Medical Microbiology 28th Edition

Understand the clinically relevant aspects of microbiology with this
student-acclaimed, full-color review — bolstered by case studies and
hundreds of USMLE®-style review questions!!

Since 1954, Jawetz, Melnick & Adelberg’s Medical Microbiology has
been hailed by students, instructors, and clinicians as the single-best
resource for understanding the roles microorganisms play in human
health and illness.

Concise and fully up to date, this trusted classic links fundamental
principles with the diagnosis and treatment of microbial infections.
Along with brief descriptions of each organism, you will find vital
perspectives on pathogenesis, diagnostic laboratory tests, clinical
findings, treatment, and epidemiology. The book also includes an entire
chapter of case studies that focuses on differential diagnosis and
management of microbial infections.

Here’s why Jawetz, Melnick & Adelberg’s Medical Microbiology is essential for USMLE® review: 

• 640+ USMLE-style review questions

• 350+ illustrations

• 140+ tables

• 22 case studies to sharpen your differential diagnosis and management skills

• An easy-to-access list of medically important microorganisms

• Coverage that reflects the latest techniques in laboratory and diagnostic technologies

• Full-color images and micrographs

• Chapter-ending summaries

• Chapter concept checks

Jawetz, Melnick & Adelberg’s Medical Microbiology, Twenty-Eighth
Edition effectively introduces you to basic clinical microbiology
through the fields of bacteriology, mycology, and parasitology, giving
you a thorough yet understandable review of the discipline. Begin your
review with it and see why there is nothing as time tested or effective.