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Burton's Microbiology for the Health Sciences

Burton's Microbiology for the Health Sciences

9780781771955
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This premier textbook gives students—with or without a background in the sciences—the foundation in microbiology they need to perform their duties as health care professionals. In an engaging style, the text covers all the core concepts outlined for an introductory course by the American Society of Microbiology. This edition has a new full-color art program and provides up-to-date coverage of microbe-associated medical problems, including bird flu, SARS, West Nile virus, mad cow disease, anthrax, and smallpox.

A bound-in CD-ROM includes case studies, self-assessment exercises, terminology lists, plus Insight and Microbiology—Hollywood Style sections that provide clinical insights and fun facts.

Doodys Core Titles™ 2009.

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9780781771955
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Publication date
2006
Issue number
8
Cover
paperback
Pages count
418
Dimensions (mm)
213 x 276
Weight (g)
930
  • INTRODUCTION TO MICROBIOLOGY
    Microbiology:: The Science
    Microscopy

    INTRODUCTION TO MICROORGANISMS
    Cell Structure and Taxonomy
    Diversity of Microorganisms, Part 1:: Acellular and Procaryotic Microbes
    Diversity of Microorganisms, Part 2:: Eucaryotic Microbes

    CHEMICAL AND GENETIC ASPECTS OF MICROORGANISMS
    Biochemistry:: The Chemistry of Life
    Microbial Physiology and Genetics

    CONTROLLING THE GROWTH OF MICROORGANISMS
    Controlling Microbial Growth In Vitro
    Using Antimicrobial Agents to Control Microbial Growth In Vivo

    ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY
    Microbial Ecology
    Epidemiology and Public Health

    MICROBIOLOGY IN HEALTHCARE FACILITIES
    Healthcare Epidemiology:: Nosocomial Infections and Infection Control
    Diagnosing Infectious Diseases

    PATHOGENICITY AND HOST DEFENSE MECHANISMS
    The Pathogenesis of Infectious Diseases
    Nonspecific Host Defense Mechanisms
    Specific Host Defense Mechanisms:: An Introduction to Immunology

    INFECTIOUS DISEASES
    The Major Viral, Bacterial, and Fungal Diseases of Humans
    The Major Parasitic Diseases of Humans:: An Introduction to Medical Parasitology

    Appendix A:: Compendium of Important Bacterial Pathogens of Humans

    Appendix B:: Useful Conversions

    Appendix C:: Answers to Self-Assessment Exercises

    Glossary

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