Koneman's Color Atlas and Textbook of Diagnostic Microbiology

• A new-full color design clarifies important concepts and engages students.
• Updated and expanded coverage of the mycology and molecular chapters reflect the latest advances in the field.
• New clinical scenarios demonstrate key applications of microbiology in the real world.
• Additional high quality images enhance visual understanding.
• Clinical correlations link microorganisms to specific disease states using references to the most current medical literature available.
• Practical guidelines for cost-effective, clinically relevant evaluation of clinical specimens include extent of workup and abbreviated identification schemes.
• In-depth chapters cover the increasingly important areas of immunologic and molecular diagnosis.
• Principles of biochemical tests are explained and illustrated to bridge the gap between theory and practice.
• Line drawings, photographs, and tables clarify more complex concepts.
• Display boxes highlight essential information on microbes.
• Techniques and procedure charts appear at the back of the book for immediate access.
• Extensive bibliographic documentation allows students to explore primary sources for information.
• Chapter Objectives and Review Questions help students master key concepts.

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