Review of Medical Microbiology and Immunology, Seventeenth Edition

Product Description
Ace your medical courses and pass the Boards with the most up-to-date review of medical microbiology and immunology!
This trusted, popular guide provides a high-yield review of the most important aspects of microbiology and immunology in a concise yet comprehensive style. Review of Medical Microbiology and Immunology covers both basic and clinical aspects of bacteriology, virology, mycology, parasitology, and immunology. Important infectious diseases are discussed using an organ system approach.
The effective mix of engaging narrative text, color images, tables, figures, Q&As, and clinical vignettes make this an invaluable, proven one-stop guide to mastering the application of microbiology and immunology to infectious diseases. This updated edition reflects the latest research, treatment, and developments, as well as a new chapter on COVID-19.
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654 USMLE-style practice questions test your knowledge
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50 clinical cases illustrate the importance of basic science information in clinical diagnosis
Concise summaries of medically important organisms
Color images depict clinically important findings, such as infectious disease lesions
Color micrographs of stained microorganisms
Chapter-ending self-assessment questions and answers
New chapter on COVID-19 with images
About the Author
Peter Chin-Hong, MD, is Assistant Professor in the Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine at The University of California at San Francisco.
Warren Levinson, MD, PhD, is professor of microbiology in the Department of Microbiology and Immunology at UCSF School of Medicine, University of California-San Francisco.
Peter Chin-Hong, MD, is co-course director of medical microbiology at UCSF School of Medicine, University of California-San Francisco.
Elizabeth Joyce, PhD, is associate professor of microbiology and immunology, and course director of the Dental Microbiology Program at UCSF School of Medicine, University of California-San Francisco.
Jesse Nussbaum, MD, is associate professor of medicine, Division of Infectious Disease, UCSF School of Medicine, University of California-San Francisco.
Brian Schwartz, MD, is key course director for Micro at UCSF School of Medicine, University of California-San Francisco.