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Basic Medical Microbiology

Name: Basic Medical Microbiology
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ISBN: 9780323478526

Patrick R. Murray

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Authored by the lead author of the bestselling Medical Microbiology and 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 and applications of microbiology, serving as an effective prep tool for examinations and the transition into clinical application.

Carefully curated contents focus on the most commonly observed and tested organisms and diseases.
Differential diagnosis, organism classification overview, and a list of antimicrobials used to treat infections are provided in the introductory chapter of each organism section, reinforcing the clinical application and relevance.

Organized by organism; focuses on the association between an organism and disease.

Concise tables and high-quality illustrations offer visual guidance and an easy review of key material.

Clinical cases reinforce the clinical significance of each organism.

Includes multiple-choice questions to aid in self-assessment and examination preparation.

384 pages, Kindle Edition

Published February 20, 2017