{"product_id":"sherris-medical-microbiology-9780071604024","title":"Sherris Medical Microbiology","description":"\u003cp\u003eNo other text clarifies the link between microbiology and human disease states like Sherris Medical Microbiology A Doodys Core Title for 2011! 4 STAR DOODYS REVIEW! \"This will continue to be a popular textbook  primarily due to the well-designed figures and pictures in all chapters. It is one of the better textbooks I have seen for teaching the basics of medical microbiology.\"--Doodys Review Service For more than a quarter-of-a-century Sherris has been unmatched in its ability to help you understand the nature of microorganisms and their role in the maintenance of health or causation of disease. Through a dynamic  engaging approach  this classic text gives you a solid grasp of the significance of etiologic agents  the pathogenic processes  epidemiology  and the basis of therapy for infectious diseases. The fifth edition has been completely revised to reflect this rapidly-moving fields latest developments and includes a host of learning aids including clinical cases  USMLE-type questions  marginal notes  and extensive new full-color art. Features 66 chapters that simply and clearly describe the strains of viruses  bacteria  fungi  and parasites that can bring about infectious diseases Core sections on viral  bacterial  fungal  and parasitic diseases open with new chapters detailing basic biology  pathogenesis  and antimicrobial agents and feature a consistent presentation covering Organism (structure  replication  genetics  etc.)  Disease (epidemiology  pathogenesis  immunity)  and Clinical Aspects (manifestations  diagnosis  treatment  prevention) Explanations of host-parasite relationship  dynamics of infection  and host response USMLE-style questions and a clinical case conclude each chapter on the major viral  bacterial  fungal  and parasitic diseases All tables  photographs  and illustrations are now in full color Clinical Capsules cover the essence of the disease(s) caused by major pathogens Marginal Notes highlight key points within a paragraph to facilitate review\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45648212525109,"sku":"ByrdShop_0071604022","price":108.12,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/8139\/0901\/files\/9780071604024.jpg?v=1781712911","url":"https:\/\/atxbooks.com\/products\/sherris-medical-microbiology-9780071604024","provider":"ATX Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}