Learning microbiology and infectious diseases : clinical case prep for the USMLE / Tracey A.H. Taylor, Dwayne Baxa, Matthew Sims.
By: Taylor, Tracey A. H [author.].
Contributor(s): Baxa, Dwayne [author.] | Sims, Matthew (Matthew D.) [author.].
Publisher: New York : Thieme, ©2020Description: 228 pages.Content type: text Media type: computer ISBN: 9781626235083.Subject(s): Communicable Diseases | Microbiological PhenomenaGenre/Form: Case Reports | Examination Questions | Print books.Summary: "Learning Microbiology and Infectious Diseases: Clinical Case Prep for the USMLE® by Tracey A. H. Taylor, Dwayne Baxa, and Matthew Sims presents diverse cases that encourage problem-based learning, which is key to building diagnostic skills. Each case portrays a real-life scenario, promoting a bridge from foundational knowledge to its application. A series of USMLE style questions with thorough explanations provide an understanding of microbiology and infectious diseases, an ability to differentiate between infections and viruses, and identify bacteria, fungi, and parasites. Questions cover causative agents, disease transmission, mechanism of pathogenesis action, and pharmacotherapy"--| Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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| On Shelf | RC111 .T39 2020 (Browse shelf) | Available | AU00000000017508 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
"Learning Microbiology and Infectious Diseases: Clinical Case Prep for the USMLE® by Tracey A. H. Taylor, Dwayne Baxa, and Matthew Sims presents diverse cases that encourage problem-based learning, which is key to building diagnostic skills. Each case portrays a real-life scenario, promoting a bridge from foundational knowledge to its application. A series of USMLE style questions with thorough explanations provide an understanding of microbiology and infectious diseases, an ability to differentiate between infections and viruses, and identify bacteria, fungi, and parasites. Questions cover causative agents, disease transmission, mechanism of pathogenesis action, and pharmacotherapy"--