Clinical Microbiology Made Ridiculously Simple

✍ Scribed by Mark Gladwin, William Trattler, C.Scott Mahan

• Publisher: Medmaster
• Year: 2015
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 416
• Edition: 6
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

A brief, clear, thorough, and highly enjoyable approach to clinical microbiology, brimming with mnemonics, humor, summary charts and illustrations, from Ebola to AIDS to flesh-eating bacteria to mad cow disease, hantavirus, anthrax, smallpox, botulism, etc. Significant updates. Excellent Board review. The 6th edition adds updates to Clostridium difficile diagnosis and treatment; treatment of gonorrhea in light of growing antimicrobial resistance; Tuberculosis diagnostics, new drugs for treatment of latent TB infection and MDR TB; the latest antibiotics; update on pandemic flu, including H7N9; report on the recently discovered SARS-like coronavirus; the latest hepatitis C treatment options; the latest HIV diagnostics and recently approved HIV meds; and emerging drug resistant bacteria.

✦ Subjects

Microbiology;Biology;Biological Sciences;Science & Math;Communicable Diseases;Infectious Disease;Internal Medicine;Medicine;Viral;Diseases;Pathology;Internal Medicine;Medicine;Microbiology;Basic Sciences;Medicine;Medicine & Health Sciences;New, Used & Rental Textbooks;Specialty Boutique;Infectious Diseases;Clinical;Medicine;Medicine & Health Sciences;New, Used & Rental Textbooks;Specialty Boutique