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Mims' medical microbiology /
Medical microbiology.
Richard V. Goering ...[et al].
- 4th ed. / Richard V. Goering ... [et al.].
- Philadelphia, PA : Mosby Elsevier, 2008.
- xi, 656 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm.
Rev. ed. of: Medical Microbiology / Cedric Mims ... [et al.]. 3rd ed. 2004.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 625-633) and index.
Microbes as parasites -- The bacteria -- The viruses -- The fungi -- The protozoa -- The helminths and arthropods -- Prions -- The host-parasite relationship -- The innate defenses of the body -- Adaptive responses provide a "quantum leap" in effective defense -- The cellular basis of adaptive immune responses -- Background to the infectious diseases -- Entry, exit and transmission -- Immune defenses in action -- Spread and replication -- Parasite survival strategies and persistent infections -- Pathologic consequences of infection -- Upper respiratory tract infections -- Lower respiratory tract infections -- Urinary tract infections -- Sexually transmitted diseases -- Gastrointestinal tract infections -- Obstetric and perinatal infections -- Central nervous system infections -- Infections of the eye -- Infections of the skin, soft tissue, muscle and associated systems -- Vector-borne infections -- Multisystem zoonoses -- Fever of unknown origin -- Infections in the compromised host -- Strategies for control -- Diagnosis of infection and assessment of host defense mechanisms -- Attacking the enemy: antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy -- Protection the host: vaccination -- Passive and non-specific immunotherapy -- Hospital infection, sterilization and disinfection. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28. 29. 30. 31. 32. 33. 34. 35. 36.
9780323044752 (Main ed.) 0323044751 (Main ed.) 9780808923725 (International ed.) 0808923722 (International ed.)
Communicable Diseases--microbiology.
Medical microbiology.
616.9041 / M662
Rev. ed. of: Medical Microbiology / Cedric Mims ... [et al.]. 3rd ed. 2004.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 625-633) and index.
Microbes as parasites -- The bacteria -- The viruses -- The fungi -- The protozoa -- The helminths and arthropods -- Prions -- The host-parasite relationship -- The innate defenses of the body -- Adaptive responses provide a "quantum leap" in effective defense -- The cellular basis of adaptive immune responses -- Background to the infectious diseases -- Entry, exit and transmission -- Immune defenses in action -- Spread and replication -- Parasite survival strategies and persistent infections -- Pathologic consequences of infection -- Upper respiratory tract infections -- Lower respiratory tract infections -- Urinary tract infections -- Sexually transmitted diseases -- Gastrointestinal tract infections -- Obstetric and perinatal infections -- Central nervous system infections -- Infections of the eye -- Infections of the skin, soft tissue, muscle and associated systems -- Vector-borne infections -- Multisystem zoonoses -- Fever of unknown origin -- Infections in the compromised host -- Strategies for control -- Diagnosis of infection and assessment of host defense mechanisms -- Attacking the enemy: antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy -- Protection the host: vaccination -- Passive and non-specific immunotherapy -- Hospital infection, sterilization and disinfection. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28. 29. 30. 31. 32. 33. 34. 35. 36.
9780323044752 (Main ed.) 0323044751 (Main ed.) 9780808923725 (International ed.) 0808923722 (International ed.)
Communicable Diseases--microbiology.
Medical microbiology.
616.9041 / M662