Medical Microbiology, Virology and Immunology is one of the most important sciences studied by medical students. It is the fundamental knowledge that prepares students to learn another medical disciplines.
This textbook “Medical Microbiology, Virology and Immunology. Lecture notes” is recommended for students studying discipline Microbiology, Virology and Immunology in English in medical universities of the Russian Federation. Text is adapted for students studying in English as a foreign language.
The studied material is presented systematically in the form of lectures for study. The textbook consists of 2 parts: General Microbiology, Immunology and Special Microbiology, Mycology and Virology. Each of them includes the main topics of the curriculum in these disciplines. Each topic is presented in a chapter, including the main questions of the topic, answers to them, as well as test questions and study cases that help a student to understand information and check the quality of knowledge. The studied material is illustrated with figures, diagrams and tables.
The textbook “Medical Microbiology, Virology and Immunology. Lecture notes” is written in accordance of educational plan for disciplines “Microbiology, Virology” and “Immunology”. Thus the textbook contains of general information required for mastering of these disciplines.