BRS Microbiology & Immunology (5th Edition)

BRS Microbiology & Immunology (5th Edition)
By Arthur G. Johnson, Richard J. Ziegler & Louise Hawley

BRS Microbiology & Immunology by Arthur G. Johnson, Richard J. Ziegler, and Louise Hawley is part of the popular Board Review Series (BRS), written in a concise, readable outline format intended to cover topics most commonly tested on the USMLE. This fifth edition is designed specifically for medical and graduate students preparing for the United States Medical Licensing Examination, featuring a full-color design and illustrations throughout. The book presents both a "bug" approach followed by an organ systems approach, offering a succinct description of the most important microbiological and immunological concepts and critical details needed to understand human infections and immune system function and malfunction. 

Topics commonly covered include:

• General microbiology and bacterial structure
• Genetics of bacteria
• Immunology fundamentals
• Antimicrobial agents
• Gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria (the "bug" approach)
• Mycobacteria, spirochetes, and mycoplasmas
• Virology and clinically important viruses
• Mycology (fungi)
• Parasitology
• Organ-system approach to microbial infections
• Immune system dysfunction and hypersensitivity

Key features:

• Divided into 12 chapters covering both a "bug" approach and an organ systems approach
• End-of-chapter review tests with updated USMLE-style questions and rationales
• 300 to 500 review questions in USMLE-style format 
• Four USMLE comprehensive examinations in 50-question blocks like Step 1 
• Full-color design and illustrations throughout
• Companion website with searchable text and online question bank

Perfect for:

• MBBS and medical students
• Students preparing for the USMLE Step 1
• BSc Nursing and allied health science students
• Graduate students in microbiology and immunology
• Students preparing for microbiology and infectious disease exams

Available at Prince Book Depot. Cash on Delivery available. Nationwide delivery across Pakistan.