Burton's microbiology for the health sciences
By: Paul G. Engelkirk, Janet Duben-Engelkirk.
Contributors: Burton, Gwendolyn R. W.; Duben-Engelkirk, Janet L.
Edition: 9th ed.
Publisher: Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781605476735
Subjects: Microbiology; Medical microbiology; Allied health personnel; Microbiological Processes; Communicable Diseases -- microbiology
Other titles: Microbiology for the health sciences
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Microbiology : the science; title: Viewing the microbial world; title: Cell structure and taxonomy; title: Microbial diversity; title: Microbial diversity; title: Biochemistry : the chemistry of life; title: Microbial physiology and genetics; title: Controlling microbial growth in vitro; title: Controlling microbial growth in vivo; title: Microbial ecology and microbial biotechnology; title: Epidemiology and public health; title: Healthcare epidemiology; title: Diagnosing infectious diseases; title: Pathogenesis of infectious diseases; title: Nonspecific host defense mechanisms; title: Specific host defense mechanisms: an introduction to immunology; title: Overview of infectious diseases; title: Viral infections; title: Bacterial infections; title: Fungal infections; title: Parasitic infections.