Microbiology for Nurses

This is a pocket-sized introductory text for nurses which covers the principles of medical microbiology and infection control practice. This seventh edition has been fully revised to include new material on advances in microbiology, immunology (HIV, MRSA), infection control and parasites. The handbook emphasizes individualized patient care and is intended for the use of student nurses on traditional and Project 2000 Common Foundation courses, health care assistants and staff nurses.