- Features significant new information on the human microbiome and its influence on the immune and other body systems, and new developments in microbial diagnosis, treatment, diseases, and pathogens.
- Updates every chapter with state-of-the-art information and current literature citations.
- Summarizes detailed information in tabular format rather than in lengthy text.
- Provides review questions at the end of each chapter that correlate basic science with clinical practice.
- Features clinical cases that illustrate the epidemiology, diagnosis, and treatment of infectious diseases.
- Introduces microbe chapters with summaries and trigger words for easy review.
- Highlights the text with clear, colorful figures, clinical photographs, and images that help you visualize the clinical presentation of infections.
- Offers additional study features online, including 200 self-assessment questions, microscopic images of the microbes, videos, and a new integrating chapter that provides hyperlinks between the microbes, the organ systems that they affect, and their diseases. - Enhanced eBook version included with purchase. Your enhanced eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices.
Table of Contents
SECTION 1
Introduction
1������������� Introduction to Medical Microbiology KEN
2������������� Human Microbiome in Health and Disease PAT
3������������� Sterilization, Disinfection, and Antisepsis PAT
SECTION 2
General Principles of Laboratory Diagnosis
4������������� Microscopy and In Vitro Culture PAT
5������������� Molecular Diagnosis� KEN
6������������� Serologic Diagnosis KEN
SECTION 3
Basic Concepts in the Immune Response - ALL CHAPTERS KEN
7������������� Elements of Host Protective Responses
8������������� Innate Host Responses
9������������� Antigen-Specific Immune Responses
10���������� Immune Responses to Infectious Agents
11���������� Antimicrobial Vaccines
SECTION 4
Bacteriology
12���������� Bacterial Classification, Structure, and Replication KEN
13���������� Bacterial Metabolism and Genetics KEN
14���������� Mechanisms of Bacterial Pathogenesis KEN
15���������� Role of Bacteria in Disease PAT
16���������� Laboratory Diagnosis of Bacterial Diseases PAt
17���������� Antibacterial Agents PAT - 35
18 ��������� Staphylococcus and Related Gram-Positive Cocci
19 ��������� Streptococcus and Enterococcus
20 ��������� Bacillus
21 ��������� Listeria and Related Gram-Positive Bacteria
22 ��������� Mycobacterium and Related Acid-Fast Bacteria
23 ��������� Neisseria and Related Genera
24 ��������� Haemophilus and Related Bacteria
25���������� Enterobacteriaceae
26 ��������� Vibrio and Related Bacteria
27 ��������� Pseudomonas and Related Bacteria
28 ��������� Campylobacter and Helicobacter
29���������� Miscellaneous Gram-Negative Rods
30 ��������� Clostridium
31���������� Non-Spore-Forming Anaerobic Bacteria
32 ��������� Treponema, Borrelia, and Leptospira
33 ��������� Mycoplasma and Ureaplasma
34 ��������� Rickettsia, Ehrlichia, and Related Bacteria
35 ��������� Chlamydia and Chlamydophila
SECTION 5
Virology - ALL KEN
36���������� Viral Classification, Structure, and Replication
37���������� Mechanisms of Viral Pathogenesis
38���������� Role of Viruses in Disease
39���������� Laboratory Diagnosis of Viral Diseases
40���������� Antiviral Agents and Infection Control
41���������� Papillomaviruses and Polyomaviruses
42���������� Adenoviruses
43���������� Human Herpesviruses
44���������� Poxviruses
45���������� Parvoviruses
46���������� Picornaviruses
47���������� Coronaviruses and Noroviruses
48���������� Paramyxoviruses
49���������� Orthomyxoviruses
50���������� Rhabdoviruses, Filoviruses, and Bornaviruses
51���������� Reoviruses
52���������� Togaviruses and Flaviviruses
53���������� Bunyaviridae and Arenaviridae
54���������� Retroviruses
55���������� Hepatitis Viruses
56���������� Prion Diseases
SECTION 6 - ALL MIKE
Mycology
57���������� Fungal Classification, Structure, and Replication
58���������� Pathogenesis of Fungal Disease - add section on mycotoxins and mycotoxicoses
59���������� Role of Fungi in Disease
60���������� Laboratory Diagnosis of Fungal Disease
61���������� Antifungal Agents
62���������� Superficial and Cutaneous Mycoses
63���������� Subcutaneous Mycoses
64���������� Systemic Mycoses Caused by Dimorphic Fungi
65���������� Opportunistic Mycoses
66���������� Fungal and Fungal-Like Infections of Unusual or Uncertain Etiology
SECTION 7 - ALL MIKE
Parasitology
67���������� Parasitic Classification, Structure, and Replication
68���������� Pathogenesis of Parasitic Diseases
69���������� Role of Parasites in Disease
70���������� Laboratory Diagnosis of Parasitic Disease
71���������� Antiparasitic Agents
72���������� Intestinal and Urogenital Protozoa
73���������� Blood and Tissue Protozoa
74���������� Nematodes
75���������� Trematodes
76���������� Cestodes
77���������� Arthropods
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