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Description:
A succinct, easy-to-use, and engaging way to study microbiology! Clear discussions explain how microbes cause disease in humans, and review the updated vaccines and new antibiotics currently available to treat these diseases. Expert coverage of basic principles, the immune response, laboratory diagnosis, bacteriology, virology, mycology, and parasitology ensures that you'll understand all the facts vital to the practice of medicine today.
New to this edition:
Features revised artwork—more than 635 brilliant images, nearly all in full color—that offers a more consistent and modern approach to the study of medical microbiology.
Provides more clinical photographs throughout that help you better understand the clinical applications of microbiology.
Offers expanded use of summary boxes for bacteria throughout all organism chapters to further enhance your review and learning.
Includes enhanced Student Consult features including self-assessment questions, clinical cases, animations showing the actions of various important toxins, and a PowerPoint presentation with supplemental images of organisms and stains.
Product Information:
Paperback; 960 Pages; Height: 276mm; Width: 216mm;
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