The most concise, easy-to-use, and frequently updated review of the medically important aspects microbiology and immunology

Essential for USMLE and medical microbiology course exam preparation, Review of Medical Microbiology, 12e provides a high-yield review of the basic and clinical aspects of bacteriology, virology, mycology, parasitology, and immunology. The book emphasizes the real-world clinical application of microbiology and immunology to infectious diseases and offers a unique mix of narrative text, color images, tables and figures, Q&A, and clinical cases.

Everything you need to put your USMLE and course exam preparation on the fast track:

654 USMLE-style practice questions test your knowledge and understanding

50 clinical cases illustrate the importance of basic science information in clinical diagnosis

A complete USMLE-style practice exam consisting of 80 questions

Pearls for the USMLE impart important basic science information helpful in answering questions on the USMLE

Self-assessment questions with answers appear at the end of each chapter

50 color images show classic clinical lesions to aid in the diagnosis of infectious diseases

18 color images depict the life cycles of important protozoa and worms

Concise summaries of medically important microorganisms are presented together in a separate to facilitate comparison of organisms

Numerous tables and figures encapsulate important information