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050 _aQR 46 .G49 2003
100 _aGilligan, P.H.|Smiley, M.L.|Shapiro, D.S.
245 0 _aCases in medical microbiology and infectious diseases
250 _a3rd ed.
260 _aWashington, D.C.
_bASM Press
_c2003
300 _axiv, 440p.
440 _aCases in Medical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases
500 _aProvides various clinical cases with the intention to improve the study of medical microbiology and infectious diseases. The case studies are arranged by organ system and reveal real case histories that the authors have come across in two university teaching hospitals. Each case has questions that test the knowledge of the students in four areas, which are the etiologic agent's characteristics and laboratory diagnosis; pathogenesis and clinical presentation; epidemiology and prevention, including drug resistance and treatment in a number of cases.Includes a glossary of medical terminology.
650 _aMicrobiology|Disease|Diagnosis|Laboratories|Epidemiology|Drug Resistance
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