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| Introduction | |
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| Overview of Medical Microbiology | |
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| Commensal and Pathogenic Microbial Flora in Humans | |
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| Sterilization, Disinfection, and Antisepsis | |
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| General Principles of Laboratory Diagnosis | |
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| Microscopy and Microbial Isolation | |
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| Molecular Diagnosis | |
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| Serologic Diagnosis | |
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| Basic Concepts in the Immune Response | |
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| Elements of Host Protective Responses | |
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| Innate Host Responses | |
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| Humoral and Cellular Immune Responses | |
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| Immune Responses to Infectious Agents | |
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| Antimicrobial Vaccines | |
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| Bacteriology | |
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| Bacterial Classification, Structure, and Replication | |
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| Bacterial Metabolism and Genetics | |
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| Mechanisms of Bacterial Pathogenesis | |
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| Role of Bacteria in Disease | |
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| Laboratory Diagnosis of Bacterial Diseases | |
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| Antibacterial Agents | |
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| Staphylococcus and Related Gram-Positive Cocci | |
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| Streptococcus | |
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| Enterococcus and Other Gram-Positive Cocci | |
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| Bacillus | |
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| Listeria and Erysipelothrix | |
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| Corynebacterium and Other Gram-Positive Rods | |
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| Nocardia and Related Bacteria | |
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| Mycobacterium | |
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| Neisseria and Related Bacteria | |
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| Enterobacteriaceae | |
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| Vibrio and Aeromonas | |
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| Campylobacter and Helicobacter | |
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| Pseudomonas and Related Bacteria | |
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| Haemophilus and Related Bacteria | |
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| Bordetella | |
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| Francisella and Brucella | |
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| Legionella | |
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| Miscellaneous Gram-Negative Rods | |
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| Clostridium | |
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| Anaerobic, Non-Spore-Forming, Gram-Positive Bacteria | |
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| Anaerobic Gram-Negative Bacteria | |
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| Treponema, Borrelia, and Leptospira | |
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| Mycoplasma and Ureaplasma | |
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| Rickettsia and Orientia | |
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| Ehrlichia, Anaplasma, and Coxiella | |
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| Chlamydia and Chlamydophila | |
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| Virology | |
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| Viral Classification, Structure, and Replication | |
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| Mechanisms of Viral Pathogenesis | |
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| Role of Viruses in Disease | |
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| Laboratory Diagnosis of Viral Diseases | |
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| Antiviral Agents | |
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| Papillomaviruses and Polyomaviruses | |
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| Adenoviruses | |
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| Human Herpesviruses | |
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| Poxviruses | |
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| Parvoviruses | |
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| Picornaviruses | |
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| Coronaviruses and Noroviruses | |
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| Paramyxoviruses | |
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| Orthomyxoviruses | |
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| Rhabdoviruses, Filoviruses, and Bornaviruses | |
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| Reoviruses | |
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| Togaviruses and Flaviviruses | |
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| Bunyaviridae and Arenaviridae | |
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| Retroviruses | |
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| Hepatitis Viruses | |
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| Unconventional Slow Viruses: Prions | |
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| Mycology | |
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| Fungal Classification, Structure, and Replication | |
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| Pathogenesis of Fungal Disease | |
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| Role of Fungi in Disease | |
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| Laboratory Diagnosis of Fungal Diseases | |
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| Antifungal Agents | |
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| Superficial and Cutaneous Mycoses | |
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| Subcutaneous Mycoses | |
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| Systemic Mycoses Due to Dimorphic Fungi | |
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| Opportunistic Mycoses | |
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| Fungal and Fungal-Like Infections of Unusual or Uncertain Etiology | |
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| Mycotoxins and Mycotoxicoses | |
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| Parasitology | |
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| Parasitic Classification, Structure, and Replication | |
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| Pathogenesis of Parasitic Diseases | |
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| Role of Parasites in Disease | |
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| Laboratory Diagnosis of Parasitic Disease | |
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| Antiparasitic Agents | |
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| Intestinal and Urogenital Protozoa | |
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| Blood and Tissue Protozoa | |
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| Nematodes | |
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| Trematodes | |
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| Cestodes | |
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| Arthropods | |