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      Medical Microbiology and Infection at a Glance

       Fifth Edition

      Stephen H. Gillespie

       University of St Andrews

       St Andrews, UK

      Kathleen B. Bamford

       Royal Cornwall Hospital

       Truro, UK

      This fifth edition first published 2022

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      Biographies

      Stephen H. Gillespie is the professor of Medicine at the University of St Andrews. He trained in Medicine at the Queens University Belfast with postgraduate training in Northern Ireland and later as Mercer's Lecturer in Tropical Medicine