Title: Microbiology with Diseases by Taxonomy 6th Edition
Authors: Robert W. Bauman
Publisher: Pearson
Description:
“Microbiology with Diseases by Taxonomy” in its 6th edition, authored by Robert W. Bauman, provides a comprehensive exploration of microbiology with a focus on understanding diseases based on their taxonomy. This textbook offers a thorough examination of microbial structure, function, and diversity, covering topics such as bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites. Bauman elucidates the relationships between microorganisms and human health, emphasizing the role of microbial pathogens in causing infectious diseases. The book employs a taxonomy-based approach, organizing content around the classification of microorganisms and the diseases they cause, enabling students to better understand the etiology, epidemiology, and treatment of infectious diseases. Through clear explanations, vibrant illustrations, and real-world case studies, students gain insight into the complex interactions between microbes and their hosts. Additionally, this edition incorporates updated content on emerging infectious diseases, antimicrobial resistance, and the latest advancements in microbiology research and technology. Whether you are a student of microbiology, biology, or allied health professions, this textbook serves as an invaluable resource for understanding the microbial world and its impact on human health and disease.