Essentials of Medical Microbiology

The next generation approach-one weapon, two targets: a single book that meets multiple requirements- MBBS 2nd year exam and PG entrance exams • More content, less pages-handy look, saves a student’s time
• Concise, bulleted format and to-the-point text-easy to read during examination
• Simple and lucid language makes the understanding easy
• Separate boxes for summary of laboratory diagnosis and treatment-for quick review
• Schematic diagrams are drawn in a user-friendly manner
• More real images-keeping in view the image-based MCQs in PG entrances
• Enough tables and flowcharts-for better understanding
• Immunology and virology sections-totally a new look given, fully updated and according to the current need
• Recent updated concepts in epidemiology, laboratory diagnosis and treatment included
• Advanced and newer topics covered, such as H1N1, Ebola, Polio eradication, newer bacterial drug resistance mechanisms (ESBL, VRSA, VRE, XDR-TB) automations and molecular methods in microbiology, etc.
• Clinical case-based essay questions and MCQs incorporated at the end of the chapter-to reinforce the students to prepare for future exams.