Michael A. Pfaller Bücher

Provides a balanced, up-to-date and clinically relevant introduction to microbiology. Murray's comprehensive text gives weighting and balance to bacteriology, virology, mycology and parisitology. It focuses on essential information.

Turn to this comprehensive resource for a thorough understanding of microbes and their diseases, presented in a succinct, engaging manner. It covers the fundamentals of microbiology and immunology, effectively preparing you for courses, exams, and beyond. You will master essential principles, immunology, laboratory diagnosis, and various fields including bacteriology, virology, mycology, and parasitology. Review questions at the end of each chapter link basic science to clinical practice, enhancing your grasp of the clinical relevance of the organisms studied. Clinical cases illustrate the epidemiology, diagnosis, and treatment of infectious diseases, reinforcing a clinical learning approach. Full-color photographs and illustrations aid in visualizing clinical presentations of infections. Summary tables and text boxes highlight key concepts for efficient exam review. The text has been thoroughly updated with the latest information on the human microbiome and probiotics/prebiotics, along with a new chapter on the Human Microbiome in Health and Disease. New chapter summaries introduce each microbe chapter with trigger words and links to relevant text in the e-book version, providing a concise introduction or review for each topic. Additionally, you will find 200 self-assessment questions and new animations to further enhance your learning experience.