Medical Microbiology

• Focuses on helping the clinician- and scientist-in-training develop a current, complete, and deeper understanding of bacteriology, immunology, virology, mycology, and parasitology, and answer the question: What information do I need to know that will help me understand how to treat an infected patient?
• Contains a new section of eight chapters on Infectious Diseases by Organ System for optimized clinical context.
• Includes clinical photographs and cases to correlate basic science with examples of clinical syndromes.
• Provides quick reference for efficient study with chapter summaries, key information organized in convenient tables, and review questions.
• Offers additional learning resources online, including over 200 self-assessment questions, microscopic images of the microbes, and more.
• An eBook version is included with purchase. The eBook allows you to access all of the text and figures, with the ability to search, customize your content, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud

Evolve Instructor site with an image and test bank is available to instructors through their Elsevier sales rep or via request at https://evolve.elsevier.com.

By Patrick R. Murray, PhD, F(AAM), F(IDSA), Emeritus Professor University of Maryland School of Medicine Baltimore, Maryland; Ken S. Rosenthal, PhD, Adjunct Professor Infectious Diseases University of Georgia College of Veterinary Medicine; Professor of Immunology Augusta University, University of Georgia Medical Partnership Athens, Georgia; Emeritus Professor Northeastern Ohio Medical University Rootstown, Ohio; Michael A. Pfaller, MD, F(CAP), F(AAM), F(IDSA), Consultant JMI Laboratories North Liberty, Iowa and Professor Emeritus University of Iowa College of Medicine Iowa City, Iowa