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9780071468664

Deja Review Microbiology & Immunology

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  • ISBN13:

    9780071468664

  • ISBN10:

    0071468668

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2006-10-18
  • Publisher: McGraw-Hill Medical
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Summary

Market: US and international medical students preparing for microbiology and immunology course exams and the USMLE Step 1 Convenient portable trim size fits into lab coat pockets

Author Biography

Eric Chen is a second year medical student at the University of California, Irvine. He graduated magma cum laude from the University of Pennsylvania with degrees in Biology, Economics and the History of Sociology of Sciences. He has also graduated with a Master of Biotechnology from the same institution.

Sanjay Kasturi is a second year medical student at Northwestern University. He graduated summa cum laude from the University of Pennsylvania where he was also a prestigious Dean’s Scholar.

Table of Contents

BASIC BACTERIOLOGY

1. General Principles (Structure, Growth, Genetics)

2.Classification & Characteristics of Medically Important Bacteria and Normal Flora

3. Pathogenesis & Host Defense )

4. Laboratory Diagnosis )

5. Antimicrobial Drugs & Vaccines (Mechanism of Action, Resistance, Vaccines)

CLINICAL BACTERIOLOGY

6. Gram-Positive Cocci

7. Gram-Positive Rods

8. Gram-Negative Cocci (Neisseria)

9. Gram-Negative Rods (Enterics)

10. Gram-Negative Rods (Respiratory)

11. Gram-Negative Rods (Zoonotic)

12. Mycobacteria (TB, Leprosy)

13. Actinomyces, Nocardia, Mycoplasmas

14. Spirochetes

15. Chlamydiae & Rickettsiae

16. Minor Bacterial Pathogens (Bartonella, Ehrlichia, Moraxella, Haemophilus ducreyi)

BASIC VIROLOGY

17. General Principles (Structure, Replication)

18. Classification & Characteristics of Medically Important Viruses

19. Pathogenesis & Host Defense (Interferons, Nonspecific & Specific Immunity)

20. Viral Drugs & Vaccines

CLINICAL VIROLOGY

21. Herpesviruses

22. Hepatitis Viruses

23. Paramyxovirus and Orthomyxovirus

24. Arboviruses

25. Retroviruses

26. Remaining DNA Viruses

27. Remaining RNA Viruses

28. Prions

MYCOLOGY

29. General Principles

30. Cutaneous & Subcutaneous Mycoses

31. Systemic Mycoses

32. Opportunistic Mycoses

33. Antifungal Drugs

PARASITOLOGY

34. Protozoa

35. Helminths

IMMUNOLOGY

36. Cells and Signals of the Immune System

37. Innate Immunity

38. Antibodies & Complement

39. Humoral Immunity

40. Cell-Mediated Immunity 162

41. Hypersensitivity & Transplant Rejection

42. Tolerance & Autoimmune Diseases

43. Immunodeficiency

44. Laboratory use of Antibodies

SYSTEMS-ORIENTED MICROBIOLOGY

45. Cardiovascular

46. Respiratory

47. Gastrointestinal

48. Genitourinary

49. Ears, Eyes, and Nervous

50. Skin

51. Musculoskeletal

CLINICAL VIGNETTES

52. Clinical Vignettes

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