Murray’s Basic Medical Microbiology: Foundations and Clinical Cases, 2nd edition (PDF)

By Patrick R. Murray PhD

Murray’s Basic Medical Microbiology: Foundations and Clinical Cases, 2nd Edition, written by Dr. Patrick Murray, is a concise and easily comprehensible text that provides a thorough foundation in microbiology principles for both examination preparation and clinical application. This edition includes complete coverage of the most commonly observed diseases and organisms, including COVID-19, with a logical organization by organism and association to disease. The book contains over 180 clinical cases, including a new section devoted to diseases affecting each body system, to improve understanding in a clinical setting. The introductory chapter for each organism section includes a differential diagnosis, organism classification overview, and a list of antimicrobials used to treat infections, reinforcing the relevance of clinical application. Additionally, numerous tables, high-quality illustrations, and multiple-choice review questions aid in visual guidance, review of key material, self-assessment, and examination preparation. An enhanced eBook version with access to the text, figures, and references on various devices is also included with purchase.

Product Details

• Publisher ‏ : ‎ Elsevier; 2nd edition (March 13, 2023)
• Language ‏ : ‎ English
• Digital eBook ‏ : ‎ 280 pages
• ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0323878105
• ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0323878104