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Medical Microbiology/ Patrick R. Murray

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Philadelphia. Elsevier, 2005,2002,1998,1994,1990,Edition: 5th editionDescription: x,963p, ill(color ill) 289cmISBN:
  • 9780323033039
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • QR46.M87 2005
Contents:
CONTENTS Introduction to medical microbiology Basic principles of medical microbiology Bacterial classification Bacterial morphology and cell wall structure and synthesis Bacterial metabolism and growth Bacterial genetics Viral classification, structure, and replication Fungal classification, structure, and replication Parasitic classification, structure, and replication Commensal and pathogenic microbial flora in humans Sterilization, disinfection, and antisepsis Basic concepts in the immune response Elements of host protective responses The humoral immune response Cellular immune responses Immune responses to infectious agents Antimicrobial vaccines General principles of laboratory diagnosis Microscopic principles and applications Molecular diagnosis Serologic diagnosis Bacteriology Mechanisms of bacterial pathogenesis Antibacterial agents Laboratory diagnosis of bacterial diseases Staphylococcus and related organisms Streptococcus Enterococcus and other gram-positive cocci Bacillus Listeria and Erysipelothrix Corynebacterium and other gram-positive rods Nocardia and related bacteria Mycobacterium Neisseria and related genera Enterobacteriaceae Vibrio and Aeromonas Campylobacter and Heliobacter Pseudomonas and related organisms Haemophilus and related bacteria Bordetella Brucella and Francisella Legionella Miscellaneous gram-negative rods Anaerobic, spore-forming, gram-positive rods Anaerobic, non-spore-forming, gram-positive rods Anaerobic gram-negative bacteria Treponema, Borrelia, and Leptospira Mycoplasma and Ureaplasma Rickettsia and Orientia Ehrlichia anaplasma, and Coxiella Chlamydiaceae Role of bacteria in disease Virology Mechanisms of viral pathogenesis Antiviral agents Laboratory diagnosis of viral diseases Papillomaviruses and Polyomaviruses Adenoviruses Human herpesviruses Poxviruses Parvoviruses Picornaviruses Coronaviruses and Noraviruses Paramyxoviruses Orthomyxoviruses Rhabdoviruses, Filoviruses, and Bornavirues Reoviruses Togaviruses and flaviviruses Bunyaviridae and arenaviridae Retroviruses Hepatitis viruses Unconventional slow viruses: prions Role of viruses in disease Mycology Pathogenesis of a fungal disease Antifungal agents Laboratory diagnosis of fungal diseases Superficial and cutaneous mycoses Subcutaneous mycoses Systemic mycoses caused by endemic dimorphic fungal pathogens Opportunistic mycoses Fungal and fungal-like infections of unusual or uncertain etiology Mycotoxins and Mycotoxicoses Role of fungi in disease Parasitology Pathogenesis of parasitic disease Antiparasitic agents Laboratory diagnosis of parasitic disease Intestinal and urogenital protozoa Blood and tissue protozoa Nematodes Trematodes Cestodes Arthropods Role of parasites in disease
Summary: :A comprehensive textbook providing the medically important information that students need to know--in a format of concise presentations supplemented with numerous tables, color illustrations, and summary boxes. This revised edition (1st ed., 1990) greatly expands the topics, with the addition of three new sections and 13 additional chapters
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CONTENTS
Introduction to medical microbiology
Basic principles of medical microbiology
Bacterial classification
Bacterial morphology and cell wall structure and synthesis
Bacterial metabolism and growth
Bacterial genetics
Viral classification, structure, and replication
Fungal classification, structure, and replication
Parasitic classification, structure, and replication
Commensal and pathogenic microbial flora in humans
Sterilization, disinfection, and antisepsis
Basic concepts in the immune response
Elements of host protective responses
The humoral immune response
Cellular immune responses
Immune responses to infectious agents
Antimicrobial vaccines
General principles of laboratory diagnosis
Microscopic principles and applications
Molecular diagnosis
Serologic diagnosis
Bacteriology
Mechanisms of bacterial pathogenesis
Antibacterial agents
Laboratory diagnosis of bacterial diseases
Staphylococcus and related organisms
Streptococcus
Enterococcus and other gram-positive cocci
Bacillus
Listeria and Erysipelothrix
Corynebacterium and other gram-positive rods
Nocardia and related bacteria
Mycobacterium
Neisseria and related genera
Enterobacteriaceae
Vibrio and Aeromonas
Campylobacter and Heliobacter
Pseudomonas and related organisms
Haemophilus and related bacteria
Bordetella
Brucella and Francisella
Legionella
Miscellaneous gram-negative rods
Anaerobic, spore-forming, gram-positive rods
Anaerobic, non-spore-forming, gram-positive rods
Anaerobic gram-negative bacteria
Treponema, Borrelia, and Leptospira
Mycoplasma and Ureaplasma
Rickettsia and Orientia
Ehrlichia anaplasma, and Coxiella
Chlamydiaceae
Role of bacteria in disease
Virology
Mechanisms of viral pathogenesis
Antiviral agents
Laboratory diagnosis of viral diseases
Papillomaviruses and Polyomaviruses
Adenoviruses
Human herpesviruses
Poxviruses
Parvoviruses
Picornaviruses
Coronaviruses and Noraviruses
Paramyxoviruses
Orthomyxoviruses
Rhabdoviruses, Filoviruses, and Bornavirues
Reoviruses
Togaviruses and flaviviruses
Bunyaviridae and arenaviridae
Retroviruses
Hepatitis viruses
Unconventional slow viruses: prions
Role of viruses in disease
Mycology
Pathogenesis of a fungal disease
Antifungal agents
Laboratory diagnosis of fungal diseases
Superficial and cutaneous mycoses
Subcutaneous mycoses
Systemic mycoses caused by endemic dimorphic fungal pathogens
Opportunistic mycoses
Fungal and fungal-like infections of unusual or uncertain etiology
Mycotoxins and Mycotoxicoses
Role of fungi in disease
Parasitology
Pathogenesis of parasitic disease
Antiparasitic agents
Laboratory diagnosis of parasitic disease
Intestinal and urogenital protozoa
Blood and tissue protozoa
Nematodes
Trematodes
Cestodes
Arthropods
Role of parasites in disease

:A comprehensive textbook providing the medically important information that students need to know--in a format of concise presentations supplemented with numerous tables, color illustrations, and summary boxes. This revised edition (1st ed., 1990) greatly expands the topics, with the addition of three new sections and 13 additional chapters

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