Medical Microbiology

by Anil K. Sharma, Girish Kumar Gupta, Mukesh Yadav

Medical Microbiology is an excellent and easy-to-use textbook which explains the roles of microorganisms in human health and illness. Written in a clear and engaging manner, the book provides an overview of pathogenic organisms, their diagnosis and treatment tools as well as the molecular mechanisms of hostpathogen interactions and antimicrobial drug resistance.

Table of Contents:
About the editors
List of contributing authors
Chapter 1 Introduction of microbiology
Chapter 2 Bacteriology
Chapter 3 Virology
Chapter 4 Parasitology
Chapter 5 Mycology
Chapter 6 Microbial assay techniques
Chapter 7 Antimicrobial resistance: medical science facing a daunting challenge
Chapter 8 Microbiology as an occupational hazard: risk and challenges
Chapter 9 Medical waste management
Index