Sherris medical microbiology /
edited by Kenneth J. Ryan.
- 3rd edition
- Norwalk, Conn. : Appleton & Lange, c1994.
- xiii, 890 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Contents
1.Overview
I. The Bacterial Cell 2. Bacterial Structures 3. Bacterial Processes 4. Bacterial Genetics
II. Biology of Viruses 5. Virus Structure 6. Virus Multiplication 7. Viral Genetics
III. Host-Parasite Interactions 8. Immune Response to Infection 9. Normal Microbial Flora 10. Host-Parasite Relationships
IV. Spread and Control of Infection 11. Sterilization and Disinfection 12. Epidemiology of Infectious Diseases 13. Antibacterial and Antiviral Agents 14. Antimicrobial Resistance 15. Principles of Laboratory Diagnosis of Infectious Diseases
V. Pathogenic Bacteria 16. Staphylococci 17. Streptococci and Enterococci 18. Corynebacterium, Listeria, and Bacillus 19. Clostridium, Peptostreptococcus, Bacteroides, and Other Anaerobes 20. Neisseria 21. Enterobacteriaceae 22. Vibrio, Campylobacter, and Helicobacter 23. Pseudomonas and Other Opportunistic Gram-negative Bacilli 24. Haemophilus and Bordetella 25. Mycoplasma and Ureaplasma 26. Legionella 27. Spirochetes 28. Mycobacteria 29. Actinomyces and Nocardia 30. Chlamydia 31. Rickettsia, Coxiella, Ehrlichia, and Bartonella 32. Plague and Other Bacterial Zoonotic Diseases
VI. Pathogenic Viruses 33. Influenza, Respiratory Syncytial Virus, Adenovirus, and Other Respiratory Viruses 34. Mumps Virus, Measles, Rubella, and Other Childhood Exanthems 35. Poxviruses 36. Enteroviruses 37. Hepatitis Viruses 38. Herpesviruses 39. Viruses of Diarrhea 40. Anthropod-Borne and Other Zoonotic Viruses 41. Rabies 42. Retroviruses, Human Immunodeficiency Virus, and Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome 43. Papovaviruses 44. Persistent Viral Infections of the Central Nervous System
VII. Pathogenic Fungi 45. Characteristics of Fungi 46. Pathogenesis, Immunity, and Chemotherapy of Fungal Infections 47. Dermatophytes, Sporothrix, and Other Superficial and Subcutaneous Fungi 48. Candida, Aspergillus, and Other Opportunistic Fungi 49. Cryptococcus, Histoplasma, Coccidioides, and Other Systemic Fungal Pathogens 50. Pneumocystis carnii
VIII. Introduction to Pathogenic Parasites 51. Pathogenesis and Chemotherapy of Parasitic Diseases 52. Sporozoa 53. Rhizopods 54. Flagellates 55. Intestinal Nematodes 56. Tissue Nematodes 57. Cestodes 58. Trematodes
IX. Local and Systemic Infections 59. Skin and Wound Infections 60. Bone and Joint Infections 61. Eye, Ear, and Sinus Infections 62. Dental and Periodontal Infections 63. Upper Respiratory Tract Infections and Stomatitis 64. Middle and Lower Respiratory Tract Infections 65. Enteric Infections and Food Poisoning 66. Urinary Tract Infections 67. Central Nervous System Infections 68. Intravascular Infections, Bacteremia, and Endotoxemia 69. Infections of the Fetus and Newborn 70. Sexually Transmitted Diseases 71. Infections in the Immunocompromised Patient 72. Nosocomial Infections and Hospital Infection Control
Includes bibliographical references and index.
0838585418
Medical microbiology. Communicable diseases. Communicable Diseases. Microbiology.