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Burton's microbiology for the health sciences /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Engelkirk, Paul G.
Other Authors: Duben-Engelkirk, Janet L., Burton, Gwendolyn R. W. (Gwendolyn R. Wilson)
Format: Printed Book
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia : Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, c2011.
Edition:9th ed.
Subjects:
Online Access:Publisher description
Table of contents only
Table of Contents:
  • Microbiology : the science
  • Viewing the microbial world
  • Cell structure and taxonomy
  • Microbial diversity
  • Microbial diversity
  • Biochemistry : the chemistry 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
  • Bacterial infections
  • Fungal infections
  • Parasitic infections.