Microbiology: A Human Perspective

Microbiology: A Human Perspective
ISBN-10
0077250419
ISBN-13
9780077250416
Series
Microbiology
Category
Science
Pages
928
Language
English
Published
2008-09-29
Publisher
McGraw-Hill Science/Engineering/Math
Authors
C. Evans, Denise Anderson, Jr. Roberts

Description

Appropriate for the non-major/allied health student, this authoritative text carefully explains the fundamentals of microbiology, providing a general overview of the principles followed by more detailed explanations. With its clear and concise writing style, Microbiology: A Human Perspective offers modern coverage on such topics as genomics, biofilms, and quorum sensing. A body systems approach is used in the coverage of diseases.

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