Key Features
- Written as per the latest competency-based medical education (CBME) curriculum of NMC for MBBS and MD (Microbiology)
- Rearrangement of all chapters in a sequential format with thorough revision and updation to include new data, new concepts, and recent advances in diagnosis, treatment, and vaccine prophylaxis
- All relevant competencies, along with their corresponding chapter numbers, are listed in the competency table provided in the initial pages following the TOC
- Added new section of Systemic Parasitology based on individual competencies comprising chapters, such as cardiovascular, respiratory, central nervous system, etc.
- Case-based study questions at the end of each chapter as per the new curriculum to help problem-based learning. Answers are provided at the end of the section
- Addition of many new photographs, tables, flowcharts, and boxes in the current edition brings a new and fresh look and reinvigorates the reading experience
- Details of diagnostic methods of different parasites are given in a separate chapter
- Covered chapter-wise MCQs for preparations of undergraduate as well as postgraduate examination
- Presents Key Points in each chapter for last-minute revision
- Arranges the whole content of the book in a bulleted format and uses subheads for increased readability
- Lifecycle charts of different parasites are provided with the book.