Published by Pearson (June 14, 2019) © 2019
Tortora, Funke, and Case’s Microbiology, An Introduction brings a 21st-century lens to the #1 best-selling text on the market. Known for its exceptionally clear presentation of complex topics, this trusted text provides a careful balance of concepts and applications, and pedagogically superior art for today’s students.
With the 13th Edition, new Exploring the Microbiome boxes present updated research on the microbiome and how microbes influence human health. New Big Picture spreads cover vaccine-preventable diseases, the hygiene hypothesis, vertical transmission and bioterrorism.
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