This book presents a thorough and systematic approachof microbiology in a very clear, concise, simplified and easily understandable manner. The text is amply illustrated by large number of figures, flowcharts, tables, boxes and videos. This will help not only in understanding the concepts to clear the professional exams but will also teach the importance and application of microbiology in clinical practice.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eIdeal for UG dental, medical and nursing students, PG entranceexaminations, physiotherapists\u003c/i\u003e\u003c/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e,Optometrist, and practicing microbiologists\u003c/i\u003e\u003c/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eOnline feature\u003c/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eComplimentary access to online Videos with full e-book.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eSalient features\u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eCovers all branches of microbiology viz. general and systematic bacteriology, virology, mycology, parasitology, hospital infection control and mycobacteriology.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eOrganization of the text into sections helps to recollect the things easily\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eChapter outline in the beginning of each chapter helps to facilitate self-learning by the students.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eSyndromic approach to common syndromes highlightsthe important causes and laboratory diagnostic approach.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eFlowcharts and line diagrams represent the diagnostic procedures and life cycles.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eMultiple choice questions section-by-section at the end of the book for self-assessment of the topics studied.\u003c/li\u003e\u003c/ul\u003e \u003cbr\u003eAdditional feature\u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eUse in conjunction with \u003ci\u003ePractical Manual in Microbiology\u003c/i\u003e would suffice study in microbiology for medical and dental students.\u003c/li\u003e\u003c/ul\u003e