Medical microbiology : a guide to microbial infections : pathogenesis, immunity, laboratory diagnosis and control /
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| Edition: | 17th ed. |
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| Imprint: | Edinburgh ; New York : Churchill Livingstone/Elsevier, 2007. |
| Description: | xiv, 738 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 25 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6617714 |
Table of Contents:
- Part 1. Microbial Biology
- Microbiology and medicine
- Morphology and nature of micro-organisms
- Classification, identification and typing of micro-organisms of micro-organisms
- Bacterial growth, physiology and death
- Antimicrobial agents
- Bacterial genetics
- Viruscell interactions
- Part 2. Infection and immunity
- Immunological principles: antigens and antigen recognition
- Innate and acquired immunity
- Immunity in viral infections
- Parasitic infections: pathogenesis and immunity
- Immunity in bacterial infections
- Bacterial pathogenicity
- The natural history of infection
- Part 3. Bacterial Pathogens and Associated Diseases
- Staphylococcus
- Streptococcus and enterococcus
- Coryneform bacteria, listeria and erysipelothrix
- Mycobacterium
- Environmental mycobacteria
- Actinomyces, nocardia and tropheryma
- Bacillus
- Clostridium
- Neisseria and moraxella
- Salmonella
- Shigella
- Escherichia
- Klebsiella, enterobacter, proteus and other enterobacteria
- Pseudomonads and non-fermenters
- Campylobacter and helicobacter
- Vibrio, mobiluncus, gardnerella and spirillum
- Haemophilus
- Bordetella
- Legionella
- Brucella, bartonella and streptobacillus
- Yersinia, pasteurella and francisella
- Non-sporing anaerobes
- Treponema and borrelia
- Leptospira
- Chlamydia
- Rickettsia, orientia, ehrlichia and coxiella
- Mycoplasmas
- Part 4. Viral Pathogens and Associated Diseases
- Adenoviruses
- Herpesviruses
- Poxviruses
- Papillomaviruses and polyomaviridae
- Hepadnaviruses
- Parvoviruses
- Picornaviruses
- Orthomyxoviruses
- Paramyxoviruses
- Arboviruses: alphaviruses, flaviviruses and bunyaviruses
- Togavirus and hepacivirus
- Arenaviruses and filoviruses
- Reoviruses
- Retroviruses
- Caliciviruses and astroviruses
- Coronaviruses
- Rhabdoviruses
- Transmissible spongiform encephalopathies (prion diseases)
- Part 5. Fungal Pathogens, Parasitic Infections and Medical Entomology
- Fungi
- Protozoa
- Helminths
- Arthropods
- Part 6. Diagnosis, Treatment and Control of Infection
- Infective syndromes
- Diagnostic procedures
- Strategy of antimicrobial hemotherapy
- Epidemiology and control of community infections
- Hospital infection
- Immunization
