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Medical Microbiology

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ISBN-10: 0323012132

ISBN-13: 9780323012133

Edition: 4th 2002

Authors: Patrick R. Murray, Ken S. Rosenthal, George S. Kobayashi, Michael A. Pfaller

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This fully revised new edition provides a balanced, up-to-date and clinically relevant introduction to microbiology. Case studies with questions teach students to think like a doctor and key information is summarised in boxes.
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Book details

List price: $61.95
Edition: 4th
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
Publication date: 10/9/2001
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 835
Size: 8.50" wide x 11.00" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 3.740
Language: English

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 Bacilli
Neisseria
Enterobacteriaceae
Vibrio, Aeromonas, and Plesiomonas
Campylobacter and Helicobacter
Pseudomonas and Related Organisms
Bordetella, Francisella, and Brucella
Pasteurellaceae
Miscellaneous Gram-Negative Bacilli
Anaerobic Gram-Positive Cocci and Non-Spore-Forming Bacilli
Clostridium
Anaerobic Gram-Negative Bacilli
Nocardia, Rhodococcus, and Related Actinomycetes
Mycobacterium
Treponema, Borrelia, and Leptospira
Mycoplasma and Ureaplasma
Rickettsia, Orientia, Ehrlichia, and Coxiella
Chlamydiaceae
Role of Bacteria in Disease
Virology
Mechanisms of Viral Pathogenesis
Antiviral Agents
Laboratory Diagnosis of Viral Diseases
Papovaviruses
Adenoviruses
Human Herpesviruses
Poxviruses
Parvoviruses
Picornaviruses
Paramyxoviruses
Orthomyxoviruses
Reoviruses
Rhabdoviruses
Togaviruses and Flaviviruses
Bunyaviridae
Retroviruses
Hepatitis Viruses
Unconventional Slow Viruses: Prions
Miscellaneous Viruses
Role of Viruses in Disease
Mycology
Mechanisms of Fungal Pathogenesis
Antifungal Agents
Laboratory Diagnosis of Fungal Diseases
Superficial, Cutaneous, and Subcutaneous Mycoses
Systemic Mycoses
Opportunistic Mycoses
Parasitology
Pathogenesis of Parasitic Disease
Antiparasitic Agents
Laboratory Diagnosis of Parasitic Diseases
Intestinal and Urogenital Protozoa
Blood and Tissue Protozoa
Nematodes
Trematodes
Cestodes
Arthropods
Index