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Title:
Burton's microbiology for the health sciences / Robert C. Fader, Paul G. Engelkirk, Janet Duben-Engelkirk.
Author:
Engelkirk, Paul G., author.

Fader, Robert C., author.

Duben-Engelkirk, Janet L., author.
Publication Information:
Philadelphia : Wolters Kluwer, [2019]
Call Number:
QR41.2 .B88 2019
Edition:
Eleventh edition.
ISBN:
9781496380463
Physical Description:
xv, 477 pages ; 28 cm.
General Note:
Paul G. Engelkirk's name appears first in the previous edition.
Contents:
Microbiology : the science -- Viewing the microbial world -- Cell structure and taxonomy -- Accellular and prokaryotic microbes -- Eukaryotic microbes -- The biochemical basis of life -- Microbial physiology and genetics -- Controlling microbial growth in vitro -- Inhibiting the growth of pathogens in vivo using antimicrobial agents -- Microbial ecology and microbial biotechnology -- Epidemiology and public health -- Health care epidemiology and infection prevention and control -- Diagnosing infectious diseases -- Pathogenesis of infectious diseases -- Nonspecific host defense mechanisms -- Specific host defense mechanisms : an introduction to immunology -- Overview of human infectious diseases -- Viral infections of humans -- Bacterial infections of humans -- Fungal infections of humans -- Parasitic infections of humans.
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