The Microbial Challenge: Science, Disease, and Public Health - Softcover

Krasner, Robert I.

 
9780763756895: The Microbial Challenge: Science, Disease, and Public Health
Softcover
ISBN 10: 076375689X ISBN 13: 9780763756895
Verlag: Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc, 2009

Inhaltsangabe

A fascinating look at human-microbe interactions.

  • Discusses the ways in which beneficial microbes are involved in the cycles of nature and in the food industry, and how they are used as research tools.
  • Includes material on prions, helminths, biological warfare and terrorism, antibiotic resistance, the global impact of microbial diseases, and immunization.
  • Helps students better understand the biology of the microbial world and the societal factors that are both the cause and consequences of microbial disease.
  • Provides a gripping account of the burden of microbial diseases throughout the world.
  • Serves as an ideal text for undergraduate non-science majors and allied and public health students.
  • Includes an Instructors ToolKit CD-ROM with a PowerPoint image bank, PowerPoint lecture slides, chapter summaries, and a test bank.
  • Co-published with Jones and Bartlett Publishers

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Verlag
Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc
Erscheinungsdatum
2009
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
076375689X
ISBN 13 
9780763756895
Einband
Taschenbuch
Auflage
2
Anzahl der Seiten
476
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