Description
Book SynopsisEnsure readiness for the USMLE® or any other high-stakes exam covering microbiology and immunology!
Thieme Test Prep for the USMLE®: Medical Microbiology and Immunology by Melphine Harriott, Michelle Swanson-Mungerson, Samia Ragheb, and Matthew Jackson covers major topics taught in immunology and microbiology courses during the first and second year of medical school. Readers will learn how to recall, analyze, integrate, and apply microbiology and immunology knowledge to solve clinical problems.
Key Highlights
- 550 USMLE®-style multiple choice questions classified as easy, moderate, and difficult, including detailed explanations
- Microbiology questions organized by organ system that cover major infectious diseases
- Immunology questions organized by concept including chapters on inflammation, autoimmune diseases, immunodeficiency disorders, hypersensitivity reactions, and transplant rejection and anti-tumor responses
This essential resource will help you assess your knowledge and fully prepare for the USMLE® Step 1 or COMLEX Level 1 exam.
Be prepared for your board exam with the Thieme Test Prep for the USMLE® series!
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Table of ContentsSection I Immunology
1 General Immunology
2 Inflammation
3 Autoimmune Diseases
4 Immunodeficiency Disorders
5 Hypersensitivity Reactions
6 Transplant Rejection and Cancer Immunology
Section II Microbiology
7 General Microbiology
8 Nervous System Infections
9 Head, Neck, and Respiratory Infections
10 Infections of the Esophagus, Stomach, Small and Large Bowel/Rectum, Liver and Biliary Tree
11 Renal and Urinary Tract Infections
12 Reproductive and Sexually Transmitted Infections
13 Congenital and Neonatal Infections
14 Skin, Soft Tissue, and Musculoskeletal Infections
15 Cardiovascular, Systemic, Lymph Nodes, and Multi-System Infections
