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Medical microbiology : a guide to microbial infections : pathogenesis, immunity, laboratory diagnosis, and control / edited by David Greenwood, Richard C. B. Slack, John F. Peutherer.
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Title:Medical microbiology : a guide to microbial infections : pathogenesis, immunity, laboratory diagnosis, and control / edited by David Greenwood, Richard C. B. Slack, John F. Peutherer.
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Other Contributors/Collections:Greenwood, David, 1935-
Slack, Richard C. B.
Peutherer, J. F.
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Published/Created:Edinburgh ; New York : Churchill Livingstone, 2002.
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Location:BMB LIBRARY (VGH) stacksWhere is this?
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Call Number: QW4 .M487 2002
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Number of Items:1
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Status:Available
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Call Number: QW4 .M487 2002
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Number of Items:2
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Status:Available
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Library of Congress Subjects:Medical microbiology.
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Medical Subjects: Infections--microbiology.
Bacteria.
Fungi.
Microbiological Techniques.
Viruses.
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Edition:16th ed.
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Description:xiv, 709 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
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Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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ISBN:0443070776
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Contents:Pt. 1. Microbial Biology
1. Microbiology and medicine / D. Greenwood
2. Morphology and nature of micro-organisms / M. R. Barer
3. Classification and identification of micro-organisms / T. L. Pitt
4. Bacterial growth and physiology / M. R. Barer
5. Antimicrobial agents / D. Greenwood and M. M. Ogilvie
6. Bacterial genetics / K. J. Towner
7. Sterilization and disinfection / R. A. Simpson and R. C. B. Slack
8. Bacterial pathogenicity / D. Ala'Aldeen
9. Virus-cell interactions / M. Norval
Pt. 2. Infection and Immunity
10. Immunological principles: antigens and antigen recognition / J. Stewart
11. Innate and acquired immunity / J. Stewart
12. Immunity in viral infections / J. Stewart
13. Parasitic infections: pathogenesis and immunity / J. Stewart
14. Immunity in bacterial infections / J. Stewart
Pt. 3. Bacterial Pathogens and Associated Diseases
15. Staphylococcus: Skin infections; osteomyelitis; food poisoning; foreign body infections / H. Humphreys
16. Streptococcus and enterococcus: Pharyngitis; scarlet fever; skin and soft tissue infections; streptococcal toxic shock syndrome; pneumonia; meningitis; urinary tract infections; rheumatic fever; post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis / M. Kilian
17. Coryneform bacteria, listeria and erysipelothrix: Diphtheria; listeriosis; erysipeloid / J. McLauchlin and P. Riegel
18. Mycobacterium: Tuberculosis; leprosy / J. M. Grange
19. Environmental mycobacteria: Opportunist disease / J. M. Grange
20. Actinomyces, nocardia and tropheryma: Actinomycosis; nocardiasis; Whipple's disease / J. M. Grange
21. Bacillus: Anthrax; food poisoning / R. C. B. Slack
22. Clostridium: Gas gangrene; tetanus; food poisoning; pseudomembranous colitis / T. V. Riley
23. Neisseria and moraxella: Meningitis; gonorrhoea; respiratory infections / R. C. B. Slack
24. Salmonella: Food poisoning; enteric fever / H. Chart
25. Shigella: Bacillary dysentery / H. Chart
26. Escherichia: Urinary tract infection; travellers' diarrhoea; haemorrhagic colitis; haemolytic uraemic syndrome / H. Chart
27. Klebsiella, enterobacter, proteus and other enterobacteria: Pneumonia; urinary tract infection; opportunist infection / H. Chart
28. Pseudomonads and non-fermenters: Opportunist infection; cystic fibrosis; melioidosis / J. R. W. Govan
29. Campylobacter and helicobacter: Enteritis; gastritis; peptic ulcer / M. B. Skirrow
30. Vibrio, mobiluncus, gardnerella and spirillum: Cholera; vaginosis; rat bite fever / H. Chart
31. Haemophilus: Respiratory infections; meningitis; chancroid / M. P. E. Slack
32. Bordetella: Whooping cough / N. W. Preston and R. C. Matthews
33. Legionella: Legionnaires' disease; Pontiac fever / J. Hood and G. F. S. Edwards
34. Brucella, bartonella and streptobacillus: Bruceliosis; Oroya fever; trench fever; cat scratch disease; bacillary angiomatosis; rat-bite fever / M. J. Corbel
35. Yersinia, pasteurella and francisella: Plague; pseudotuberculosis; mesenteric adenitis; pasteurellosis; tularaemia / M. J. Corbel
36. Non-sporing anaerobes: Wound infection; periodontal disease; abscess; normal flora / R. P. Allaker and J. M. Hardie
37. Treponema and borrelia: Syphilis; yaws; relapsing fever; Lyme disease / A. Cockayne
38. Leptospira: Leptospirosis; Weil's disease / T. J. Coleman
39. Chlamydia: Genital and ocular infections; infertility; atypical pneumonia / M. E. Ward
40. Rickettsia, orientia, ehrlichia and coxiella: Typhus; spotted fevers; scrub typhus; ehrlichioses; Q fever / D. H. Walker and Xue-Jie Yu
41. Mycoplasmas: Atypical pneumonia; genital tract infection / D. Taylor-Robinson
Pt. 4. Viral Pathogens and Associated Diseases
42. Adenoviruses: Respiratory disease; conjunctivitis; gut infections / J. S. M. Peiris and C. R. Madeley
43. Herpesviruses: Herpes simplex; varicella and zoster; infectious mononucleosis; B cell lymphomas; cytomegalovirus disease; roseola infantum; Kaposi's sarcoma; herpes B / M. M. Ogilvie
44. Poxviruses: Smallpox; molluscum contagiosum; parapoxvirus infections / T. H. Pennington
45. Papovaviruses: Warts; warts and cancers; progressive multifocal leuco-encephalopathy / H. Cubie
46. Hepadnaviruses: Hepatitis B infection; deltavirus infection / P. Simmonds and J. F. Peutherer
47. Parvoviruses: B19 infection; erythema infectiosum / H. A. Cubie
48. Picornaviruses: Meningitis; paralysis; rashes; intercostal myositis; myocarditis; infectious hepatitis; common cold / S. M. Burns
49. Orthomyxoviruses: Influenza / S. Sutherland
50. Paramyxoviruses: Respiratory infections; mumps; measles / J. S. M. Peiris and C. R. Madeley
51. Arboviruses: alphaviruses, flaviviruses and bunyaviruses: Encephalitis; yellow fever; dengue; haemorrhagic fever; miscellaneous tropical fevers; undifferentiated fever / A. D. T. Barrett and S. C. Weaver
52. Togavirus and hepacivirus: Rubella and hepatitis C viruses / P. Morgan-Capner and P. N. Simmonds
53. Arenaviruses and filoviruses: Lassa, Junin, Machupo, Sabia and Flexal virus haemorrhagic fevers; Marburg and Ebola Fevers / C. A. Hart
54. Reoviruses: Gastroenteritis / U. Desselberger
55. Retroviruses: Acquired immune deficiency syndrome; lymphoma / P. Simmonds and J. F. Peutherer
56. Caliciviruses and astroviruses: Diarrhoeal disease / D. Cubitt
57. Coronaviruses: Upper respiratory tract disease / J. M. Darville and E. O. Caul
58. Rhabdoviruses: Rabies / S. Sutherland
59. Transmissible spongiform encephalopathies (prion diseases): Scrapie; BSE; Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease; variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease / J. W. Ironside
Pt. 5. Fungal Pathogens, Parasitic Infections and Medical Entomology
60. Fungi: Thrush; ringworm; subcutaneous and systemic mycoses / E. G. V. Evans
61. Protozoa: Malaria; toxoplasmosis; cryptosporidiosis; amoebic dysentery; sleeping sickness; Chagas' disease; leishmaniasis; giardiasis; trichomoniasis / D. Greenwood
62. Helminths: Intestinal worm infections; filariasis; schistosomiasis; hydatid disease / D. Greenwood
63. Arthropods: Arthropod-borne diseases; ectoparasitic infections; allergy / D. Greenwood
Pt. 6. Diagnosis, Treatment and Control of Infection
64. Infective syndromes / R. C. B. Slack
65. Diagnostic procedures / R. C. B. Slack
66. Strategy of antimicrobial chemotherapy / R. C. B. Slack
67. Epidemiology and control of community infections / D. Reid
68. Hospital infection / R. C. B. Slack
69. Immunization / R. C. B. Slack.