Levinson’s Review of Medical Microbiology and Immunology, 19th Edition is a concise and clinically focused resource designed to help medical students master the essential concepts of microbiology and immunology. The book covers both basic and clinical aspects of bacteriology, virology, mycology, parasitology and immunology, while organizing important infectious diseases according to an organ-system approach.
The 19th Edition, 2026 has been updated with current research findings, treatment strategies and developments in the field. Its combination of full-color clinical and microbiological images, tables, figures, clinical vignettes, concise organism summaries and USMLE-style practice questions makes it useful for both medical microbiology coursework and examination preparation.
Key Features
- 19th Edition, 2026
- Concise, high-yield and clinically relevant presentation
- Covers basic and clinical aspects of medical microbiology and immunology
- Comprehensive coverage of bacteriology, virology, mycology and parasitology
- Includes essential principles of immunology
- Important infectious diseases organized using an organ-system approach
- Full-color images of microorganisms, laboratory findings and clinical lesions
- Tables and figures for rapid understanding and revision
- Clinical vignettes demonstrating the application of basic science to diagnosis
- 650 USMLE-style practice questions
- Additional USMLE-style questions with rationales for correct answers
- Chapter-ending self-assessment questions and answers
- Concise summaries of medically important organisms
- Updated information on antimicrobial drugs and vaccines
- Includes a dedicated chapter on COVID-19 with relevant images
- Useful for connecting microbiology and immunology with clinical infectious diseases
Ideal For
- MBBS students
- Medical students
- Medical microbiology students
- Immunology students
- Students preparing for medical examinations
- Students preparing for USMLE
- Microbiology course revision
- Medical microbiology and immunology exam preparation
- Medical educators and teachers
- Healthcare and biomedical science students
- Medical libraries and academic institutions
Order Levinson’s Review of Medical Microbiology and Immunology, 19th Edition for a concise, illustrated and clinically oriented review of microbiology, immunology and infectious diseases, with high-yield content and practice questions for medical education and examination preparation.