Textbook of Diagnostic Microbiology, 7th edition (Ebook PDF)

Hands-on procedures in the appendicesdescribe techniques used in the lab setting.

Issues to Consider boxeslist important points to think about while reading the chapter.

Case Checksin each chapter highlight specific points in the text and show how they connect to case studies.
Bolded key terms with abbreviations are listedat the beginning of each chapter, showing the most important and relevant terms in each chapter.
Learning Objectives at the beginning of each chapter supply you with a measurable learning outcome to achieve by completing the material.
Points to Remember sections at the end of each chapter provide a bulleted list of key concepts.
Learning Assessment Questionsat the conclusion of each chapter help you to think critically and to evaluate how well you have mastered the material.
Agents of Bioterror and Forensic Microbiology chapter provides the most current information about these important topics.
Glossary at the end of the book supplies you with a quick reference for looking up definitions of key terms.
Lab manual on the Evolve website reinforces concepts with real-life scenarios and review questions.
NEW! Information about SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 is added to this edition.
NEW! Updated content is included throughout the book, and several chapters are reorganized and refocused.
NEW! Enterobacteriaceae chapter is updated.