A Practical Guide to Medically Important Fungi and the Diseases They Cause

by Alan M. Sugar

Ideal as an introduction or bedside companion, this new, user-friendly guide helps readers understand the more common fungi and the diseases they cause. The information is concise, practical and approachable, covering epidemiology as well as diagnosis and treatment. A wealth of handy tables complement the text. The authors' intent is to deliver a resource that conveys the complexity of medical mycology and brings to order many of the field's inherent difficulties, thereby fostering the best possible patient care.

153 pages, Paperback

First published January 15, 1997