MEDICAL MICROBIOLOGY

• Main Authors: Murray, Patrick R. (Author), Rosenthal, Ken S. (Author), Pfaller, Michael A. (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Philadelphia, PA Elsevier 2016
• Edition: Eighth edition
• Subjects: Microbiology; Parasitology; Microbiological Techniques
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• Physical Description: x, 836 pages illustration 28 cm
• Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index
• ISBN: 9780323299565

Turn to Medical Microbiology, 8th Edition for a thorough, clinically relevant understanding of microbes and their diseases. This succinct, easy-to-use text presents the fundamentals of microbiology and immunology in a clearly written, engaging manner-effectively preparing you for your courses, exams, and beyond. Coverage of basic principles, immunology, laboratory diagnosis, bacteriology, virology, mycology, and parasitology help you master the essentials. Review questions at the end of each chapter correlate basic science with clinical practice to help you understand the clinical relevance of the organisms examined. Clinical cases illustrate the epidemiology, diagnosis, and treatment of infectious diseases, reinforcing a clinical approach to learning. Full-color clinical photographs, images, and illustrations help you visualize the clinical presentations of infections