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Engelkirk, Paul G.,

Burton's microbiology for the health sciences / Microbiology for the health sciences Robert C. Fader, Paul G. Engelkirk, Janet Duben-Engelkirk. - Eleventh edition. - xv, 477 pages ; 28 cm

Paul G. Engelkirk's name appears first in the previous edition.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Microbiology : the science -- Viewing the microbial world -- Cell structure and taxonomy -- Microbial diversity -- Microbial diversity -- 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 -- Healthcare epidemiology -- 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.

ISBN: 9781975139018

LCCN: 2018018473

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Microbiological Phenomena
Communicable Diseases--microbiology

LC Class. No.: QR41.2 / .B88 2019

Dewey Class. No.: 616.9/041

National Library of Medicine Call No.: QW 4