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Complimentary question bank booklet included with chapter-wise questions following NMC recommendations: long essays, short notes, case scenario questions, reasoning, and MCQs.
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Two-part structure:
(I) General Microbiology, Immunology & Hospital Infection Control
(II) Systemic Microbiology (Infectious Diseases)
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Systemic Microbiology split into 8 sections; first chapter covers clinical infective syndromes followed by detailed chapters on etiological agents.
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Updated parasitology topics aligned with the current Indian Medical Graduate curriculum.
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Thoroughly revised Hospital Infection Control covering major HAI types, antimicrobial stewardship, PPE protocols, and transmission precautions.
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General Microbiology restructured—includes general virology, parasitology, mycology chapters; general bacteriology consolidated into one chapter with subchapters.
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Overview chapters facilitate deeper understanding before Systemic Microbiology sections.
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COVID-19 chapter updated to reflect current scenario.
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Latest advances in diagnosis, treatment, and vaccine prophylaxis, focusing on tuberculosis and HIV.
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Epidemiology updates detailing recent outbreaks and Indian geographical distribution.
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References from latest editions of Harrison, Mandell, Bailey & Scott, CDC, WHO, and Indian healthcare programs such as ICMR, NCDC, NTEP, NACO, NVBDCP.
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Enhanced with tables, flowcharts, real images, and schematic diagrams.
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Designed for dual purpose — perfect for MBBS exams and National Exit Test (NExT).
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Edition: 4th/e Revised Reprint
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Binding: Paperback
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Language: English
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Pages: 908
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ISBN-13: 9789356963320
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Weight: 1910 grams
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Dimensions: 8.25 x 10.5 inches
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Printing: Four Color
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Copyright Year: 2026
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Bonus: Access to Dr.Wise AI Chatbot for additional support
