Tapeworms, Lice, and Prions: A Compendium of Unpleasant Infections

by Grove, David
ISBN: 9780199641024
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Overview

An extraordinary array of infectious agents affects humans; from worms, arthopods, and fungi to bacteria, viruses, and prions. In this compendium of the curious and fascinating organisms that cause disease, including Legionnaire's disease, mumps, CJD, and chlamydia, David I. Grove provides a lively, fact-filled account of the nature of each organism, their life cycle, the ingenious ways in which they infect humans, and the human stories behind their discovery.
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Author: Grove, David
  • ISBN: 9780199641024
  • Condition: Used
  • Dimensions: 9.30 x 2.10
  • Number Of Pages: 544
  • Publication Year: 2014