Ananthanarayan and Paniker's Textbook of Microbiology Tenth edition with booklet

The tenth edition of this classic textbook has been updated keeping in mind the MCI's emphasis on integrated teaching, underscoring the requirement for applied microbiology.

Significant updates for this edition:

➤ New concepts in sterilisation and disinfection, including plasma sterilisation and practices in healthcare settings

➤Automated and updated molecular techniques as applied to microbiology

➤Salient features of the Revised National Tuberculosis Program (RNTCP), with strategies for diagnosis of MDR and XDR tuberculosis, and THE STOP TB Strategy of WHO

➤ New and emerging viral infections such as SARS, MERS-COV, influenza epidemics, the Zika virus outbreak and the Ebola outbreak

➤ NACO guidelines for HIV testing strategies for different

categories of the population, and HIV exposure and source

➤codes Latest vaccines for immunisation against childhood infections in India, including Rotavirus, Haemophilus influenzae and

➤pneumococci Healthcare-associated infections leading to CAUTI, VAP, HCA- BSI and SSI, and strategies for prevention

➤ Biomedical waste management rules (2016)