TY  - BOOK
AU  - Gladwin,Mark
AU  - Trattler,Bill
TI  - Clinical microbiology made ridiculously simple
SN  - 9781935660033 (pbk.) :
AV  - QR46 .G5 2011
U1  - 616.9041 22
PY  - 2011///
CY  - Miami, Fla.
PB  - MedMaster
KW  - Medical microbiology
KW  - Diagnostic microbiology
KW  - Handbooks, manuals, etc
KW  - Microbiology
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Bacterial taxonomy -- Cell structures, virulence factors, and toxins -- Bacterial genetics -- Streptococcus -- Staphylococcus -- Bacillus and clostridium (spore-forming rods) -- Corynebacterium and listeria (non-spore forming rods) -- Neisseria -- The enterics -- Hospital-acquired gram negatives -- Haemophilus, bordetella, and legionella -- Yersinia, francisella, brucella, and pasteurella -- Chlamydia, rickettsia, and friends -- Spirochetes -- Mycobacterium -- Mycoplasma -- Penicillin family antibiotics -- Anti-ribosomal antibiotics -- Anti-TB and anti-leprosy antibiotics -- Miscellaneous antibiotics -- The fungi -- Anti-fungal medications -- Viral replication and taxonomy -- Orthomyxo and paramyxoviridae -- Hepatitis viridae -- Retroviridae, HIV, and AIDS -- Herpesviridae -- Rest of the DNA viruses -- Rest of the RNA viruses -- Anti-viral medications -- Protozoans -- Helminths -- Prions -- Antimicrobial resistance: one step toward the post-antibiotic era? -- The Agents of bioterrorism -- Bioterrorism defense updates -- Atlas of microbiology
N2  - A brief, clear, thorough, and highly enjoyable approach to clinical microbiology, brimming with mnemonics, humor, summary charts and illustrations, from AIDS to "flesh-eating bacteria" to ebola, mad cow disease, hantavirus, anthrax, smallpox, botulism, etc. New chapter on hospital-acquired infections. Excellent Board review
ER  -