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Bibliographic information
Title
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Medical Microbiology, 24th edition
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Authors
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Geo. F. Brooks
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Edition
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24th Ed.
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Publisher
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McGraw Hill Professional, 2007
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ISBN
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0071476660, 9780071476669
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Length
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832 pages
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Subjects
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Medical › Microbiology
Medical / Microbiology
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Book Description
The landmark clinical guide to the role microorganisms play in human health and
illnesses -extensively revised and updated.
Linking fundamental microbiology concepts with the diagnosis
and treatment of clinical infections, this one-of-a-kind, portable text
delivers an essential overview of the organisms and agents involved in clinical
microbiology. In addition to brief descriptions of the organisms, you'll find
vital perspectives on pathogenesis, diagnostic laboratory tests, clinical
findings, treatment, and epidemiology. The book's purpose is to introduce basic
clinical microbiology through the fields of bacteriology, virology, mycology,
and parasitology giving you a far-reaching, yet accessible review of the
discipline that you can't find anywhere else. Supporting this acclaimed
coverage are more than 300 informative illustrations and tables, each designed
to clarify and drive home important chapter concepts.
New to this Edition:
- Updates to critical topics throughout, particularly in the areas of hepatitis viruses, the HIV virus, and bacterial virulence factors
- Refreshed USMLE questions
- Revised list of microorganisms and viruses featured on the inside of the book's covers
About the Author
Geoff Brooks, MD, is head of the Clinical Microbiology lab
at UCSF.
Janet Butel, PhD, is Distinguished Services Professor and
Head, Department of Molecular Virology & Microbiology, Baylor University
College of Medicine.
Stephen A. Morse, PhD, Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention, Atlanta, GA.
Editorial Reviews
This is simply the best Medical Microbiology texbook for medical students and practitioners. Very compact and constantly updated. In a format originally devised by Jawetz, it is now at the 22nd edition. over the years this textbook has been translated into many languages, including Italian and Japanese. It covers the four areas of Microbiology (Bacteriology, Virology, Mycology, Parasitology) and includes basic information on Immunology for understanding host-pathogen interactions. Chapters on different pathogens also include brief information on epidemiology, laboratory diagnosis, vaccines, and therapy. Students are advised to use always the latest available edition.--Antonio Toniolo, MD, PhD Professor of Medical Microbiology University of Insubria Medical School 21100 Varese, Italy
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