Microbiology: An Introduction, 12th Edition

This #1-selling resource for microbiology non-majors provides an exceptionally clear and engaging approach to learning complex microbiology topics and theory. Authored by Gerard Tortora, Berdell R. Funke, and Christine L. Case, the 12th Edition offers a careful balance of core concepts and practical applications. It features proven artwork that teaches effectively and robust media to enhance understanding. The content focuses on big-picture concepts and essential themes in microbiology, encouraging students to visualize and synthesize challenging topics such as microbial metabolism, immunology, and microbial genetics. Furthermore, the material helps students make critical connections between microbiology theory and real-world disease diagnosis, treatment, and prevention.

Book Details:

• Title: Microbiology: An Introduction
• Author(s): Gerard Tortora, Berdell R. Funke, Christine L. Case
• Edition: 12th Edition
• Publisher: Pearson
• Publication Date: January 1, 2016
• ISBN-10: 321929152
• ISBN-13: 978-0321929150