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9780443071645

Notes on Medical Microbiology

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  • ISBN13:

    9780443071645

  • ISBN10:

    0443071640

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2002-10-15
  • Publisher: Churchill Livingstone
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Summary

This book is the successor to the highly successful texts, Notes on Medical Bacteriology and Notes on Medical Virology. These books have been combined and updated to give readers a concise but comprehensive overview of microbiology as a whole, reflecting the current medical curriculum and emphasizing the clinical effects of infection. The text is illustrated throughout with color clinical photographs.

Table of Contents

Introduction to medical microbiology
1(11)
BACTERIA
Bacteria -- structure, growth, nutrition and genetics
12(18)
MEDICALLY IMPORTANT BACTERIA
Gram-positive bacteria
30(31)
Gram-negative bacteria
61(38)
Laboratory diagnosis of bacterial disease
99(11)
BACTERIAL DISEASES
Bacterial infections of the respiratory tract
110(26)
Bacterial gastrointestinal disease
136(25)
Enteric fever
161(4)
Urinary tract infections
165(8)
Bacterial meningitis
173(7)
Sepsis
180(20)
Infective endocarditis
200(8)
Sexually transmitted diseases
208(14)
Tuberculosis and leprosy
222(11)
Infections of bone and joint
233(7)
Bacterial zoonoses
240(14)
Chlamydial diseases
254(6)
Rickettsial diseases, bartonellosis
260(7)
Antimicrobial therapy
267(23)
VIRUSES
Viruses: general properties, host response and replication
290(23)
Laboratory diagnosis of virus diseases
313(11)
VIRUS DISEASES
Virus respiratory diseases
324(14)
Viral gastroenteritis
338(7)
Enteroviruses
345(7)
Viral hepatitis
352(13)
Childhood fevers
365(12)
Herpesvirus diseases
377(15)
Virus neurological disease
392(8)
Prion diseases
400(6)
Viral zoonoses
406(20)
Retroviruses
426(10)
Papilloma and polyoma virus infections
436(6)
Antiviral drugs
442(10)
SPECIAL INFECTION PROBLEMS
Sterilization and disinfection
452(6)
Healthcare-associated infection
458(8)
Pyrexia of unknown origin
466(6)
Infection in the immunocompromised
472(7)
Infection and pregnancy
479(15)
PREVENTION OF MICROBIAL DISEASE
Immunization
494(22)
MEDICAL MYCOLOGY
Fungal infections
516(26)
MEDICAL PARASITOLOGY
Parasitic infections
542(18)
Recommended reading 560(1)
Index 561

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