The foremost text in this complex and fast-changing field, Medical Microbiology, 9th Edition, provides concise, up-to-date, and understandable explanations of key concepts in medical microbiology, immunology, and the microbes that cause human disease. Clear, engaging coverage of basic principles, immunology, laboratory diagnosis, bacteriology, virology, mycology, and parasitology help you master the essentials of microbiology?effectively preparing you for your coursework, exams, and beyond.
1. Section 1. Introduction - p. 1 2. 1. Introduction to Medical Microbiology - p. 2 3. 2. Human Microbiome in Health and Disease - p. 6 4. 3. Sterilization, Disinfection, and Antisepsis - p. 12 5. Section 2. General Principles of Laboratory Diagnosis - p. 17 6. 4. Microscopy and In Vitro Culture - p. 18 7. 5. Molecular Diagnosis - p. 24 8. 6. Serologic Diagnosis - p. 30 9. Section 3. Basic Concepts in the Immune Response - p. 37 10. 7. Elements of Host Protective Responses - p. 38 11. 8. Innate Host Responses - p. 49 12. 9. Antigen-Specific Immune Responses - p. 64 13. 10. Immune Responses to Infectious Agents - p. 83 14. 11. Antimicrobial Vaccines - p. 104 15. Section 4. Bacteriology - p. 113 16. 12. Bacterial Classification, Structure, and Replication - p. 114 17. 13. Bacterial Metabolism and Genetics - p. 127 18. 14. Mechanisms of Bacterial Pathogenesis - p. 142 19. 15. Role of Bacteria in Disease - p. 152 20. 16. Laboratory Diagnosis of Bacterial Diseases - p. 161 21. 17. Antibacterial Agents - p. 169 22. 18. Staphylococcus and Related Gram-Positive Cocci - p. 178 23. 19. Streptococcus and Enterococcus - p. 191 24. 20. Bacillus - p. 210 25. 21. Listeria and Related Gram-Positive Bacteria - p. 217 26. 22. Mycobacterium and Related Acid-Fast Bacteria - p. 226 27. 23. Neisseria and Related Genera - p. 241 28. 24. Haemophilus and Related Bacteria - p. 250 29. 25. Enterobacteriaceae - p. 257 30. 26. Vibrio and Related Bacteria - p. 271 31. 27. Pseudomonas and Related Bacteria - p. 278 32. 28. Campylobacter and Helicobacter - p. 286 33. 29. Miscellaneous Gram-Negative Rods - p. 293 34. 30. Clostridium - p. 307 35. 31. Non–Spore-Forming Anaerobic Bacteria - p. 318 36. 32. Treponema, Borrelia, and Leptospira - p. 327 37. 33. Mycoplasma - p. 340 38. 34. Rickettsia, Ehrlichia, and Related Bacteria - p. 343 39. 35. Chlamydia - p. 353 40. Section 5. Virology - p. 361 41. 36. Viral Classification, Structure, and Replication - p. 362 42. 37. Mechanisms of Viral Pathogenesis - p. 378 43. 38. Role of Viruses in Disease - p. 388 44. 39. Laboratory Diagnosis of Viral Diseases - p. 396 45. 40. Antiviral Agents and Infection Control - p. 403 46. 41. Papillomaviruses and Polyomaviruses - p. 411 47. 42. Adenoviruses - p. 421 48. 43. Human Herpesviruses - p. 428 49. 44. Poxviruses - p. 450 50. 45. Parvoviruses - p. 456 51. 46. Picornaviruses - p. 461 52. 47. Coronaviruses and Noroviruses - p. 472 53. 48. Paramyxoviruses - p. 478 54. 49. Orthomyxoviruses - p. 490 55. 50. Rhabdoviruses, Filoviruses, and Bornaviruses - p. 500 56. 51. Reoviruses - p. 507 57. 52. Togaviruses and Flaviviruses - p. 515 58. 53. Bunyaviridae and Arenaviridae - p. 527 59. 54. Retroviruses - p. 533 60. 55. Hepatitis Viruses - p. 550 61. 56. Prion Diseases - p. 565 62. Section 6. Mycology - p. 571 63. 57. Fungal Classification, Structure, and Replication - p. 572 64. 58. Pathogenesis of Fungal Disease - p. 578 65. 59. Role of Fungi in Disease - p. 587 66. 60. Laboratory Diagnosis of Fungal Disease - p. 589 67. 61. Antifungal Agents - p. 600 68. 62. Superficial and Cutaneous Mycoses - p. 612 69. 63. Subcutaneous Mycoses - p. 622 70. 64. Systemic Mycoses Caused by Dimorphic Fungi - p. 632 71. 65. Opportunistic Mycoses - p. 649 72. 66. Fungal and Fungal-Like Infections of Unusual or Uncertain Etiology - p. 675 73. Section 7. Parasitology - p. 685 74. 67. Parasitic Classification, Structure, and Replication - p. 686 75. 68. Pathogenesis of Parasitic Diseases - p. 693 76. 69. Role of Parasites in Disease - p. 697 77. 70. Laboratory Diagnosis of Parasitic Disease - p. 699 78. 71. Antiparasitic Agents - p. 708 79. 72. Intestinal and Urogenital Protozoa - p. 716 80. 73. Blood and Tissue Protozoa - p. 729 81. 74. Nematodes - p. 750 82. 75. Trematodes - p. 768 83. 76. Cestodes - p. 779 84. 77. Arthropods - p. 791 85. Answers - p. e1 86. Index - p. 809
The foremost text in this complex and fast-changing field, Medical Microbiology, 9th Edition, provides concise, up-to-date, and understandable explanations of key concepts in medical microbiology, immunology, and the microbes that cause human disease. Clear, engaging coverage of basic principles, immunology, laboratory diagnosis, bacteriology, virology, mycology, and parasitology help you master the essentials of microbiology?effectively preparing you for your coursework, exams, and beyond.
1. Section 1. Introduction - p. 1 2. 1. Introduction to Medical Microbiology - p. 2 3. 2. Human Microbiome in Health and Disease - p. 6 4. 3. Sterilization, Disinfection, and Antisepsis - p. 12 5. Section 2. General Principles of Laboratory Diagnosis - p. 17 6. 4. Microscopy and In Vitro Culture - p. 18 7. 5. Molecular Diagnosis - p. 24 8. 6. Serologic Diagnosis - p. 30 9. Section 3. Basic Concepts in the Immune Response - p. 37 10. 7. Elements of Host Protective Responses - p. 38 11. 8. Innate Host Responses - p. 49 12. 9. Antigen-Specific Immune Responses - p. 64 13. 10. Immune Responses to Infectious Agents - p. 83 14. 11. Antimicrobial Vaccines - p. 104 15. Section 4. Bacteriology - p. 113 16. 12. Bacterial Classification, Structure, and Replication - p. 114 17. 13. Bacterial Metabolism and Genetics - p. 127 18. 14. Mechanisms of Bacterial Pathogenesis - p. 142 19. 15. Role of Bacteria in Disease - p. 152 20. 16. Laboratory Diagnosis of Bacterial Diseases - p. 161 21. 17. Antibacterial Agents - p. 169 22. 18. Staphylococcus and Related Gram-Positive Cocci - p. 178 23. 19. Streptococcus and Enterococcus - p. 191 24. 20. Bacillus - p. 210 25. 21. Listeria and Related Gram-Positive Bacteria - p. 217 26. 22. Mycobacterium and Related Acid-Fast Bacteria - p. 226 27. 23. Neisseria and Related Genera - p. 241 28. 24. Haemophilus and Related Bacteria - p. 250 29. 25. Enterobacteriaceae - p. 257 30. 26. Vibrio and Related Bacteria - p. 271 31. 27. Pseudomonas and Related Bacteria - p. 278 32. 28. Campylobacter and Helicobacter - p. 286 33. 29. Miscellaneous Gram-Negative Rods - p. 293 34. 30. Clostridium - p. 307 35. 31. Non–Spore-Forming Anaerobic Bacteria - p. 318 36. 32. Treponema, Borrelia, and Leptospira - p. 327 37. 33. Mycoplasma - p. 340 38. 34. Rickettsia, Ehrlichia, and Related Bacteria - p. 343 39. 35. Chlamydia - p. 353 40. Section 5. Virology - p. 361 41. 36. Viral Classification, Structure, and Replication - p. 362 42. 37. Mechanisms of Viral Pathogenesis - p. 378 43. 38. Role of Viruses in Disease - p. 388 44. 39. Laboratory Diagnosis of Viral Diseases - p. 396 45. 40. Antiviral Agents and Infection Control - p. 403 46. 41. Papillomaviruses and Polyomaviruses - p. 411 47. 42. Adenoviruses - p. 421 48. 43. Human Herpesviruses - p. 428 49. 44. Poxviruses - p. 450 50. 45. Parvoviruses - p. 456 51. 46. Picornaviruses - p. 461 52. 47. Coronaviruses and Noroviruses - p. 472 53. 48. Paramyxoviruses - p. 478 54. 49. Orthomyxoviruses - p. 490 55. 50. Rhabdoviruses, Filoviruses, and Bornaviruses - p. 500 56. 51. Reoviruses - p. 507 57. 52. Togaviruses and Flaviviruses - p. 515 58. 53. Bunyaviridae and Arenaviridae - p. 527 59. 54. Retroviruses - p. 533 60. 55. Hepatitis Viruses - p. 550 61. 56. Prion Diseases - p. 565 62. Section 6. Mycology - p. 571 63. 57. Fungal Classification, Structure, and Replication - p. 572 64. 58. Pathogenesis of Fungal Disease - p. 578 65. 59. Role of Fungi in Disease - p. 587 66. 60. Laboratory Diagnosis of Fungal Disease - p. 589 67. 61. Antifungal Agents - p. 600 68. 62. Superficial and Cutaneous Mycoses - p. 612 69. 63. Subcutaneous Mycoses - p. 622 70. 64. Systemic Mycoses Caused by Dimorphic Fungi - p. 632 71. 65. Opportunistic Mycoses - p. 649 72. 66. Fungal and Fungal-Like Infections of Unusual or Uncertain Etiology - p. 675 73. Section 7. Parasitology - p. 685 74. 67. Parasitic Classification, Structure, and Replication - p. 686 75. 68. Pathogenesis of Parasitic Diseases - p. 693 76. 69. Role of Parasites in Disease - p. 697 77. 70. Laboratory Diagnosis of Parasitic Disease - p. 699 78. 71. Antiparasitic Agents - p. 708 79. 72. Intestinal and Urogenital Protozoa - p. 716 80. 73. Blood and Tissue Protozoa - p. 729 81. 74. Nematodes - p. 750 82. 75. Trematodes - p. 768 83. 76. Cestodes - p. 779 84. 77. Arthropods - p. 791 85. Answers - p. e1 86. Index - p. 809
