Microbiology for Veterinary Technicians
- ISBN-10
- 0692560475
- ISBN-13
- 9780692560471
- Category
- Animal health technicians
- Pages
- 246
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2015-12-03
- Authors
- Tracy H. Vemulapalli, G. Kenitra Hammac
Description
Microbiology for Veterinary Technicians introduces veterinary technician and technologist students to the complex and exciting world of microorganisms. Divided into four main parts, the book provides pertinent, up-to-date information regarding many different aspects of veterinary microbiology. Part I - Foundations of basic microbiological structure and function, the role of the immune system in microbial diseases, and common therapeutics in use today Parts II - Common bacteria encountered in veterinary medicine Part III - Common fungi encountered in veterinary medicine Part IV - Diagnostics available to the veterinary technician Special features of the book include: - Full color images and graphics - Callout boxes that emphasize important concepts, such as client education, zoonoses, and biosecurity - In-text bolding of important key words and concepts as well as a Glossary - End-of-chapter "Further Readings" section for those who want to pursue topics beyond the classroom Each chapter is filled with information most useful to the veterinary technician in their day-to-day lives. Special attention is paid to facets of the veterinary technician's role as an integral member of the veterinary team including: history-taking, choice and interpretation of diagnostics, and client education.
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