About this editionBuilding on the success of the previous editions, Instant Notes Microbiology, Third Edition, takes a molecular approach to microbiology, with the bacteriology section being completely rewritten. There is improved coverage of systematics, growth, metabolism and molecular biology and a new chapter on human bacterial infections. The eukaryotic and virology sections have been updated.Selling Points· The text now has a molecular focus to bring it in line with the way microbiology is taught in universities today· Improved pathogenesis coverage enhances the depth of the book· All other sections have been completely updated · Many new figures have been added throughout the textSupplementsA selection of jpeg figures from the book will be available to professors to download. The full selection will be available to confirmed adopters of the book upon request.