Essential microbiology for pharmacy and pharmaceutical students
By: Geoff Hanlon and Norman Hodges
Contributors: Hodges, Norman A.
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Chichester, West Sussex, UK
Language: eng
Number of pages: 234
ISBN-13: 9780470665329; 9780470665343
Subjects: Pharmaceutical Preparations; Microbiological Phenomena; Pharmacology; Microbiology; Infection; Drug therapy; Pharmacological Phenomena; Anti-Infective Agents
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The microbial world; title: Handling and growing microorganisms; title: Bacterial structure and function; title: Mycology; title: Protozoa; title: Viruses and viral infections; title: Characteristics of other microorganisms and infectious agents; title: Infection and immunity; title: Antibiotics : their mechanisms of action, selection, and use; title: Characteristics of modern antibiotics; title: Antifungal agents; title: Antiviral agents; title: Resistance of microorganisms to antibiotics; title: Antimicrobial stewardship; title: Bioburdens : the enumeration and identification of bacteria; title: Classes of non-antibiotic antimicrobial agents; title: The manufacture of medicines : product contamination and preservation; title: Design of sterilization processes; title: The operation and control of sterilization processes; title: The use of microorganisms in the manufacture of medicines.