Burton's microbiology for the health sciences / Paul G. Engelkirk, Janet Duben-Engelkirk.

Author/creator Engelkirk, Paul G. author.
Other author Duben-Engelkirk, Janet L. author.
Other author Burton, Gwendolyn R. W. (Gwendolyn R. Wilson), author.
Format Book
EditionTenth edition.
PublicationPhiladelphia : Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, [2015]
Copyright Date©2015
Descriptionxiii, 482 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Subjects

Portion of title Microbiology for the health sciences
Contents Microbiology : the science -- Viewing the microbial world -- Cell structure and taxonomy -- Microbial diversity: acellular and prokaryotic microbes -- Microbial diversity: Eukaryotic microbes -- Biochemistry : the chemical basis of life -- Microbial physiology and genetics -- Controlling microbial growth in vitro -- Controlling microbial growth in vivo using antimicrobial agents -- Microbial ecology and microbial biotechnology -- Epidemiology and public health -- Healthcare epidemiology -- Diagnosing infectious diseases -- Pathogenesis of infectious diseases -- Nonspecific host defense mechanisms -- Specific host defense mechanisms : an introduction to immunology -- Overview of infectious diseases -- Viral infections of humans-- Bacterial infections of humans -- Fungal infections of humans -- Parasitic infections of humans.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN9781451186321
ISBN1451186320

Availability

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Laupus Books - Stacks QW 4 E574B 2015 ✔ Available Place Hold