Mims’ Pathogenesis of Infectious Disease, 6th Edition

by Anthony A. Nash (Author), Robert G. Dalziel (Author), J. Ross Fitzgerald (Author)

In the world of infectious diseases, understanding the mechanisms of microbial infection and the pathogenesis of infectious diseases is crucial. And if there’s one book that stands above the rest in this field, it’s Mims’ Pathogenesis of Infectious Disease. This landmark book, authored by Anthony A. Nash, Robert G. Dalziel, and J. Ross Fitzgerald, has been revised and updated to provide the most comprehensive and up-to-date description of infectious disease mechanisms.

One of the standout features of this book is its clear and accessible style. It brings together the fields of molecular biology, pathology, and immunology to explain the spread, immune response, and recovery from infectious diseases. By exploring the factors common to all infectious diseases and the spectrum of microorganisms, the authors have created a holistic and integrated approach to understanding infectious diseases.

The sixth edition of Mims’ Pathogenesis of Infectious Disease includes the latest research and data on several important topics. For example, the book delves into the origin and molecular biology of pandemic influenza, HIV1, and HIV2. It also covers recent advancements in our understanding of papillomaviruses, herpesviruses, BSE, and variant CJD. This updated edition also contains the most current information on tuberculosis, microbial evasion of immune defenses, and the spread of antibiotic resistance genes among bacteria.

Additionally, the book provides an update on vaccines, prions, immune evasion, and microbial ligands and receptors. These topics are of great importance in the field of infectious diseases and play a crucial role in our efforts to prevent and treat these diseases effectively.

Furthermore, Mims’ Pathogenesis of Infectious Disease offers readers an up-to-date picture of the global burden of infectious diseases. With the rapid spread of infectious diseases and the constant emergence of new pathogens, understanding the global impact of these diseases is essential for healthcare professionals, researchers, and policymakers.

In terms of the book’s presentation, the digital edition is available in eBook format, making it easily accessible to readers. With 364 pages of comprehensive content, readers can delve deep into the complexities of infectious diseases. The book is published by Academic Press, a reputable publishing company known for its high-quality scientific publications.

Overall, Mims’ Pathogenesis of Infectious Disease is a must-read for anyone working in the field of infectious diseases. Its comprehensive coverage, clear style, and up-to-date information make it an invaluable resource for healthcare professionals, researchers, and students alike. With the latest research and data, this book equips readers with the knowledge and understanding needed to tackle the challenges posed by infectious diseases.

If you want to stay at the forefront of the field, this book is a necessity. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to enhance your understanding of infectious diseases. Order your copy of Mims’ Pathogenesis of Infectious Disease today and take your knowledge to new heights.

Product Details

• Describes the origin and molecular biology of pandemic influenza, HIV1, and HIV2 as well as the recent work on papillomaviruses, herpesviruses, BSE, and variant CJD
• Contains the latest data on tuberculosis, microbial evasion of immune defenses, and the spread of antibiotic resistance genes among bacteria
• Provides an update on vaccines, prions, immune evasion, and microbial ligands and receptors
• Gives an up-to-date picture of the global burden of infectious diseases

• : 364 pages
• Publisher: Academic Press; 6 edition (February 4, 2015)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0123971888
• ISBN-13: 978-0123971883