Krasner's microbial challenge a public health perspective / Teri Shors, PhD (University of Wisconsin Oshkosh).

Author/creator Shors, Teri
Format Electronic
EditionFourth edition.
Publication InfoBurlington, MA : Jones & Bartlett Learning, [2020]
Descriptionxxiii, 675 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 28 cm
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Subjects

Uniform titleMicrobial challenge
Contents Pre-germ theory, microbiology, and medicine -- Post-germ theory, microbiology, and medicine -- Sanitation, clean water, and food safety -- Identifying the challenge -- The microbial world -- Beneficial aspects of microbes : the other side of the coin -- Bacteria -- Viruses and prions -- Bacterial genetics -- Concepts of microbial disease -- Epidemiology and cycle of microbial disease -- Bacterial diseases -- Viral and prion diseases -- Protozoan, helminthic, and fungal diseases -- The immune response -- Control of microbial diseases -- Biological weapons, innovations, and technology -- Partnerships in the control of infectious diseases and the unfinished agenda.
General notePreceded by The microbial challenge / Robert I. Krasner, Teri Shors. 3rd ed. c2014.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2018040880
ISBN9781284139181 (pbk.)

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