MIMS’ Medical Microbiology and Immunology 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 immunology
• User-friendly format with colour coding, key concept boxes, and dynamic illustrations for easy navigation
• Organised by body system – goes beyond the ‘bug parade’ to help you understand clinical context
• Pathogen Parade (electronic supplement) – a quick cross-referenced glossary of viruses, bacteria, parasites, and fungi
• Vaccine Parade (electronic supplement) – quick-reference coverage of the most commonly used vaccines in current clinical practice
• Clinical cases and multiple-choice self-assessments (electronic supplement) support learning
  

  Product details

  • Publisher ‏ : ‎ Elsevier; 7th edition (March 27, 2024)
  • Language ‏ : ‎ English
  • Paperback ‏ : ‎ 624 pages
  • ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 032393725X
  • ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0323937252
  • Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 3.75 pounds
  • Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 8.75 x 1 x 11 inches
  • Best Sellers Rank: #817,128 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)
    • #15 in Microbiology (Books)
    • #28,382 in Unknown