Microbiology with Diseases by Taxonomy, 6th Edition is an essential resource for courses in introductory microbiology, inviting readers to explore the invisible world of microbiology and understand its profound impact on human life.

Authored by Robert Bauman, this 6th Edition is renowned for its distinctive art program and engaging, conversational writing style. It consistently underscores the relevance of microbiology, particularly within health care contexts. The organizational structure of the disease chapters (Chapters 19–27) is a key feature, presenting microbial diseases by the type of pathogenic microbe, which aids students in recognizing shared characteristics among different categories of microorganisms.

This edition introduces a revitalized and strengthened pedagogical framework, designed around optimal student learning. Throughout the text, Checkpoints guide students to interactive versions of features, offering just-in-time remediation for skill gaps and immediate feedback on progress. New interactive concept maps further empower students to construct their knowledge. To reflect the dynamic nature of microbiology, the 6th Edition integrates cutting-edge research, including new findings on microbial metabolism in Chapter 5, and recent advancements in recombinant DNA technology and CRISPR technique in Chapter 8.

Book Details:
Title: Microbiology with Diseases by Taxonomy
Author: Robert Bauman
Edition: 6th
Publisher: Pearson
Publication Date: January 4, 2019
Language: English
ISBN-10: 134832302
ISBN-13: 978-0134832302