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Along with Wiley, our publishing partner, we create textbooks, reference manuals, professional resources and general interest titles in both print and digital formats. Whether you’re a career microbiologist or new to the field, ASM Press books provide resources to enhance every step of your microbial sciences journey. 

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Explore a world of knowledge with ASM Press books. ASM members receive a 20% discount on all ASM titles, including textbooks and e-books by using a member promo code during checkout at wiley.com/ASMbooks. Don't know your promo code? Contact service@asmusa.org. All U.S. residents enjoy $1 shipping.

Magic Bullets, Miracle Drugs and Microbiologists: A History of the Microbiome and Metagenomics: Enrich your understanding of microbiology on a journey exploring its history, challenges and the revolutionary concept of the microbiome.

Microbial Physiology: Unity and Diversity: Experience the fascinating world of microbes with this comprehensive, advanced undergraduate-level textbook.

Clinical Laboratory Management, 3rd Edition: Equip yourself with the newest tools, strategies and insights to excel in the complex and ever-changing world of the clinical laboratory. 

Thinking about Science: Good Science, Bad Science, and How to Make It Better: Embark on a riveting exploration into the world of science, diving headfirst into its triumphs and tribulations.

Manual of Clinical Microbiology (MCM 13): Elevate your laboratory practice to the gold standard with MCM 13, the most authoritative reference in the field of clinical microbiology.

Larone's Medically Important Fungi: A Guide to Identification, 7th Edition: Expand your clinical mycology knowledge with this updated edition that continues the legacy of excellence established by founding author, Davise H. Larone.


Hear From Our Authors

Free Webinars, Podcasts and Articles That Bring Our Books to Life

New Article! Behind the Scenes With ASM Press Book Authors

Publish Date: July 19, 2024

Overview: Ever dreamed of authoring a book? We went behind the scenes and spoke with several of our authors, about their experiences writing and publishing with ASM Press. Learn about their motivations, challenges and rewards, and see how you could get published next!


Stay tuned for new webinars coming soon from ASM Press and Wiley. Missed a past webinar? Catch up when you watch the recordings on our YouTube playlist.

Or listen to the recent Meet the Microbiologist podcast, "Good Science, Bad Science and How to Make it Better With Ferric Fang and Arturo Casadevall," authors of Thinking about Science.


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ASM Press Textbooks for Educators

Are you an undergraduate or graduate educator in the microbial sciences? ASM Press’ bestselling textbooks are adopted by educators at top institutions worldwide. Written by educators for educators, our texts are not only accurate and comprehensive, but also enable instructors to engage, excite and teach their students on topics  including microbial genetics, physiology, pathogenesis, biotechnology, virology, oral and food microbiology and more.

We also offer convenient access to digital evaluation copies of our textbooks to help you make an informed decision about which title is right for your course. Request an evaluation copy of the title you’re interested in for your course by clicking the "Digital Evaluation Copy" link on the left side panel of the book's product page.


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Streamline your work and save valuable time when you subscribe to ClinMicroNow. This comprehensive subscription includes 3 of ASM Press’ gold standard microbiology publications: Manual of Clinical Microbiology, Clinical Microbiology Procedures Handbook and Cases in Medical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases. All are seamlessly integrated into 1 user-friendly, up-to-date online tool. Enjoy quick access to the information you need.

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