections of the Circulatory and Lymphatic Systems
chemotroph
8.1 Energy, Matter, and Enzymes
chickenpox
6.2 The Viral Life Cycle,
14.4 Mechanisms of Other Antimicrobial Drugs,
15.1 Characteristics of Infectious Disease,
15.1 Characteristics of Infectious Disease,
15.2 How Pathogens Cause Disease,
Introduction,
18.5 Vaccines,
22.3 Viral Infections of the Respiratory Tract,
25.2 Bacterial Infections of the Circulatory and Lymphatic Systems
chikungunya fever
25.3 Viral Infections of the Circulatory and Lymphatic Systems
chirality
7.1 Organic Molecules
chitin
3.4 Unique Characteristics of Eukaryotic Cells,
5.3 Fungi,
5.3 Fungi,
7.2 Carbohydrates,
14.4 Mechanisms of Other Antimicrobial Drugs
Chlamydia
4.1 Prokaryote Habitats, Relationships, and Microbiomes,
4.3 Nonproteobacteria Gram-Negative Bacteria and Phototrophic Bacteria,
15.2 How Pathogens Cause Disease,
15.2 How Pathogens Cause Disease,
21.2 Bacterial Infections of the Skin and Eyes,
22.2 Bacterial Infections of the Respiratory Tract,
23.2 Bacterial Infections of the Urinary System,
23.3 Bacterial Infections of the Reproductive System
Chlamydia psittaci
22.2 Bacterial Infections of the Respiratory Tract
Chlamydia trachomatis
10.4 Structure and Function of Cellular Genomes,
21.2 Bacterial Infections of the Skin and Eyes,
21.2 Bacterial Infections of the Skin and Eyes,
21.2 Bacterial Infections of the Skin and Eyes,
22.2 Bacterial Infections of the Respiratory Tract,
23.1 Anatomy and Normal Microbiota of the Urogenital Tract,
23.2 Bacterial Infections of the Urinary System,
23.3 Bacterial Infections of the Reproductive System
Chlamydomonas
5.4 Algae
Chlamydomonas nivalis
9.5 Other Environmental Conditions that Affect Growth
chloramines
13.3 Using Chemicals to Control Microorganisms
chloramphenicol
14.3 Mechanisms of Antibacterial Drugs,
25.2 Bacterial Infections of the Circulatory and Lymphatic Systems,
25.2 Bacterial Infections of the Circulatory and Lymphatic Systems,
25.2 Bacterial Infections of the Circulatory and Lymphatic Systems,
25.2 Bacterial Infections of the Circulatory and Lymphatic Systems
Chlorella
5.4 Algae
chlorhexidine
13.3 Using Chemicals to Control Microorganisms,
21.5 Protozoan and Helminthic Infections of the Skin and Eyes
chlorine bleach
13.1 Controlling Microbial Growth
Chlorobium
4.3 Nonproteobacteria Gram-Negative Bacteria and Phototrophic Bacteria,
4.3 Nonproteobacteria Gram-Negative Bacteria and Phototrophic Bacteria
Chloroflexus
4.3 Nonproteobacteria Gram-Negative Bacteria and Phototrophic Bacteria,
4.3 Nonproteobacteria Gram-Negative Bacteria and Phototrophic Bacteria
chlorophyll
3.4 Unique Characteristics of Eukaryotic Cells,
4.3 Nonproteobacteria Gram-Negative Bacteria and Phototrophic Bacteria,
4.3 Nonproteobacteria Gram-Negative Bacteria and Phototrophic Bacteria,
8.6 Photosynthesis
chlorophylls
3.3 Unique Characteristics of Prokaryotic Cells
Chlorophyta
5.4 Algae
chloroplast
8.6 Photosynthesis
chloroquine
14.3 Mechanisms of Antibacterial Drugs,
25.4 Parasitic Infections of the Circulatory and Lymphatic Systems
chocolate agar
22.2 Bacterial Infections of the Respiratory Tract
cholera
9.3 The Effects of pH on Microbial Growth,
10.4 Structure and Function of Cellular Genomes,
16.3 Modes of Disease Transmission,
18.5 Vaccines,
24.3 Bacterial Infections of the Gastrointestinal Tract
cholera enterotoxin
24.3 Bacterial Infections of the Gastrointestinal Tract
cholera toxin
15.3 Virulence Factors of Bacterial and Viral Pathogens,
24.3 Bacterial Infections of the Gastrointestinal Tract
choline-binding proteins
26.2 Bacterial Diseases of the Nervous System
Chromalveolata
5.1 Unicellular Eukaryotic Parasites,
5.1 Unicellular Eukaryotic Parasites,
5.4 Algae
chromatin remodeling
10.4 Structure and Function of Cellular Genomes
Chromatium
4.3 Nonproteobacteria Gram-Negative Bacteria and Phototrophic Bacteria,
4.3 Nonproteobacteria Gram-Negative Bacteria and Phototrophic Bacteria
Chromobacterium violaceum
19.4 Immunodeficiency
chromogen
20.4 EIAs and ELISAs
chromogenic substrate
20.2 Detecting Antigen-Antibody Complexes
chromophores
2.3 Instruments of Microscopy
Chromosomal Theory of Inheritance
10.1 Using Microbiology to Discover the Secrets of Life
chromosome
11.1 The Functions of Genetic Material
chromosomes
10.1 Using Microbiology to Discover the Secrets of Life,
10.4 Structure and Function of Cellular Genomes
chronic disease
15.1 Characteristics of Infectious Disease
chronic granulomatous disease
19.4 Immunodeficiency
chronic GVHD
19.3 Organ Transplantation and Rejection
chronic infection
6.2 The Viral Life Cycle
chronic inflammation
17.5 Inflammation and Fever
chronic lymphocytic thyroiditis
19.2 Autoimmune Disorders
chronic myelogenous leukemia
19.4 Immunodeficiency
chronic wasting disease
6.4 Viroids, Virusoids, and Prions,
26.3 Acellular Diseases of the Nervous System
Chrysophyta
5.4 Algae
chytrids
5.3 Fungi
cilia
3.4 Unique Characteristics of Eukaryotic Cells,
5.1 Unicellular Eukaryotic Parasites,
5.1 Unicellular Eukaryotic Parasites
ciliated epithelial cells
17.1 Physical Defenses
ciprofloxacin
10.4 Structure and Function of Cellular Genomes,
14.3 Mechanisms of Antibacterial Drugs,
14.5 Drug Resistance,
23.3 Bacterial Infections of the Reproductive System,
24.3 Bacterial Infections of the Gastrointestinal Tract,
24.3 Bacterial Infections of the Gastrointestinal Tract,
24.3 Bacterial Infections of the Gastrointestinal Tract,
24.3 Bacterial Infections of the Gastrointestinal Tract,
24.3 Bacterial Infections of the Gastrointestinal Tract,
25.2 Bacterial Infections of the Circulatory and Lymphatic Systems,
25.2 Bacterial Infections of the Circulatory and Lymphatic Systems,
25.2 Bacterial Infections of the Circulatory and Lymphatic Systems
Circoviridae
21.1 Anatomy and Normal Microbiota of the Skin and Eyes,
21.3 Viral Infections of the Skin and Eyes
circulatory system
25.1 Anatomy of the Circulatory and Lymphatic Systems
citric acid cycle
8.2 Catabolism of Carbohydrates
citrus tristeza virus
6.2 The Viral Life Cycle
clarithromycin
24.3 Bacterial Infections of the Gastrointestinal Tract,
24.3 Bacterial Infections of the Gastrointestinal Tract
class switching
18.4 B Lymphocytes and Humoral Immunity
classical complement cascade
19.1 Hypersensitivities
clean catch
23.2 Bacterial Infections of the Urinary System
climate change
4.1 Prokaryote Habitats, Relationships, and Microbiomes
clindamycin
14.3 Mechanisms of Antibacterial Drugs,
21.2 Bacterial Infections of the Skin and Eyes,
21.2 Bacterial Infections of the Skin and Eyes,
23.3 Bacterial Infections of the Reproductive System,
24.2 Microbial Diseases of the Mouth and Oral Cavity,
25.2 Bacterial Infections of the Circulatory and Lymphatic Systems,
25.2 Bacterial Infections of the Circulatory and Lymphatic Systems,
25.4 Parasitic Infections of the Circulatory and Lymphatic Systems
cloflucarban
13.3 Using Chemicals to Control Microorganisms
clonal proliferation
18.3 T Lymphocytes and Cellular Immunity,
18.4 B Lymphocytes and Humoral Immunity
Clonorchis
5.2 Parasitic Helminths
Clonorchis sinensis
24.6 Helminthic Infections of the Gastrointestinal Tract
closed culture
9.1 How Microbes Grow
Clostridioides difficile
2.4 Staining Microscopic Specimens,
4.4 Gram-Positive Bacteria,
12.2 Visualizing and Characterizing DNA, RNA, and Protein,
14.2 Fundamentals of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy,
17.1 Physical Defenses,
24.3 Bacterial Infections of the Gastrointestinal Tract
Clostridioides difficile toxin A
24.3 Bacterial Infections of the Gastrointestinal Tract
Clostridioides difficile toxin B
24.3 Bacterial Infections of the Gastrointestinal Tract
Clostridium
4.4 Gram-Positive Bacteria,
4.4 Gram-Positive Bacteria,
8.7 Biogeochemical Cycles,
9.2 Oxygen Requirements for Microbial Growth,
11.7 Gene Regulation: Operon Theory,
21.2 Bacterial Infections of the Skin and Eyes,
24.1 Anatomy and Normal Microbiota of the Digestive System,
26.2 Bacterial Diseases of the Nervous System
Clostridium botulinum
11.6 How Asexual Prokaryotes Achieve Genetic Diversity,
13.1 Controlling Microbial Growth,
13.3 Using Chemicals to Control Microorganisms,
15.3 Virulence Factors of Bacterial and Viral Pathogens
Clostridium perfringens
9.2 Oxygen Requirements for Microbial Growth,
13.2 Using Physical Methods to Control Microorganisms,
15.1 Characteristics of Infectious Disease,
15.3 Virulence Factors of Bacterial and Viral Pathogens,
15.3 Virulence Factors of Bacterial and Viral Pathogens,
25.2 Bacterial Infections of the Circulatory and Lymphatic Systems
Clostridium perfringens gastroenteritis
24.3 Bacterial Infections of the Gastrointestinal Tract
Clostridium tetani
4.1 Prokaryote Habitats, Relationships, and Microbiomes,
15.1 Characteristics of Infectious Disease,
15.3 Virulence Factors of Bacterial and Viral Pathogens,
16.1 The Language of Epidemiologists,
16.3 Modes of Disease Transmission
clotrimazole
14.4 Mechanisms of Other Antimicrobial Drugs,
21.4 Mycoses of the Skin,
21.4 Mycoses of the Skin,
23.5 Fungal Infections of the Reproductive System,
24.2 Microbial Diseases of the Mouth and Oral Cavity
cluster of differentiation (CD) molecules
18.3 T Lymphocytes and Cellular Immunity
co-stimulation
18.3 T Lymphocytes and Cellular Immunity
co-stimulatory signal
18.3 T Lymphocytes and Cellular Immunity
coagulase
15.3 Virulence Factors of Bacterial and Viral Pathogens,
21.2 Bacterial Infections of the Skin and Eyes
coarse focusing knob
2.3 Instruments of Microscopy
coenocytic hyphae
5.3 Fungi
coenzyme
8.1 Energy, Matter, and Enzymes
coenzyme A
8.7 Biogeochemical Cycles
coenzyme Q
14.4 Mechanisms of Other Antimicrobial Drugs
cofactor
8.1 Energy, Matter, and Enzymes
cognate amino acid
11.4 Protein Synthesis (Translation)
cohort method
16.2 Tracking Infectious Diseases
colistin
14.2 Fundamentals of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy,
14.3 Mechanisms of Antibacterial Drugs,
14.6 Testing the Effectiveness of Antimicrobials
collagen-specific adhesin NcaA
23.3 Bacterial Infections of the Reproductive System
collagenase
15.3 Virulence Factors of Bacterial and Viral Pathogens,
22.2 Bacterial Infections of the Respiratory Tract
colonization factor (CF)
10.2 Structure and Function of DNA,
10.4 Structure and Function of Cellular Genomes
colonization factors
24.3 Bacterial Infections of the Gastrointestinal Tract
colony-forming unit
9.1 How Microbes Grow
commercial sterilization
13.1 Controlling Microbial Growth
common cold
15.1 Characteristics of Infectious Disease,
22.3 Viral Infections of the Respiratory Tract
common source spread
16.2 Tracking Infectious Diseases
common warts
21.3 Viral Infections of the Skin and Eyes
communicable
15.1 Characteristics of Infectious Disease
community-acquired MRSA
21.2 Bacterial Infections of the Skin and Eyes
competitive exclusion
24.1 Anatomy and Normal Microbiota of the Digestive System
competitive inhibitor
8.1 Energy, Matter, and Enzymes
competitive interactions
4.1 Prokaryote Habitats, Relationships, and Microbiomes
complement
18.1 Overview of Specific Adaptive Immunity,
18.2 Major Histocompatibility Complexes and Antigen-Presenting Cells,
19.1 Hypersensitivities
complement activation
17.2 Chemical Defenses
complement cascade
18.1 Overview of Specific Adaptive Immunity,
20.2 Detecting Antigen-Antibody Complexes
complement fixation test
20.2 Detecting Antigen-Antibody Complexes
complement proteins
20.2 Detecting Antigen-Antibody Complexes
complementary base pairing
10.2 Structure and Function of DNA
complementary base pairs
10.2 Structure and Function of DNA
complementary DNA (cDNA)
12.1 Microbes and the Tools of Genetic Engineering
complementary strand
11.2 DNA Replication
complex
6.1 Viruses
complex media
9.6 Media Used for Bacterial Growth
compound microscope
2.2 Peering Into the Invisible World
Conan the Bacterium
4.5 Deeply Branching Bacteria
concave lenses
2.1 The Properties of Light
concentrated animal feeding operations (CAFOs)
14.5 Drug Resistance
condenser lens
2.3 Instruments of Microscopy
conditional mutation
11.5 Mutations
confirmatory test
20.1 Polyclonal and Monoclonal Antibody Production
confocal microscope
2.3 Instruments of Microscopy
confocal microscopy
9.1 How Microbes Grow
congenital syphilis
23.3 Bacterial Infections of the Reproductive System
conidia
5.3 Fungi
conjugated proteins
7.4 Proteins
conjugation
5.1 Unicellular Eukaryotic Parasites,
5.1 Unicellular Eukaryotic Parasites,
11.6 How Asexual Prokaryotes Achieve Genetic Diversity,
12.1 Microbes and the Tools of Genetic Engineering,
12.1 Microbes and the Tools of Genetic Engineering
conjugation pilus
11.6 How Asexual Prokaryotes Achieve Genetic Diversity
conjunctivitis
14.3 Mechanisms of Antibacterial Drugs,
21.1 Anatomy and Normal Microbiota of the Skin and Eyes,
21.2 Bacterial Infections of the Skin and Eyes
constant region
18.1 Overview of Specific Adaptive Immunity,
18.3 T Lymphocytes and Cellular Immunity,
18.4 B Lymphocytes and Humoral Immunity,
20.4 EIAs and ELISAs
constitutive genes
10.4 Structure and Function of Cellular Genomes
constitutive secretory pathways
3.4 Unique Characteristics of Eukaryotic Cells
constitutively expressed
11.7 Gene Regulation: Operon Theory
contact
15.2 How Pathogens Cause Disease
contact inhibition
6.3 Isolation, Culture, and Identification of Viruses,
19.5 Cancer Immunobiology and Immunotherapy
contact lenses
9.1 How Microbes Grow,
21.1 Anatomy and Normal Microbiota of the Skin and Eyes,
21.5 Protozoan and Helminthic Infections of the Skin and Eyes
Contact transmission
16.3 Modes of Disease Transmission
contagious
15.1 Characteristics of Infectious Disease
continuous cell line
6.3 Isolation, Culture, and Identification of Viruses
continuous common source spread
16.2 Tracking Infectious Diseases
contractile vacuole
5.1 Unicellular Eukaryotic Parasites
contrast
2.1 The Properties of Light
convalescence stage
22.2 Bacterial Infections of the Respiratory Tract
convalescent phase
20.3 Agglutination Assays
convex lens
2.1 The Properties of Light
convulsive ergotism
15.4 Virulence Factors of Eukaryotic Pathogens
cooperative interactions
4.1 Prokaryote Habitats, Relationships, and Microbiomes
Coquillettidia
26.3 Acellular Diseases of the Nervous System
coronavirus
16.4 Global Public Health,
22.3 Viral Infections of the Respiratory Tract,
22.3 Viral Infections of the Respiratory Tract
cortex
5.5 Lichens
corticosteroid
19.1 Hypersensitivities,
19.2 Autoimmune Disorders,
19.3 Organ Transplantation and Rejection
corticosteroids
21.5 Protozoan and Helminthic Infections of the Skin and Eyes
Corynebacterium
4.4 Gram-Positive Bacteria,
4.4 Gram-Positive Bacteria,
21.1 Anatomy and Normal Microbiota of the Skin and Eyes,
22.1 Anatomy and Normal Microbiota of the Respiratory Tract
Corynebacterium diphtheriae
3.3 Unique Characteristics of Prokaryotic Cells,
4.1 Prokaryote Habitats, Relationships, and Microbiomes,
11.6 How Asexual Prokaryotes Achieve Genetic Diversity,
14.1 History of Chemotherapy and Antimicrobial Discovery,
15.3 Virulence Factors of Bacterial and Viral Pathogens,
22.2 Bacterial Infections of the Respiratory Tract
Coulter counter
9.1 How Microbes Grow
counterstain
2.4 Staining Microscopic Specimens
cowpox
18.5 Vaccines
Coxiella
4.2 Proteobacteria
Coxiella burnetii
22.2 Bacterial Infections of the Respiratory Tract
Crenarchaeota
4.6 Archaea
Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease
6.4 Viroids, Virusoids, and Prions,
26.3 Acellular Diseases of the Nervous System
Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD)
1.3 Types of Microorganisms
Crick
11.2 DNA Replication
crisis phase
17.5 Inflammation and Fever
critical item
13.1 Controlling Microbial Growth
cross-linkage
18.4 B Lymphocytes and Humoral Immunity
cross-match
20.3 Agglutination Assays
cross-presentation
18.2 Major Histocompatibility Complexes and Antigen-Presenting Cells
cross-reactivity
19.2 Autoimmune Disorders,
20.1 Polyclonal and Monoclonal Antibody Production,
20.1 Polyclonal and Monoclonal Antibody Production,
20.2 Detecting Antigen-Antibody Complexes,
20.4 EIAs and ELISAs
cross-resistance
14.5 Drug Resistance
cross-sectional study
16.2 Tracking Infectious Diseases
crown
24.1 Anatomy and Normal Microbiota of the Digestive System,
24.2 Microbial Diseases of the Mouth and Oral Cavity
crustose lichens
5.5 Lichens
cryotherapy
23.4 Viral Infections of the Reproductive System
cryptococcal meningitis
14.4 Mechanisms of Other Antimicrobial Drugs,
14.4 Mechanisms of Other Antimicrobial Drugs
cryptococcosis
22.4 Respiratory Mycoses
Cryptococcus
15.4 Virulence Factors of Eukaryotic Pathogens
Cryptococcus neoformans
5.3 Fungi,
8.5 Catabolism of Lipids and Proteins,
22.4 Respiratory Mycoses,
26.4 Fungal and Parasitic Diseases of the Nervous System
cryptosporidiosis
24.5 Protozoan Infections of the Gastrointestinal Tract,
25.3 Viral Infections of the Circulatory and Lymphatic Systems
Cryptosporidium
13.3 Using Chemicals to Control Microorganisms,
19.4 Immunodeficiency,
24.5 Protozoan Infections of the Gastrointestinal Tract
Cryptosporidium parvum
5.1 Unicellular Eukaryotic Parasites,
10.2 Structure and Function of DNA,
15.1 Characteristics of Infectious Disease
CSF
26.1 Anatomy of the Nervous System,
26.2 Bacterial Diseases of the Nervous System,
26.2 Bacterial Diseases of the Nervous System,
26.2 Bacterial Diseases of the Nervous System,
26.2 Bacterial Diseases of the Nervous System,
26.4 Fungal and Parasitic Diseases of the Nervous System,
26.4 Fungal and Parasitic Diseases of the Nervous System
cucumber mosaic virus
6.2 The Viral Life Cycle
Culex tarsalis
26.3 Acellular Diseases of the Nervous System
culture density
9.1 How Microbes Grow
culture medium
9.1 How Microbes Grow
cutaneous candidiasis
15.2 How Pathogens Cause Disease
cutaneous larva migrans
24.6 Helminthic Infections of the Gastrointestinal Tract
cutaneous leishmaniasis
25.4 Parasitic Infections of the Circulatory and Lymphatic Systems
cutaneous mycoses
21.4 Mycoses of the Skin
Cutibacterium
4.4 Gram-Positive Bacteria,
22.1 Anatomy and Normal Microbiota of the Respiratory Tract
Cutibacterium acnes
13.3 Using Chemicals to Control Microorganisms,
17.2 Chemical Defenses,
21.2 Bacterial Infections of the Skin and Eyes
cyanobacteria
1.3 Types of Microorganisms,
3.3 Unique Characteristics of Prokaryotic Cells,
4.3 Nonproteobacteria Gram-Negative Bacteria and Phototrophic Bacteria,
4.3 Nonproteobacteria Gram-Negative Bacteria and Phototrophic Bacteria,
5.5 Lichens,
9.1 How Microbes Grow,
9.5 Other Environmental Conditions that Affect Growth
cyanobacterial blooms
4.3 Nonproteobacteria Gram-Negative Bacteria and Phototrophic Bacteria
cyanosis
19.1 Hypersensitivities
cyclic AMP (cAMP)
11.7 Gene Regulation: Operon Theory
cyclic photophosphorylation
8.6 Photosynthesis
cyclophosphamide
25.3 Viral Infections of the Circulatory and Lymphatic Systems
Cyclospora cayetanensis
24.5 Protozoan Infections of the Gastrointestinal Tract
cyclosporiasis
24.5 Protozoan Infections of the Gastrointestinal Tract
cystic echinococcosis
24.6 Helminthic Infections of the Gastrointestinal Tract
cystic fibrosis
7.4 Proteins,
7.5 Using Biochemistry to Identify Microorganisms,
9.1 How Microbes Grow,
12.4 Gene Therapy,
17.1 Physical Defenses,
22.2 Bacterial Infections of the Respiratory Tract
cysticercosis
5.1 Unicellular Eukaryotic Parasites,
24.6 Helminthic Infections of the Gastrointestinal Tract
cytochrome
8.3 Cellular Respiration
cytochrome oxidase
8.3 Cellular Respiration
cytokine storm
15.3 Virulence Factors of Bacterial and Viral Pathogens,
18.3 T Lymphocytes and Cellular Immunity,
19.3 Organ Transplantation and Rejection,
22.3 Viral Infections of the Respiratory Tract
cytokines
15.3 Virulence Factors of Bacterial and Viral Pathogens,
17.2 Chemical Defenses,
18.3 T Lymphocytes and Cellular Immunity,
18.3 T Lymphocytes and Cellular Immunity,
18.3 T Lymphocytes and Cellular Immunity,
18.3 T Lymphocytes and Cellular Immunity,
18.4 B Lymphocytes and Humoral Immunity,
18.4 B Lymphocytes and Humoral Immunity,
19.1 Hypersensitivities,
25.1 Anatomy of the Circulatory and Lymphatic Systems
cytokinesis
3.4 Unique Characteristics of Eukaryotic Cells
cytolethal distending toxin
24.3 Bacterial Infections of the Gastrointestinal Tract
cytomegalovirus
14.4 Mechanisms of Other Antimicrobial Drugs,
18.3 T Lymphocytes and Cellular Immunity,
18.5 Vaccines,
24.4 Viral Infections of the Gastrointestinal Tract
cytomegalovirus (CMV)
25.3 Viral Infections of the Circulatory and Lymphatic Systems
cytopathic effects
20.2 Detecting Antigen-Antibody Complexes
Cytopathic effects (CPEs)
6.3 Isolation, Culture, and Identification of Viruses
Cytophaga
4.3 Nonproteobacteria Gram-Negative Bacteria and Phototrophic Bacteria,
4.3 Nonproteobacteria Gram-Negative Bacteria and Phototrophic Bacteria
Cytophaga-Flavobacterium-Bacteroides (CFB)
4.1 Prokaryote Habitats, Relationships, and Microbiomes
cytoplasmic membrane
3.3 Unique Characteristics of Prokaryotic Cells
cytosine
10.2 Structure and Function of DNA
cytoskeleton
3.4 Unique Characteristics of Eukaryotic Cells,
3.4 Unique Characteristics of Eukaryotic Cells
cytotoxic hypersensitivities
19.1 Hypersensitivities
cytotoxic T cells
18.3 T Lymphocytes and Cellular Immunity,
18.3 T Lymphocytes and Cellular Immunity
cytotoxic T lymphocyte
19.1 Hypersensitivities
cytotoxic T lymphocytes
18.3 T Lymphocytes and Cellular Immunity
cytotoxicity
17.3 Cellular Defenses
cytotoxin necrotizing factor
24.3 Bacterial Infections of the Gastrointestinal Tract
D
d form
7.1 Organic Molecules
dacryocystitis
21.1 Anatomy and Normal Microbiota of the Skin and Eyes
daptomycin
14.3 Mechanisms of Antibacterial Drugs,
25.2 Bacterial Infections of the Circulatory and Lymphatic Systems
darkfield microscope
2.3 Instruments of Microscopy
darkfield microscopy
25.2 Bacterial Infections of the Circulatory and Lymphatic Systems
De Contagione
2.2 Peering Into the Invisible World
dead zone
9.4 Temperature and Microbial Growth
death phase
9.1 How Microbes Grow
debridement
21.2 Bacterial Infections of the Skin and Eyes
decimal reduction time (DRT)
13.1 Controlling Microbial Growth
decolorizing agent
2.4 Staining Microscopic Specimens
deeply branching bacteria
4.1 Prokaryote Habitats, Relationships, and Microbiomes,
4.5 Deeply Branching Bacteria
defensins
17.2 Chemical Defenses,
17.3 Cellular Defenses,
21.1 Anatomy and Normal Microbiota of the Skin and Eyes,
22.1 Anatomy and Normal Microbiota of the Respiratory Tract,
22.2 Bacterial Infections of the Respiratory Tract
definitive host
16.3 Modes of Disease Transmission
Deinococcus radiodurans
4.5 Deeply Branching Bacteria
delayed-type hypersensitivities (DTH)
19.1 Hypersensitivities
Deltaproteobacteria
4.2 Proteobacteria
demyelination
19.2 Autoimmune Disorders
denaturation
10.2 Structure and Function of DNA,
12.2 Visualizing and Characterizing DNA, RNA, and Protein
denatured
7.4 Proteins
dendrites
26.1 Anatomy of the Nervous System
dendritic cells
17.3 Cellular Defenses,
17.3 Cellular Defenses,
18.1 Overview of Specific Adaptive Immunity,
18.2 Major Histocompatibility Complexes and Antigen-Presenting Cells,
18.2 Major Histocompatibility Complexes and Antigen-Presenting Cells,
19.3 Organ Transplantation and Rejection
dengue fever
16.3 Modes of Disease Transmission,
25.3 Viral Infections of the Circulatory and Lymphatic Systems
denitrification
8.7 Biogeochemical Cycles
dental calculus
24.2 Microbial Diseases of the Mouth and Oral Cavity
dental caries
13.3 Using Chemicals to Control Microorganisms,
24.2 Microbial Diseases of the Mouth and Oral Cavity,
24.2 Microbial Diseases of the Mouth and Oral Cavity
dental plaque
10.4 Structure and Function of Cellular Genomes
dentin
24.1 Anatomy and Normal Microbiota of the Digestive System,
24.2 Microbial Diseases of the Mouth and Oral Cavity,
24.2 Microbial Diseases of the Mouth and Oral Cavity
deoxyadenosine
14.4 Mechanisms of Other Antimicrobial Drugs
deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA)
10.2 Structure and Function of DNA
deoxyribonucleotides
10.2 Structure and Function of DNA
deoxyribose
10.2 Structure and Function of DNA
dephosphorylation
8.1 Energy, Matter, and Enzymes
Dermacentor variabilis
25.2 Bacterial Infections of the Circulatory and Lymphatic Systems
dermatophytes
5.3 Fungi,
5.5 Lichens,
14.4 Mechanisms of Other Antimicrobial Drugs,
21.4 Mycoses of the Skin
dermis
21.1 Anatomy and Normal Microbiota of the Skin and Eyes,
21.1 Anatomy and Normal Microbiota of the Skin and Eyes,
21.1 Anatomy and Normal Microbiota of the Skin and Eyes
Descriptive epidemiology
16.2 Tracking Infectious Diseases
desensitization
19.1 Hypersensitivities
Desulfovibrio
4.2 Proteobacteria
detergents
13.3 Using Chemicals to Control Microorganisms,
13.3 Using Chemicals to Control Microorganisms
dexamethasone
26.4 Fungal and Parasitic Diseases of the Nervous System
diabetes
9.2 Oxygen Requirements for Microbial Growth,
15.2 How Pathogens Cause Disease,
19.2 Autoimmune Disorders
diabetes mellitus
19.4 Immunodeficiency
diabetic foot
9.2 Oxygen Requirements for Microbial Growth
diapedesis
17.4 Pathogen Recognition and Phagocytosis
diaphragm
2.3 Instruments of Microscopy
diarylquinolines
14.3 Mechanisms of Antibacterial Drugs
Dictyostelium discoideum
5.1 Unicellular Eukaryotic Parasites
dideoxy method
12.2 Visualizing and Characterizing DNA, RNA, and Protein
dideoxynucleotides
12.2 Visualizing and Characterizing DNA, RNA, and Protein
diethylcarbamazine
21.5 Protozoan and Helminthic Infections of the Skin and Eyes
Differential interference contrast (DIC) microscopes
2.3 Instruments of Microscopy
differential media
9.6 Media Used for Bacterial Growth
differential staining
2.4 Staining Microscopic Specimens
diffraction
2.1 The Properties of Light
digestive system
24.1 Anatomy and Normal Microbiota of the Digestive System
diglyceride
7.3 Lipids
dikaryotic
5.3 Fungi
diloxanide furoate
24.5 Protozoan Infections of the Gastrointestinal Tract
dimorphic fungi
5.3 Fungi
dioecious
5.2 Parasitic Helminths
dipeptide
7.4 Proteins
diphtheria
4.4 Gram-Positive Bacteria,
15.1 Characteristics of Infectious Disease,
16.3 Modes of Disease Transmission,
18.5 Vaccines,
22.2 Bacterial Infections of the Respiratory Tract
diphtheria toxin
15.3 Virulence Factors of Bacterial and Viral Pathogens,
22.2 Bacterial Infections of the Respiratory Tract
Diphyllobothrium
24.6 Helminthic Infections of the Gastrointestinal Tract,
24.6 Helminthic Infections of the Gastrointestinal Tract
Diphylobothrium latum
5.2 Parasitic Helminths
direct agglutination assay
20.3 Agglutination Assays
direct antihuman globulin test (DAT)
20.3 Agglutination Assays
direct contact transmission
16.3 Modes of Disease Transmission
direct Coombs’ test
20.3 Agglutination Assays
direct ELISA
20.4 EIAs and ELISAs
Direct fluorescent antibody (DFA) tests
20.5 Fluorescent Antibody Techniques
direct hemagglutination assays
20.3 Agglutination Assays
direct immunofluorescence assay (DFA)
2.3 Instruments of Microscopy
direct microscopic cell count
9.1 How Microbes Grow
direct repair
11.5 Mutations
directly observed therapy (DOT)
14.2 Fundamentals of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy
Dirofilaria immitis,
5.2 Parasitic Helminths
disaccharide
7.2 Carbohydrates
disinfection
13.1 Controlling Microbial Growth
disk-diffusion method
13.4 Testing the Effectiveness of Antiseptics and Disinfectants
dispersal
9.1 How Microbes Grow
dispersion
2.1 The Properties of Light
disulfide bond
13.3 Using Chemicals to Control Microorganisms
disulfide bonds
18.1 Overview of Specific Adaptive Immunity
disulfide bridge
7.4 Proteins
divisome
9.1 How Microbes Grow