TY - BOOK AU - Engelkirk, Paul G. AU - Duben-Engelkirk, Janet L.;Burton, Gwendolyn R. W. ED - ED - ED - ED - SN - 9781451108880 (Philippine edition : paperback);9781609133214 (paperback) SN - 2 PY - 2011///.;copyright 201146 CY - Philadelphia, PA PB - Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins KW - KW - 2 KW - 0 KW - 6 KW - 20 KW - microbiology KW - Microbiology.;Medical microbiology.;Allied health personnel.;Microbiological Processes.;Communicable Diseases N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Microbiology : the science -- Viewing the microbial world -- Cell structure and taxonomy -- Microbial diversity -- Microbial diversity -- Biochemistry : the chemistry of life -- Microbial physiology and genetics -- Controlling microbial growth in vitro -- Controlling microbial growth in vivo using antimicrobial agents -- Microbial ecology and microbial biotechnology -- Epidemiology and public health -- Healthcare epidemiology -- Diagnosing infectious diseases -- Pathogenesis of infectious diseases -- Nonspecific host defense mechanisms -- Specific host defense mechanisms : an introduction to immunology -- Overview of infectious diseases -- Viral infections -- Bacterial infections -- Fungal infections -- Parasitic infections; 5 ER -