Outbreak

Presents undergraduate introductory microbiology instructors and students with 96 real-world case studies covering core concepts in microbiology. Cases cover a broad base of topics of varying levels of difficulty that will help students to apply and synthesize the content they learn in the classroom to real-world problems.

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Integrates headline-making disease outbreaks into microbiology coursework to provide critical content to college-age students. * Presents case studies covering a wide variety of subject areas, including general, medical, environmental, and industrial microbiology. * Integrates current outbreaks that are featured in news headlines into the classroom for added relevance. * Features a discovery-oriented answer key that directs students to appropriate reference material rather than providing complete answers to the study questions. * Introduces students to the relevance of diverse social, economic, political, and religious issues that exist in various parts of the world. * Provides case studies of varying levels of difficulty. * Presents complete information about each disease and microbe covered.


This title is published by the American Society for Microbiology Press and distributed by Taylor and Francis in rest of world territories.