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Medical Microbiology

ISBN: 9780323012133 | 0323012132
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Elsevier Science Health Science div
Pub. Date: 10/1/2001

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SummaryTable of Contents
Succinct and focused, this book presents today's most important facts and information about the microbes that cause diseases in humans. This text delivers balanced coverage of immunology, bacteriology, virology, mycology, and parasitology in a user-friendly and organized format, with an emphasis on teaching the student to think like a doctor. An extensive 4-color art program illustrates the text. The 4th Edition has been meticulously revised and updated to incorporate new knowledge, new treatments, and new illustrations. Spanish version also available, ISBN: 84-8174-610-X Spanish version of 2nd edition also available, ISBN: 84-8174-162-0
Introduction to Medical Microbiology
1(4)
Section I: Basic Principles of Medical Microbiology5(84)
Bacterial Classification
7... MORE
Bacterial Morphology and Cell Wall Structure and Synthesis
11(14)
Bacterial Metabolism and Growth
25(10)
Bacterial Genetics
35(13)
Viral Classification, Structure, and Replication
48(19)
Fungal Classification, Structure, and Replication
67(4)
Parasitic Classification, Structure, and Replication
71(7)
Commensal and Pathogenic Microbial Flora in Humans
78(4)
Sterilization, Disinfection, and Antisepsis
82(7)
Section II: Basic Concepts in the Immune Response89(66)
Elements of Host Protective Responses
91(11)
The Humoral Immune Response
102(11)
Cellular Immune Responses
113(10)
Immune Responses to Infectious Agents
123(24)
Antimicrobial Vaccines
147(8)
Section III: General Principle: of Laboratory Diagnosis155(20)
Microscopic Principles and Applications
157(5)
Molecular Diagnosis
162(5)
Serologic Diagnosis
167(8)
Section IV: Becteriology175(252)
Mechanisms of Bacterial Pathogenesis
176(9)
Antibacterial Agents
185(10)
Laboratory Diagnosis of Bacterial Diseases
195(7)
Staphylococcus and Related Organisms
202(15)
Streptococcus
217(19)
Enterococcus and Other Gram-Positive Cocci
236(4)
Bacillus
240(5)
Listeria and Erysipelothrix
245(5)
Corynebacterium and Other Gram-Positive Bacilli
250(6)
Neisseria
256(10)
Enterobacteriaceae
266(15)
Vibrio, Aeromonas, and Plesiomonas
281(7)
Campylobacter and Helicobacter
288(9)
Pseudomonas and Related Organisms
297(8)
Bordetella, Francisella, and Brucella
305(12)
Pasteurellaceae
317(8)
Miscellaneous Gram-Negative Bacilli
325(9)
Anaerobic Gram-Positive Cocci and Non-Spore-Forming Bacilli
334(6)
Clostridium
340(14)
Anaerobic Gram-Negative Bacilli
354(5)
Nocardia, Rhodococcus, and Related Actinomycetes
359(7)
Mycobacterium
366(12)
Treponema, Borrelia, and Leptospira
378(17)
Mycoplasma and Ureaplasma
395(6)
Rickettsia, Orientia, Ehrlichia, and Coxiella
401(11)
Chlamydiaceae
412(9)
Role of Bacteria in Disease
421(6)
Section V: Virology427(200)
Mechanisms of Viral Pathogenesis
429(12)
Antiviral Agents
441(8)
Laboratory Diagnosis of Viral Diseases
449(9)
Papovaviruses
458(9)
Adenoviruses
467(8)
Human Herpesviruses
475(24)
Poxviruses
499(6)
Parvoviruses
505(6)
Picornaviruses
511(12)
Paramyxoviruses
523(12)
Orthomyxoviruses
535(8)
Reoviruses
543(8)
Rhabdoviruses
551(6)
Togavitvses and Flaviviruses
557(12)
Bunyaviridae
569(5)
Retroviruses
574(17)
Hepatitis Viruses
591(16)
Unconventional Slow Viruses: Prions
607(4)
Miscellaneous Viruses
611(7)
Role of Viruses in Disease
618(9)
Section VI: Mycology627(46)
Mechanisms of Fungal Pathogenesis
629(3)
Antifungal Agents
632
Laboratory Diagnosis of Fungal Diseases
63(576)
Superficial, Cutaneous, and Subcutaneous Mycoses
639(12)
Systemic Mycoses
651(13)
Opportunistic Mycoses
664(9)
Section VII: Parasitology673(108)
Pathogenesis of Parasitic Disease
675(5)
Antiparasitic Agents
680(8)
Laboratory Diagnosis of Parasitic Diseases
688(10)
Intestinal and Urogenital Protozoa
698(14)
Blood and Tissue Protozoa
712(16)
Nematodes
728(16)
Trematodes
744(10)
Cestodes
754(10)
Arthropods
764(17)
Index781

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