The microbial challenge
Subtitle: science, disease, and public heatlh
By: Robert Krasner.
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: Jones and Bartlett Publishers
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Sudbury, Mass
Language: eng
Number of pages: 476
ISBN-13: 9780763756895
Subjects: Medical microbiology; Communicable Diseases, Emerging; Microbiology
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Identifying the challenge; title: The microbial world; title: The beneficial aspects of microbes : the other side of the coin; title: Bacteria; title: Viruses; title: Bacterial genetics; title: Concepts of microbial disease; title: Epidemiology and cycle of microbial disease; title: Bacterial diseases; title: Viral diseases; title: Protozoans and helminths and the diseases they cause; title: The immune response; title: Control of microbial diseases; title: Partnerships in the control of infectious diseases; title: Biological weapons; title: Current plagues; title: The unfinished agenda.