Mims' Medical Microbiology and Immunology

"Its balanced approach, current content, and high-quality visual aids make it a valuable addition to any medical professional''s library, particularly those seeking to strengthen their understanding of the relationship between microbial pathogens and host response." --©Doody’s Review Service, 2025, Carlos E Figueroa Castro, MD (Medical College of Wisconsin), 3 stars! **Selected for 2025 Doody’s Core Titles® in Microbiology and Infectious Disease**MIMS’ Medical Microbiology and Immunology, Seventh Edition is loved internationally for its thorough yet easy-to-follow coverage of microbiology, infectious diseases, and immunology as a dynamic interplay between microbes and host. Covering the fundamentals of these closely linked disciplines, MIMS’ takes a systems approach to elaborate on epidemiology, clinical presentation, pathogenesis, and diagnostic approaches, as well as treatment and infection control considerations, supplemented by case-based examples. Complex scientific and clinical concepts are explained clearly and simply with the help of illustrations and a range of accompanying online content. Students will come away with a deep understanding of topics and processes, and will return to this book for reference time and again. Clear writing and easy-to-understand explanations - perfect for students learning to grasp the fundamentals of both microbiology and immunologyUser-friendly format with colour coding, key concept boxes, and dynamic illustrations for easy navigationOrganised by body system - goes beyond the ‘bug parade’ to help you understand clinical contextPathogen Parade (electronic supplement) - a quick cross-referenced glossary of viruses, bacteria, parasites, and fungiVaccine Parade (electronic supplement) - quick-reference coverage of the most commonly used vaccines in current clinical practiceClinical cases and multiple-choice self-assessments (electronic supplement) support learning

• | Author: Hazel M., BA PhD (Professor of Immunology, Faculty of Infectious and Tropical Diseases, London Sch, Richard Goering, Peter L., BSc, MBBS, PhD, FRCP, FRCPath, FFTM, RCPS (Consultant Parasitologist, Hospital for Tropic, Mark Zuckerman
• | Publisher: Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
• | Publication Date: Mar 27, 2024
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• | Binding: Paperback / softback
• | ISBN-13: 9780323937252
• | ISBN-10: 032393725X