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The classic text on the medical aspects of medical microbiology! This comprehensive and authoritative text covers the basic and clinical aspects of microbiology. Thoroughly updated and revised, this edition continues to focus on the microbiology concepts that are essential to the diagnosis of clinical infections. Features review questions in USMLE format at the end of each chapter as well as a clinical correlations chapter that offers case studies focusing on the differential diagnosis and management of microbial infections.
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Table of Contents
- Front Matter
- 1 The Science of Microbiology
- 2 Cell Structure
- 3 Classification of Bacteria
- 4 The Growth, Survival, & Death of Microorganisms
- 5 Cultivation of Microorganisms
- 6 Microbial Metabolism
- 7 Microbial Genetics
- 8 Immunology
- 9 Pathogenesis of Bacterial Infection
- 10 Antimicrobial Chemotherapy
- 11 Normal Microbial Flora of the Human Body
- 12 Spore-Forming Gram-Positive Bacilli: Bacillus & Clostridium Species
- 13 Non-Spore-Forming Gram-Positive Bacilli: Corynebacterium, Propionibacterium, Listeria, Erysipelothrix, Actinomycetes, & Related Pathogens
- 14 The Staphylococci
- 15 The Streptococci
- 16 Enteric Gram-Negative Rods (Enterobacteriaceae)
- 17 Pseudomonads, Acinetobacters, & Uncommon Gram-Negative Bacteria
- 18 Vibrios, Campylobacters, Helicobacter, & Associated Bacteria
- 19 Haemophilus, Bordetella, Brucella, & Francisella
- 20 Yersinia & Pasteurella
- 21 The Neisseriae
- 22 Infections Caused by Anaerobic Bacteria
- 23 Legionellae, Bartonella, & Unusual Bacterial Pathogens
- 24 Mycobacteria
- 25 Spirochetes & Other Spiral Microorganisms
- 26 Mycoplasmas & Cell Wall-Defective Bacteria
- 27 Rickettsia & Ehrlichia
- 28 Chlamydiae
- 29 General Properties of Viruses
- 30 Pathogenesis & Control of Viral Diseases
- 31 Parvoviruses
- 32 Adenoviruses
- 33 Herpesviruses
- 34 Poxviruses
- 35 Hepatitis Viruses
- 36 Picornaviruses (Enterovirus & Rhinovirus Groups)
- 37 Reoviruses, Rotaviruses, & Caliciviruses
- 38 Arthropod-Borne & Rodent-Borne Viral Diseases
- 39 Orthomyxoviruses (Influenza Viruses)
- 40 Paramyxoviruses & Rubella Virus
- 41 Coronaviruses
- 42 Rabies, Slow Virus Infections, & Prion Diseases
- 43 Human Cancer Viruses
- 44 AIDS & Lentiviruses
- 45 Medical Mycology
- 46 Medical Parasitology
- 47 Principles of Diagnostic Medical Microbiology
- 48 Cases & Clinical Correlations
