Fundamental Medical Mycology
- Language: English
- 648 Pages
- Published: December 2011
- Region: World
Eukaryotic Microbes presents chapters hand-selected by the editor of the Encyclopedia of Microbiology, updated whenever possible by their original authors to include key developments made since their initial publication. The book provides an overview of the main groups of eukaryotic microbes and presents classic and cutting-edge research on content relating to fungi and protists, including chapters on yeasts, algal blooms, lichens, and intestinal protozoa. This concise and affordable book is an essential reference for students and researchers in microbiology, mycology, immunology, environmental sciences, and biotechnology.
- Written by recognized authorities in the field
- Includes all major groups of eukaryotic microbes, including protists, fungi, and microalgae
- Covers material pertinent to a wide range of students, researchers, and technicians in the field
PREFACE
I. FUNGI
Yeasts
Aspergillus: A Multifaceted Genus
Clavicipitaceae: Free-Living and Saprotrophs to Plant Endophytes
Microsporidia: a model for minimal parasite-host interactions
Mycorrhizae
Endophytic Microbes
Lichens
Plant Pathogens: Newly Emerging Diseases
Fungal and Protist Plant Pathogens
Entomogenous fungi
Fungal Infections, Systemic
Fungal Infections, Cutaneous
II. PROTISTS
Amitochondriate Protists (Diplomonads, Parabasalids, Oxymonads)
Amoebas (Lobose)
Ciliates
Secretive ciliates and putative asexuality in microbial eukaryotes
Coccolithophores
Diatoms: The Grass Menagerie
Dinoflagellates
Dyctiostelium
Foraminifera
Euglenozoa
Protozoan, Intestinal
Leishmania
Oomycetes (Water Mold)
Picoeukaryotes
Stramenopiles
Toxoplasmosis
Trypanosomes
Sleeping Sickness
Secondary endosymbiosis
Algal blooms
Food Webs, Microbial
Schaechter, Moselio
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