Paniker’s Textbook of Medical Parasitology

This textbook provides a comprehensive and up-to-date guide to microbiology tailored for MBBS and MD students. The chapters are organized sequentially according to the latest curriculum, incorporating recent advances such as vaccine trials for Leishmania and malaria, and updates on drug resistance. The text has been thoroughly revised to include new photographs, tables, and flow charts, while laboratory diagnosis, treatment protocols, and prophylaxis guidelines have been completely rewritten. Key concepts for postgraduate examination preparation are highlighted in separate boxes, and each chapter concludes with “Key Points” to facilitate last-minute revision. The content is presented in a clear, bulleted format with subheadings for enhanced readability, making it a practical and accessible resource for both learning and exam preparation.