Textbook of Microbiology for BSc Nursing


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"This book remains true to the goals of the first edition to provide a brief, accurate and up-to-date presentation with limited time and the latest syllabus for nursing students. These aims are achieved by using several different formats, which should make the book useful to students with varying study objectives and learning styles. It covers both applied microbiology and infection control including safety as BSc nursing syllabus." --




Textbook of Microbiology for B.Sc Nursing Students


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Microbiology is the study of microorganisms that are too small to be seen with the naked eye. Microbiology has proven to be one of the most important disciplines in biology making it possible to identify how some of the organisms could cause disease, discover how to treat them with antibiotics and even use of some microbes for humans diets and industries. Microbes keep on evolving to cause new diseases. The most recent pandemic outbreaks, the 2003 SARS pandemic caused by the coronavirus (SARS-CoV-1) and the current ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. COVID-19, have significantly changed the world. This textbook has been structured keeping in mind the students. It provides a solid background of the subject of microbiology. Fascinating images and conceptual diagrams have been used that support the text concisely and provide a clear insight into fundamental concepts and understanding of microbes. A unique feature of the book is that every chapter has key points, important questions. It contains up-to-date information about infectious diseases, their causative agents, treatment and preventive measures including vaccines.




Microbiology for Nurses


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Essentials of Microbiology for Nurses, 1st Edition - Ebook


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This book primarily fulfils the content needs of first-year B.Sc. nursing students but also helps the nurses in profession to hone their microbiology knowledge. Containing all the vital aspects of infection control practices and the details of various microorganisms suggested by the WHO, it serves as the best content resource for the nurses who need information on infection control. - Entire microbiology syllabus of the Indian Nursing Council covered. - All microbiology information needed for the undergraduate nursing students put in a systematic manner. - Concepts explained in lucid language for easy understanding by nursing students. - Content presented as bulleted lists for quick grasp of the subject matter. - Appropriate WHO guidelines and recommendations on infection control included. - Multicolour photographs, illustrations are used to explain complex microbiology concepts.




Microbiology For Nurses


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This book provides clear and concise information about microorganisms, how to identify them, how they cause infection, and the preventive measures to be employed. Diagnosis and treatment of various microbial diseases have been also briefly discussed. The book encompasses the relevant basic knowledge of bacteriology, virology, mycology, parasitology and entomology with reference to the Indian context. About the Author : - Seema Sood, Associate Professor, Department of Microbiology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India




Text Book of Microbiology


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Preface INTRODUCTION HISTORY OF MICROBIOLOGY EVOLUTION OF MICROORGANISM CLASSIFICATION OF MICROORGANISM NOMENCLATURE AND BERGEY'S MANUAL BACTERIA VIRUSES BACTERIAL VIRUSES PLANT VIRUSES THE ANIMAL VIRUSES ARCHAEA MYCOPLASMA PHYTOPLASMA GENERAL ACCOUNT OF CYANOBACTERIA GRAM -ve BACTERIA GRAM +ve BACTERIA EUKARYOTA APPENDIX-1 Prokaryotes Notable for their Environmental Significance APPENDIX-2 Medically Important Chemoorganotrophs APPENDIX-3 Terms Used to Describe Microorganisms According to Their Metabolic Capabilities QUESTIONS Short & Essay Type Questions; Multiple Choice Questions INDEX.




Microbiology for Nurses


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Microbiology for Nurses


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This book presents a concise account of microbiology for nurses as per the guidelines of Nursing Council of India and Health Universities across the country. It is specially designed to meet the needs of nursing students. This book will also be useful to paramedical students. User friendly and easy to understand format. Concise text written in a simple and lucid style. Meets comprehensively the requirements of nursing students. Written by a highly experienced teacher.