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| Preface | |
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| Acknowledgments | |
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| Introduction to Microbiology and Microorganisms | |
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| Introduction to Microbiology | |
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| Brief History of Microbiology | |
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| Nomenclature of Microbiology | |
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| Introduction to the Microscope | |
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| Staining Methods | |
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| Culture Mediums | |
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| Introduction to Cells and Cell Structure | |
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| Bacteria | |
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| Eukaryotic and Prokaryotic Cells | |
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| Genetics and the Classification of Organisms | |
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| Nomenclature | |
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| Five-Kingdom System of Classification | |
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| Viral Taxonomy | |
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| Tests for Identifying Microbes | |
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| Genetics of Microorganisms | |
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| Microbial Life and Growth | |
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| Requirements for Viability of Microorganisms | |
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| Microbial Growth | |
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| Infectious Disease Process | |
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| Introduction to Pathogens | |
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| Epidemiology | |
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| Reservoirs of Pathogens | |
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| Methods of Transmission | |
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| Portals of Entry | |
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| Contributing Factors to Bacterial Invasion | |
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| Methods Pathogens Use to Damage Host Cells | |
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| Pathogenicity of Viruses | |
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| Nonspecific Host Defenses | |
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| Typhoid Mary | |
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| Control of Microbial Growth and Aseptic Technique | |
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| Terms | |
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| Factors That Influence Microbial Growth | |
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| Sterilization | |
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| Disinfection | |
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| Aseptic Technique | |
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| Human-Microbe Relationships | |
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| Symbiosis | |
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| Mutualism | |
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| Commensalism | |
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| Parasitism | |
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| Pathogenic Relationship | |
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| Nonpathogenic Relationship | |
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| Implications for the Surgical Technologist | |
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| Immunology | |
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| Body Defenses: First Line of Defense | |
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| Body Defenses: Second Line of Defense (Circulatory and Chemical Defenses) | |
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| Body Defenses: Third Line of Defense (Immunity) | |
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| Antigens and Antibodies: Preliminary Information | |
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| Components of the Immune System and Types of Antibodies | |
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| Humoral Immunity | |
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| Hypersensitivity Reactions | |
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| Bacteriology | |
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| Identification of Specific Bacteria | |
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| Staphylococcus and Aerobic Gram-Positive Cocci | |
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| Nosocomial Infections | |
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| Staphylococcus aureus | |
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| Staphylococcus epidermidis | |
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| Implications for the Surgical Technologist | |
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| Streptococcus and Related Aerobic Gram-Positive Cocci | |
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| Streptococcus pneumoniae | |
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| Streptococcus pyogenes | |
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| Streptococcus agalactiae | |
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| Streptococcus viridans | |
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| Implications for the Surgical Technologist | |
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| Aerobic Gram-Positive Bacilli, Coccobacilli, and Coryneform Bacilli | |
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| Bacillus anthracis | |
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| Bacillus cereus | |
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| Listeria Species | |
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| Erysipelothrix | |
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| Lactobacillus Species | |
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| Corynebacterium Species | |
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| Neisseria and Aerobic Gram-Negative Cocci | |
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| Neiseria gonorrhoeae | |
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| Neisseria meningitidis | |
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| Moraxella | |
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| Other Gram-Negative Bacilli and Coccobacilli | |
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| Pasteurellaceae | |
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| Brucella | |
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| Bordetella | |
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| Gardnerella vaginalis | |
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| Implications for the Surgical Technologist | |
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| Haemophilus | |
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| Haemophilus influenzae | |
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| Other Haemophilus Species | |
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| Implications for the Surgical Technologist | |
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| Gram-Negative Enteric Bacilli | |
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| Escherichia coli | |
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| Klebsiella | |
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| Citrobacter | |
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| Yersinia | |
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| Salmonella | |
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| Implications for the Surgical Technologist | |
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| Nonfermenting Aerobic Gram-Negative Bacilli | |
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| Pseudomonas | |
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| Implications for the Surgical Technologist | |
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| Curved Aerobic Gram-Negative Bacilli | |
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| Helicobacter | |
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| Campylobacter | |
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| Chromobacterium | |
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| Implications for the Surgical Technologist | |
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| Gram-Negative Anaerobic Bacteria | |
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| Bacteroides | |
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| Fusobacterium | |
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| Implications for the Surgical Technologist | |
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| Gram-Positive Anaerobic Bacteria | |
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| Clostridium Bacilli | |
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| Implications for the Surgical Technologist | |
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| Mycobacteria | |
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| Characteristics of Mycobacteria | |
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| Nutritional Requirements | |
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| Growth Rate and Curve | |
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| Mycobacterium tuberculosis | |
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| Mycobacterium leprae | |
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| Implications for the Surgical Technologist | |
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| Spirochetes | |
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| Spirochetes | |
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| Treponema | |
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| Borrelia | |
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| Leptospira | |
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| Implications for the Surgical Technologist | |
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| Rickettsia | |
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| Diagnosis | |
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| Typhus Group | |
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| Implications for the Surgical Technologist | |
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| Pathogens of Body Fluids and Systems | |
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| Cerebrospinal Fluid and Other Body Fluids | |
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| Infections of the Central Nervous System | |
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| Infections of Other Human Body Fluids | |
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| Implications for the Surgical Technologist | |
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| Blood | |
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| Infections of the Blood | |
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| Serology | |
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| Universal Precautions | |
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| Standard Precautions | |
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| Implications for the Surgical Technologist | |
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| Respiratory System | |
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| Anatomy of the Respiratory System | |
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| Indigenous Microflora of the Upper Respiratory Tract | |
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| Bacterial Infections of the Upper Respiratory Tract | |
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| Viral Infections of the Respiratory Tract | |
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| Fungal Infections | |
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| Pneumonia | |
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| Implications for the Surgical Technologist | |
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| Eye, Ear, Nose, and Throat | |
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| Anatomy of the Eye | |
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| Anatomy of the Ear | |
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| Anatomy of the Nose and Oral Pharynx (Throat) | |
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| Resident Flora of the Eye, Ear, Nose, and Throat | |
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| Microbial Diseases of the Eye, Ear, Nose, and Throat | |
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| Implications for the Surgical Technologist | |
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| Urinary Tract | |
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| Anatomy of the Urinary Tract | |
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| Resident Flora | |
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| Microbial Diseases of the Urinary Tract | |
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| Implications for the Surgical Technologist | |
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| Gastrointestinal System | |
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| Basic Anatomy of the Gastrointestinal System | |
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| Resident Flora | |
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| Pathogens and Diseases of the Gastrointestinal System | |
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| Parasites of the Gastrointestinal System | |
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| Implications for the Surgical Technologist | |
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| Skin | |
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| Basic Anatomy of the Skin | |
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| Resident Flora | |
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| Bacterial Diseases of the Skin | |
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| Fungal Infections of the Skin | |
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| Viral Infections of the Skin | |
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| Implications for the Surgical Technologist | |
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| Infections of Internal Tissues | |
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| Breast Tissue | |
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| Fascia and Tendons | |
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| Bone and Joint Infections | |
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| Lymph Nodes | |
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| Implications for the Surgical Technologist | |
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| Virology | |
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| Introduction to Viruses | |
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| Characteristics of Viruses | |
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| Infection by Viruses | |
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| Lysogenic and Lytic Cycles | |
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| Interferons | |
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| Bacteriophages | |
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| Latent Infections | |
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| Vaccination | |
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| Implications for the Surgical Technologist | |
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| Significant Viruses | |
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| Herpesviruses | |
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| Enteroviruses | |
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| Respiratory Viruses | |
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| Hepatitis Viruses | |
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| Human Immunodeficiency Virus | |
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| Implications for the Surgical Technologist | |
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| Emerging Viral Infections | |
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| Hantavirus | |
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| Viral Hemorrhagic Fevers | |
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| Implications for the Surgical Technologist | |
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| Parasitology | |
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| Parasites: Characteristics and General Information | |
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| Symbiotic Relationship | |
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| Hosts | |
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| Nutrition and Surviving the Environment | |
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| Methods of Transmitting Parasitic Diseases | |
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| Parasitic Reproduction | |
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| Parasitic Life Cycle | |
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| Host-Parasite Relationship | |
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| Immunology | |
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| Brief Overview of Specific Parasites | |
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| Implications for the Surgical Technologist | |
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| Intestinal Protozoans | |
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| Ameba | |
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| Flagellates | |
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| Ciliates | |
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| Implications for the Surgical Technologist | |
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| Mycology | |
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| Mycology | |
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| Characteristics of Fungi | |
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| Opportunistic Fungi | |
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| Characteristics of Yeasts | |
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| Implications for the Surgical Technologist | |
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| Wound Healing | |
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| Wound Healing and Microorganisms | |
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| Classification of Surgical Wounds | |
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| Types of Wound Healing | |
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| Complications of Wound Healing | |
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| Infection | |
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| Postoperative Wound Infection | |
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| Implications for the Surgical Technologist | |
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| Glossary | |
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| Index | |