Taxonomic Guide to Infectious Diseases
Understanding the Biologic Classes of Pathogenic Organisms
by Jules J. Berman
2nd Edition
Publisher: Academic Press
Book Details
| Print ISBN | 9780128175767 |
| eText ISBN | 9780128175774 |
| Publisher | Academic Press |
| Publishing Year | 2019 |
| Edition | 2nd Edition |
| Language | English |
| Pages | 399 |
Taxonomic Guide to Infectious Diseases: Understanding the Biologic Classes of Pathogenic Organisms, 2nd Edition, serves as an updated, revised, and expanded resource on the diverse categories of organisms causing human infections. To clarify clinical microbiology and parasitology, the volume categorizes infectious agents across more than 40 taxonomic classes, describing the defining traits shared by all organisms within each group.
The book focuses on human disease processes while explaining fundamental principles of biological classification. It demonstrates why taxonomic science remains essential to bioinformatics and modern disease research.
Designed to support students and practicing clinicians, this text integrates practical clinical tips for healthcare providers alongside its foundational scientific framework.
Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Principles of Taxonomy
Chapter 2: Species and Speciation
Chapter 3: Bacteria
Chapter 4: Eukaryotes
Chapter 5: Animals
Chapter 6: Fungi
Chapter 7: Viruses
Chapter 8: Changing How We Think about Infectious Diseases
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