Burton’s Microbiology for the Health Sciences, Enhanced Eleventh Edition is the premier microbiology textbook tailored specifically for the Allied Health and Nursing introductory microbiology course, as outlined by the American Society for Microbiology. This comprehensive resource emphasizes the critical role of microbiology in health professions, equipping students with essential knowledge to safeguard themselves and their patients from infectious diseases.
The Enhanced Eleventh Edition introduces a new lead author who brings fresh expertise while retaining the book’s student-friendly approach. This edition features:
- New animations that enhance understanding of complex topics.
- Up-to-date coverage of crucial subjects, including the latest information on Ebola, Zika viruses, C-Diff, and other epidemic and pandemic viruses.
- Detailed guidelines on specimen collection and laboratory procedures for identifying pathogens.
- Insights into healthcare-associated infections caused by multi-drug resistant organisms.
Unlocking a wealth of interactive online learning materials, such as:
- An interactive eBook for convenient study.
- Navigate 2 TestPrep to enhance exam readiness.
- A Health Professions Basic Math Review.
- Over 24 online animations to master difficult concepts.
Authors:
Paul G. Engelkirk (Author),
Edition:
11th
Publication Date:
May 7, 2020
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