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This is an introductory text on medical microbiology and encompasses fundamental chapters on immunology, microbial physiology, bacteria, fungi, virology, and parasitology. The purpose is to be an introductory level resource on the basic fundamentals of medical microbiology and immunology. This book is an appropriate first text for upper division undergraduate majors in microbiology and allied health. It could be used as an introductory resource on medical microbiology for graduate and medical students. The book is well illustrated with graphs and tables that complement the text. The individual chapters are well organized and clearly written. The references at the end of each chapter are timely and sufficient in number for the anticipated audience. This is an excellent textbook and would be an appropriate introductory text for a medical microbiology course. The book is composed of numerous charts and figures that adequately illustrate and enhance the text. Charles E. Edmiston, Jr., PhD(Medical College of Wisconsin). Copyright 2001, Doody Publishing