Concise and easy to read, Murray Basic Medical Microbiology: Principles and Clinical Cases, 2nd edition, provides a solid foundation in the principles of Microbiology, preparing you not only for exams but also for transition into clinical application.

The author is Dr. Patrick Murray, the lead author of the best-selling Medical Microbiology. This clearly written, succinct text offers a straightforward, practical introduction to this demanding subject.

It offers comprehensive coverage of the most commonly encountered microorganisms and diseases, numerous clinical cases, review questions, and updated content throughout, including coverage of COVID-19.

Features a logical organization by microorganism, emphasizing the relationship between microorganism and disease. It provides more than 180 clinical cases to enhance understanding of infectious microorganisms in a clinical setting.

Includes a new section with chapter...