TOPLEY & WILSON MICROBIOLOGY & MICROBIAL INFECTIONS, 10/ED, CD-ROM

Topley & Wilson's Microbiology and Microbial Infections has grown from one to eight volumes since first published in 1929, reflecting the ever-increasing breadth and depth of knowledge in each of the areas covered. The tenth edition continues the tradition of providing the most comprehensive reference to microorganisms and the resulting infectious diseases currently available. Each volume includes up-to-date evidence-based reviews of clinical practice and research, all extensively referenced, ensuring that clinicians and academics have access to all the essential information in one authoritative resource.

This CD-ROM is a fully searchable reference resource developed to help you make the most of the vast amount of information available in Topley & Wilson . It contains all of the text, tables, figures, equations and references from the print edition. The content is divided into the five subject areas covered by the books (Virology, Bacteriology, Medical Mycology, Parasitology and Immunology) and can be accessed by browsing through the contents for each subject or by searching across as much or as little of the content as desired using the customizable search function.

The CD-ROM has been developed to allow easy and intuitive each chapter is clearly laid out, with hyperlinks to accompanying figures, tables and references, and useful navigational tools include easily accessible contents lists, lists of figures and tables for each chapter, and a list of abbreviations available from every screen for quick reference. Further invaluable features allow you

- link from references to Medline abstracts
- bookmark sections of interest
- save favorite searches
- print and export elements of the content for further use

There is also a comprehensive Help section.


System requirements
PC
Intel Pentium II processor, Pentium III or higher recommended; Microsoft Windows 98(SE), NT4, ME, 2000, XP; 64 MB of installed RAM (128 MB recommended); Screen resolution 800 x 600, 16bit colours (high colour); CD-ROM or DVD drive; Windows(tm) compatible mouse.

Macintosh Classic
Power Macintosh Power PC processor (G3 or higher recommended); Mac OS 9 or later; 32 MB of free memory available for the application; screen resolution 800 x 600, 16bit colours (high colour); CD-ROM or DVD drive.

Macintosh OS X (10.1.2 or newer)
Power Macintosh running OS 10.1.2 or newer; 32 MB of free memory available for the application; screen resolution 800 x 600, 16bit colours (high colour); CD-ROM or DVD drive.

Virology edited by: Brian W.J. Mahy, Senior Scientific Adviser, National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USA Volker ter Meulen, Professor Emeritus of Clinical Virology and Immunology, Former Chairman of the Institute of Virology and Immunobiology, University of Wurzburg, Wurzburg, Germany Bacteriology edited by: S. Peter Borriello, Director, Specialist and Reference Microbiology Division, Health Protection Agency, London, UK Patrick R. Murray, Chief, Microbiology Service, Department of Laboratory Medicine, National Institutes of Health Clinical Center, Bethesda, MD, USA Guido Funke, CEO, Gartner & Colleagues Laboratories, Ravensburg, Germany Medical Mycology edited by: William G. Merz, Professor of Pathology, Dermatology, Epidemiology, and Molecular Microbiology and Immunology, The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, USA Roderick J. Hay, Dean, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Queens University Belfast, Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK Parasitology edited by: F.E.G Cox, Senior Visiting Research Fellow, Department of Infectious and Tropical Diseases, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, UK Derek Wakelin, Professor Emeritus, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, UK Stephen H. Gillespie, Professor of Medical Microbiology, and Regional Microbiologist, Centre for Medical Microbiology, Royal Free and University College Medical School, London, UK Dickson D. Despommier, Professor of Public Health and Microbiology, Department of Environmental Health Sciences, Columbia University, New York, NY, USA Immunology edited by: Stefan H.E. Kaufmann, Director, Department of Immunology, Max-Planck-Institute for Infection Biology, Berlin, Germany Michael W. Steward, Emeritus Professor of Immunology, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, UK