Case Studies for OpenStax Microbiology
Instructor Overview
This collection features case studies adapted from the "Clinical Focus" scenarios in the OpenStax Microbiology textbook. Each case has been expanded with thoughtfully crafted questions developed by microbiology instructors and students collaborating through the OSMA (OpenStax Microbiology Ancillaries) Project. These interactive, real-world clinical stories are designed to deepen student understanding of microbial diseases and reinforce key microbiological concepts through application, analysis, and discussion.
Collection Resources
OpenStax Microbiology Chapter Case Studies
- Interactive Book
Chapter 7 Case Study - Hot Tub Trouble
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Chapter 6 Case Study - Raging Rabies
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Chapter 5 Case Study - Ringworm and Fungal Foes
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Chapter 4 Case Study - Travel With Care
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Chapter 3 Case Study - Respiratory Distress
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Chapter 2 Case Study - A Slam Dunk… Infection?
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