ASM News called the 4th Edition of Dr. Murray's best-selling book "the most colorful and fun text to read in medical microbiology." Now it's back in an updated New Edition―and it's as succinct, user-friendly, and authoritative as ever. Readers will continue to enjoy its lucid discussions of how microbes cause disease in humans. Expert coverage of basic principles, the immune response, laboratory diagnosis, bacteriology, virology, mycology, and parasitology ensures they understand all the facts vital to the practice of medicine today. More than 550 brilliant full-color images make complex information easy to understand and illustrate the appearance of disease. The smart way to study! Elsevier titles with STUDENT CONSULT will help you master difficult concepts and study more efficiently in print and online! Perform rapid searches. Integrate bonus content from other disciplines. Download text to your handheld device. And a lot more. Each STUDENT CONSULT title comes with full text online, a unique image library, case studies, USMLE style questions, and online note-taking to enhance your learning experience.
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Medical Microbiology: with STUDENT CONSULT Access

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Patrick R. Murray

Michael A. Pfaller

Ken S. Rosenthal

Murray, Patrick R.

Pfaller, Michael A.

Rosenthal, Ken. S.

Biological Sciences

Mosby

Quickly learn the microbiology fundamentals you need to know with Medical Microbiology, 7th Edition, by Dr. Patrick R. Murray, Dr. Ken S. Rosenthal, and Dr. Michael A. Pfaller. Newly reorganized to correspond with integrated curricula and changing study habits, this practical and manageable text is clearly written and easy to use, presenting clinically relevant information about microbes and their diseases in a succinct and engaging manner. Master the essentials of medical microbiology, including basic principles, immunology, laboratory diagnosis, bacteriology, virology, mycology, and parasitology.Progress logically through consistently formatted chapters that examine etiology, epidemiology, disease presentation, host defenses, identification, diagnosis, prevention, and control for each microbe.Grasp complex material quickly with summary tables and text boxes that emphasize essential concepts and issues.Access the complete text, additional images, 200 self-assessment questions, animations, and more online at studentconsult.com.Learn the most up-to-date and relevant information in medical microbiology.Study efficiently thanks to a reorganized format that places review chapters at the beginning of each section and review questions at the end of each chapter.Focus on clinical relevance with new interactive case presentations to introduce each of the microbial pathogens that illustrate the epidemiology, diagnosis, and treatment of infectious diseases.Visualize the clinical presentations of infections with new and updated clinical photographs, images, and illustrations.Your purchase entitles you to access the web site until the next edition is published, or until the current edition is no longer offered for sale by Elsevier, whichever occurs first. If the next edition is published less than one year after your purchase, you will be entitled to online access for one year from your date of purchase. Elsevier reserves the right to offer a suitable replacement product (such as a downloadable or CD-ROM-based electronic version) should access to the web site be discontinued.

Medical Microbiology

La nueva edicion de Microbiologia, presenta la informacion clinica esencial sobre los microorganismos de una forma clara y accesible.Acceso a la informacion mas actual y relevante sobre la microbiologia y tambien a los principios basicos, inmunologia, pruebas de laboratorio, bacteriologia, virologia, micologia y parasitologia.Incluye nuevos casos con ilustraciones y la posibilidad de visualizar las presentaciones clinicas de las infecciones con fotografias e imagenes actuales.Recurso online www.Studentconsult.com con acceso al texto completo, a preguntas de autoevaluacion, animaciones y otros recursos online.

Microbiología Médica (7ª ed.) (Spanish Edition)

Elsevier España. S.L.U.

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