Medical Microbiology is an excellent and easy-to-use textbook which explains the roles of microorganisms in human health and illness. Written in a clear and engaging manner, the book provides an overview of pathogenic organisms, their diagnosis and treatment tools as well as the molecular mechanisms of hostpathogen interactions and antimicrobial drug resistance.

• Contents
• About the editors
• List of contributing authors
• Chapter 1 Introduction of microbiology
• Chapter 2 Bacteriology
• Chapter 3 Virology
• Chapter 4 Parasitology
• Chapter 5 Mycology
• Chapter 6 Microbial assay techniques
• Chapter 7 Antimicrobial resistance: medical science facing a daunting challenge
• Chapter 8 Microbiology as an occupational hazard: risk and challenges
• Chapter 9 Medical waste management
• Index