This 1 selling non-majors microbiology book is praised for its straightforward presentation of complex topics careful balance of concepts and applications and proven art that teaches In its Tenth Edition TortoraFunkeCase responds to the 1 challenge of the microbiology course: teaching a wide range ofreader levels while still addressingreader under-preparedness The Tenth Edition meetsreaders at their respective skill levels First the book signals core microbiology content toreaders with the new and highly visual Foundation Figures thatreaders need to understand before moving forward in a chapter Second the book givesreaders frequent opportunities for self-assessment with the new Check Your Understanding questions that correspond by number to the chapter Learning Objectives Then a new visual learning orientation includes: an increased number of the popular Diseases in Focus boxes newly illustrated end-of-chapter Study Outlines that provide students with visual cues to remind them of chapter content and new end-of-chapter Draw It questions The all-new art program is contemporary without compromising TortoraFunkeCases hallmark reputation for precision and clarity Content revisions include substantially revised immunity chapters and an increased emphasis on antimicrobial resistance bioterrorism and biofilms The new Get Ready for Microbiology workbook and online practice and assessment materials helpreaders prepare for the course This text comes packaged with:

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The Microbial World and You Chemical Principles Observing Microorganisms Through a Microscope Functional Anatomy of Prokaryotic and Eukaryotic Cells Microbial Metabolism Microbial Growth The Control of Microbial Growth Microbial Genetics Biotechnology and Recombinant DNA Classification of Microorganisms The Prokaryotes: Domains Bacteria and Archaea The Eukaryotes: Fungi Algae Protozoa and Helminths Viruses Viroids and Prions Principles of Disease and Epidemiology Microbial Mechanisms of Pathogenicity Innate Immunity: Nonspecific Defenses of the Host Adaptive Immunity: Specific Defenses of the Host Practical Applications of Immunology Disorders Associated with the Immune System Antimicrobial Drugs Microbial Diseases of the Skin and Eyes Microbial Diseases of the Nervous System Microbial Diseases of the Cardiovascular and Lymphatic Systems Microbial Diseases of the Respiratory System Microbial Diseases of the Digestive System Microbial Diseases of the Urinary and Reproductive Systems Environmental Microbiology Applied and Industrial Microbiology Intended for those interested in learning the basics of microbiology

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