01887nam a2200241 a 4500003000400000005001700004008004100021020002500062040002700087082001700114100002500131245008100156250001200237260005900249300005300308500016000361504005100521505067500572650005801247650005001305650003001355856026001385OSt20260908150228.0260908b        |||||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d  a9781284139181 (pbk.)  cPondicherry University  a616.9041 SHO1 aShors, Terieauthor.1 aKrasner's microbial challenge : ba public health perspective / cTeri Shors  a4th ed.  aBurlington, MA : bJones & Bartlett Learning, c[2020]  axxiii, 675 p. :  bill. (chiefly color) ;c28 cm  aIncludes access code for online companion course/navigate companion website; access code may be required and is not guaranteed with used or library copies.  aIncludes bibliographical references and index.  aPre-germ theory, microbiology, and medicine -- Post-germ theory, microbiology, and medicine -- Sanitation, clean water, and food safety -- Identifying the challenge -- The microbial world -- Beneficial aspects of microbes : the other side of the coin -- Bacteria -- Viruses and prions -- Bacterial genetics -- Concepts of microbial disease -- Epidemiology and cycle of microbial disease -- Bacterial diseases -- Viral and prion diseases -- Protozoan, helminthic, and fungal diseases -- The immune response -- Control of microbial diseases -- Biological weapons, innovations, and technology -- Partnerships in the control of infectious diseases and the unfinished agenda.  aCommunicable Diseases, Emergingxprevention & control  aCommunicable Diseases, Emergingxmicrobiology  aMicrobiological Phenomena  uhttps://www2.jblearning.com/my-account/terms-and-conditionszAccess code required to register for companion website; Access code: printed inside the book is: 4455287645.   and is not guaranteed to be valid or included with used, rented, or library copies.