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| DC Field | Value | Language |
|---|---|---|
| dc.contributor.author | Edited by Ryan, Kenneth J. | - |
| dc.contributor.author | Ray, George C. | - |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2026-10-20T14:57:10Z | - |
| dc.date.available | 2026-10-20T14:57:10Z | - |
| dc.date.issued | 2004 | - |
| dc.identifier.isbn | 0-83-858529-9. | - |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://localhost:8080/xmlui/handle/123456789/794 | - |
| dc.description | Sherris Medical Microbiology: An Introduction to Infectious Diseases, 4th Edition is a medical textbook published by McGraw-Hill in 2004 and edited by Kenneth J. Ryan and C. George Ray, with John C. Sherris as the founding author and adviser. It provides a systematic study of medically important microorganisms and the diseases they cause in humans. The book covers the fundamental principles of microbiology, microbial structure and genetics, host–pathogen interactions, immunology, epidemiology, and the pathogenesis of infectious diseases. It discusses major bacterial, viral, fungal, and parasitic pathogens, emphasizing their biological characteristics, disease mechanisms, clinical manifestations, diagnostic methods, treatment, and prevention. It also includes clinical applications and discussions of common infectious disease syndromes, making it a useful learning resource for medical students, biomedical science students, and other healthcare professionals. | en_US |
| dc.description.abstract | Sherris Medical Microbiology: An Introduction to Infectious Diseases, 4th Edition by Kenneth J. Ryan and C. George Ray provides a comprehensive introduction to medical microbiology and infectious diseases. The textbook examines the structure, biology, and characteristics of pathogenic microorganisms, including bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites. It explains the mechanisms of infection, disease pathogenesis, epidemiology, host immune responses, clinical manifestations, laboratory diagnosis, treatment, and prevention. Designed primarily for medical and health science students, the book integrates fundamental microbiological principles with clinical applications to support the understanding and management of infectious diseases. | en_US |
| dc.language.iso | en | en_US |
| dc.publisher | McGraw-Hill | en_US |
| dc.subject | Medical microbiology | en_US |
| dc.subject | Infectious diseases | en_US |
| dc.subject | Clinical microbiology | en_US |
| dc.subject | Bacteriology | en_US |
| dc.title | Sherris Medical Microbiology: | en_US |
| dc.title.alternative | An Introduction to Infectious Diseases. 4th Edition | en_US |
| dc.type | Book | en_US |
| Appears in Collections: | Environmental Health | |
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| Ryan K.J., Ray C.G. eds. Sherris medical microbiology 2003.pdf | 12.6 MB | Adobe PDF | View/Open |
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