Case Files Microbiology

Approach to learning microbiology -- Approach to disease -- Approach to reading -- Antibacterial agents -- Antiviral agents -- Antifungal agents -- Antiparasitic agents -- Case scenarios -- Listing of cases -- Listing by case number -- Listing by disorder (alphabetical).;Experience with clinical cases is key to excelling on the USMLE Step 1 and shelf exams, and ultimately to providing patients with competent clinical care. Case Files: Microbiology provides 54 true-to-life cases that illustrate essential concepts in this field. Each case includes an easy-tounderstand discussion correlated to essential basic science concepts, definitions of key terms, microbiology pearls, and USMLE-style review questions.