A quick, concise reference to pathogenic microorganisms and the diseases theycause, this book is divided into specific groups of pathogenic microgorganisms including bacteria, protozoa, fungi, viruses, and prions. It lists importantpathogenic taxa in each group, covering their natural habitats, the diseases they cause, microbiological highlights, laboratory diagnosis, and measures of prevention and control, including availability of vaccines and effective therapeutic agents. All healthcare professionals and public health workers will benefit from having this reliable source of information at their fingertips.
- ISBN: 978-1-118-30119-7
- Editorial: John Wiley & Sons
- Encuadernacion: Cartoné
- Páginas: 216
- Fecha Publicación: 26/10/2012
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés