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VanMeter, Karin.

Microbiology for the healthcare professional / Karin C. VanMeter, William G. VanMeter, Robert J. Hubert. - Maryland Heights, Mo. : Mosby/Elsevier, c2010. - xi, 522 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Scope of microbiology -- Chemistry of life -- Cell structure and function -- Microbiological laboratory techniques -- Safety issues -- Bacteria and archaea -- Viruses -- Eukaryotic microorganisms -- Infection and disease -- Infections of the integumentary system, soft tissue, and muscle -- Infections of the respiratory system -- Infections of the gastrointestinal system -- Infections of the nervous system and senses -- Infections of the circulatory system -- Infections of the urinary system -- Infections of the reproductive system -- Sexually transmitted infections/diseases -- Emerging infectious diseases -- Physical and chemical methods of control -- The immune system -- Pharmacology -- Antimicrobial drugs -- Human age and microorganisms -- Microorganisms in the environment and environmental safety -- Biotechnology.

ISBN: 9780323045940 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0323045944 (pbk. : alk. paper)

LCCN: 2009036074

Nat. Bib. No.: GBA996580 bnb

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 101514147 DNLM 015385140 Uk

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Medical microbiology--Textbooks.
Microbiology--Textbooks.
Infection--Textbooks.
Microbiological Processes.
Infection--microbiology.

LC Class. No.: QR46 / .V347 2010

Dewey Class. No.: 616.9/041

National Library of Medicine Call No.: QW 4 / V262m 2010