Microbiology

New content—including substantial coverage of recent disease outbreaks (COVID-19 and others), updated IMPACT applications, and integrated patient-centered case histories—drive each chapter’s narrative, keeping students’ interest while ensuring that they learn the important underlying microbiology concepts. The Second Edition’s highly readable text has been thoughtfully streamlined to deliver the foundational microbiology concepts students will need to know as medical and laboratory professionals via clear explanations they will understand.