Greenwood David, Barer Mike, Slack Richard, Irving Will (eds.) Medical Microbiology: A Guide to Microbial Infections: Pathogenesis, Immunity, Laboratory Diagnosis and Control

18th edition. — Churchill Livingstone, 2012. — 795 p.Building on the huge success of previous editions, Medical Microbiology 18/e will inform and inspire a new generation of readers. Now fully revised and updated, initial sections cover the basic biology of microbes, infection and immunity and are followed by a systematic review of infective agents, their associated diseases and their control. A final integrating section addresses the essential principles of diagnosis, treatment and management.
Medical Microbiology is explicitly geared to clinical practice and is an ideal textbook for medical and biomedical students and specialist trainees. It will also prove invaluable to medical laboratory scientists and all other busy professionals who require a clear, current and most trusted guide to this fascinating field.MICROBIAL BIOLOGY
INFECTION AND IMMUNITY
BACTERIAL PATHOGENS AND ASSOCIATED DISEASES
VIRAL PATHOGENS AND ASSOCIATED DISEASES
FUNGAL PATHOGENS, PARASITIC INFECTIONS AND MEDICAL ENTOMOLOGY
DIAGNOSIS, TREATMENT AND CONTROL OF INFECTION