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The microbial challenge : a public health perspective /
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Format: | Printed Book |
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Burlington, Mass. :
Jones & Bartlett Learning,
c2014.
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Edition: | 3rd ed. |
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Table of Contents:
- Identifying the challenge
- The microbial world
- The 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
- Protozoans , helminthic, and fungal diseases
- The immune response
- Control of microbial diseases
- Partnerships in the control of infectious diseases
- Biological weapons
- Current plagues
- The unfinished agenda.