Microbiology: An Introduction, Global Edition 13th Edition by Gerard J. Tortora, Berdell R. Funke, Christine L. Case, Derek Weber, and Warner B. Bair III is a comprehensive resource that delves into the fundamental concepts of microbiology, exploring the structure and function of microorganisms, their roles in the environment, and their significance in human health. This edition emphasizes the latest research on the microbiome and its influence on human health, with new "Exploring the Microbiome" boxes presenting updated findings. Additionally, four new "Big Picture" spreads cover vaccine-preventable diseases, the "hygiene hypothesis," vertical transmission, and bioterrorism.
 
By integrating robust research, evidence-based practices, and compelling narratives, the text fosters a deeper understanding of microbial life and its applications. It is an invaluable resource for students and professionals seeking to enhance their knowledge in microbiology.
 
This high-quality PDF eBook features a professional design and interactive content, allowing you to easily navigate between chapters and sections through clickable links.
 
Microbiology: An Introduction, Global Edition 13th Edition by Gerard J. Tortora, Berdell R. Funke, Christine L. Case, Derek Weber, and Warner B. Bair III, published by Pearson in 2020, is available in interactive PDF format, with Print ISBN: 1292276266 and eTextbook ISBN: 1292276355. This 13th edition is categorized under Microbiology, making it an invaluable asset for those aiming to excel in the field. Purchase this eBook and save up to 80% at Ebookworm.
 
About the Author(s):
 
Gerard J. Tortora: A renowned educator and author, Gerard J. Tortora is known for his contributions to the field of biology education, particularly in human anatomy and microbiology.
 
Berdell R. Funke: With extensive experience in microbiology, Berdell R. Funke has co-authored several textbooks and has a strong background in teaching and research.
 
Christine L. Case: Christine L. Case is a distinguished professor with a focus on microbiology and has been recognized for her excellence in teaching and contributions to scientific literature.
 
Derek Weber: Derek Weber brings a wealth of knowledge in microbiology and has been involved in both academic teaching and research, contributing to various educational resources.
 
Warner B. Bair III: Warner B. Bair III has a background in microbiology and has collaborated on multiple educational publications, enhancing the learning experience for students.