Irving, William

Instant Notes in Medical Microbiology (Instant Notes)

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ISBN 13:
9781859962541
author:
Irving, William
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Garland Publishing Inc,US
language:
English
Publication Year:
2005
Pages:
350
Dimensions:
174 mm X 246 mm
Genre:
Medical microbiology & virology
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£31.50

Description

Medical Microbiology provides a comprehensive overview of infectious agents and their impact on human health. This textbook covers the molecular biology of pathogens, disease pathogenesis, diagnosis, and treatment options.

The first section explores how microorganisms spread and cause disease in humans, while the next three sections delve into the properties of key types of infectious pathogens: viruses, bacteria, and eukaryotic organisms. The final sections focus on laboratory diagnosis, antimicrobial chemotherapy, prevention strategies, and patient care.

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