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Title Medical microbiology and infection / Tom Elliott ... [and others]
Edition Fourth edition
Published Malden, Mass. : Blackwell Pub., 2006

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 W'PONDS  616.9401 Ell/Lnm 2006  AVAILABLE
Description viii, 273 pages ; 25 cm
Series Lecture notes series
Lecture notes (Blackwell Publishing Ltd.)
Contents Basic bacteriology : structure -- Basic bacteriology : physiology -- Basic bacteriology : genetics -- Classification of bacteria -- Staphylococci -- Streptococci and enterococcci -- Clostridia -- Other gram-positive bacteria -- Gram-negative cocci -- Enterobacteriaceae -- Parvobacteri -- Pseudomonas and other aerobic gram-negative bacilli -- Campylobacter, helicobacter, and vibrios -- Treponema, borrelia, and leptospira -- Gram-negative anaerobic bacteria -- Mycobacteria --
Chlamydiae, rickettsiaceae, mycoplasma -- Basic virology -- Major virus groups -- Basic mycology and classification of fungi -- Parasitology : protozoa -- Parasitology : metazoa (helminths) -- Host-parasite relationships -- Diagnostic laboratory methods -- Epidemiology of infection -- Prevention of infection including hospital aquired infection -- Immunisation -- Sterilisation and disinfection -- Antibacterial agents -- Antifungals -- Antivirals -- Upper respiratory tract infections --
Lower respiratory tract infections -- Gastrointestinal infections -- Liver and biliary tract infections -- Urinary tract infections -- Genital infections (including sexually transmitted diseases) -- Central nervous system infections -- Septicaemia and bacteraemia -- Device related infections -- Multiple drug resistant microorganisms -- Cardiovascular infections -- Orthopaedics -- Skin and soft tissue infections -- Infections in the compromised host -- Perinatal and congenital infections -- Aids -- Other viral infections--viruses
Summary The aim of this textbook is to give medical students and junior doctors the essential information on microbiology in a readily accessible manner. The book covers the use of the laboratory and diagnostic techniques
Notes Rev. ed. of: Lecture notes on medical microbiology / Tom Elliott, Mark Hastings, Ulrich Desselberger. 1997
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes
Subject Communicable diseases -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Diagnostic microbiology.
Medical microbiology -- Outlines, syllabi, etc.
Medical microbiology.
Medical virology.
Microbiology.
Microbiology.
Communicable Diseases -- microbiology.
Genre/Form Outlines and syllabi.
Author Elliott, Tom (Thomas Stuart Jackson)
Elliott, Tom (Thomas Stuart Jackson). Lecture notes on medical microbiology
LC no. 2006004743
ISBN 1405129328 (paperback: alk. paper)
9781405129329 (paperback: alk. paper)
Other Titles Lecture notes : medical microbiology and infection
FORMERLY Lecture notes on medical microbiology