Cases in medical microbiology and infectious diseases /
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Author / Creator: | Gilligan, Peter H., 1951- |
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Edition: | 2nd ed. |
Imprint: | Washington, D.C. : ASM Press, c1997. |
Description: | xii, 336 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/3047876 |
Summary: | This text aims to challenge students to develop a working knowledge of the variety of microorganisms that cause infections in humans. Cases are presented as unknowns and are accompanied by questions to test students' knowledge in four broad areas: the organism's characteristics and laboratory diagnosis; pathogenesis and clinical characteristics; epidemiology; and prevention, drug treatment and resistance. |
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Physical Description: | xii, 336 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 155581106X |