A Guide to Microbial Infections Barer, David Greenwood Mike creator lrving, Richard Slack will text London Churchill Livingstone Elsevier 2012 Eight edition. monographic eng

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778 Pages : pbk. 27 cm. Now in full colour, this new edition of the bestselling Medical Microbiology covers: Microbial biology Infection and immunity Bacterial pathogens and associated diseases Viral pathogens and associated diseases Fungal pathogens and parasitic infections Diagnosis, treatment and control of infection The major portion gives an organism-based systematic coverage of microbiology. Each organism is considered under a standard set of headings: Description, Pathogenesis, Clinical features, Laboratory diagnosis, Treatment, and Epidemiology. The section on immunology covers that part of the subject that is of direct relevance to the understanding of microbial infection. Exactly what medical students need - an organism-based account of the subject, presented in a clinical context Makes learning easy - information is presented in a very systematic way Perfect for exam preparation - key point boxes highlight essential information The degree of detail makes it ideal for students with a level of commitment to microbiology New co-editor Published in full colour for first time. David Greenwood Mike Barer and Richard Slack will lrving Includes Index. Biology 616.01 BAR 9780702040900 PK-LaGCW 260128