Our Work
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.
Pocket Guide to Clinical Microbiology, 5th Edition: Expedite your clinical decision-making with this user-friendly, pocket-sized clinical microbiology reference. Available for preorder.
Cases in Medical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, 5th Edition: Elevate your diagnostic skills in infectious diseases with this essential case-based text.
Manual of Molecular Microbiology: Fundamentals and Applications: Equip yourself with the tools and expertise needed to design, operate and integrate a state-of-the-art molecular microbiology laboratory.
101 Topics for Clinical Microbiology Laboratory Leaders: Accreditation, Verification, Quality Systems, and More: Ensure your success in managing laboratory accreditation and compliance audits with this practical how-to reference for clinical laboratories.
Food Microbiology: An Introduction, 5th Edition: Expand your students' knowledge of food microbiology with the updated edition of this leading textbook.
Manual of Molecular and Clinical Laboratory Immunology, 9th Edition (2-Volume Set): Enhance your expertise in clinical laboratory immunology with the authoritative guide that has shaped the field for nearly 50 years.
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Free Webinars, Podcasts and Articles That Bring Our Books to Life
Webinar: Clinical Microbiology Procedures Handbook—Back to Basics: Respiratory Cultures
Date: Feb. 24, 2026 | Time: 12-1 p.m. ET
Overview: Refresh your knowledge of foundational culture-based bacteriology in this free, 4-part webinar series designed for clinical laboratory professionals and microbiology technicians. Organized and moderated by CMPH Co-Editors in Chief Amy L. Leber, Ph.D., and Carey-Ann Burnham, Ph.D., the first webinar in the series, "Respiratory Cultures," will take place on Feb. 24, and be presented by Kevin Alby, Ph.D., D(ABMM). The session will address key challenges pertaining to sputum and other respiratory cultures, including work-up and reporting considerations.
Stay tuned for new webinars and more from ASM Press and Wiley! Missed a past webinar? Catch up anytime when you watch the recordings on our YouTube playlist.
Tune in for a free webinar featuring "Clinical Microbiology Procedures Handbook, 5th Edition" Co-Editors in Chief Amy L. Leber and Carey-Ann Burnham as they discuss respiratory cultures with speaker Kevin Alby.
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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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