
Authored by the lead author of the bestselling Medical Microbiology & written in the same tradition Basic Medical Microbiology was designed as a straight-forward practical introduction to this difficult topic It provides students with a firm foundation in the principles & applications of microbiology serving as an effective prep tool for examinations & the transition into clinical application Carefully curated contents focus on the most commonly observed & tested organisms & diseases Differential diagnosis organism classification overview & a list of antimicrobials used to treat infections are provided in the introductory chapter of each organism section reinforcing the clinical application & relevance Organized by organism; focuses on the association between an organism & disease Concise tables & high-quality illustrations offer visual guidance & an easy review of key material Clinical cases reinforce the clinical significance of each organism
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