Filled with highly instructional visual images, An Atlas of the Clinical Microbiology of Infectious Diseases, Volume 1: Bacterial Agents contains typical and atypical presentations and identifying characteristics of microorganisms, including newly described microbial agents, covering the breadth of clinical microbiology. The book presents more than 425 color photomicrographs harvested over the author’s 40-year career augmented by up-to-date text describing each microbial entity included and offering insightful comments on their clinical significance.

Key features

• Presents diagnostic microbiology photographs of a range of bacterial agents augmented with many photographs of patients’ clinical presentation
• Provides a little pearl of additional knowledge with each illustration
• Includes coverage of newly described microbial agents and their identifying characteristics
• Draws on the expertise of a distinguished clinical microbiologist

Book details

• Publisher: CRC Press; 1 edition (November 19, 2003)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 1842142194
• ISBN-13: 978-1842142196