Microbiology An introduction

• Main Authors: Tortora, Gerard J. (Author), Funke, Berdell R. (Author), Case, Christine L. 1948- (Author)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: Boston Pearson 2013
• Edition: ELEVENTH EDITION
• Subjects: Microbiology > Textbooks
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• Physical Description: xviii, 818 pages illustration 29 cm
• Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index
• ISBN: 9780321798541; 0321798546

This #1 selling non-majors microbiology textbook is praised for its straightforward presentation of complex topics, careful balance of concepts and applications, and proven art that teaches. In its Eleventh Edition, Tortora, Funke, and Cases Microbiology: An Introduction helps you make the connection between microbiology and human health. This edition continues to incorporate the latest in microbiology research and includes more features designed to engage you and promote critical thinking. With the complex and extensive information presented in introductory microbiology courses, demonstrating the connections between processes you cant see with your naked eye and diseases you will encounter in future careers can be challenging. Microbiology: An Introduction guides you through the process of disease diagnosis, aided by the practical application of the new Clinical Cases that are integrated through every textbook chapter.