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Essentials of Microbiology


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Essentials of Microbiology is an extensive guide to all aspects of microbiology covering immunology, bacteriology, virology, medical mycology, diagnostic medical microbiology, and many miscellaneous infections. The book is divided into 89 chapters across seven sections. Each chapter begins with an outline and concludes with key points, multiple choice, short and long questions. Two bacteriology sections are included, the first covering the basics of general bacteriology, and the second covering systemic bacteriology, with discussion on the classification, antigen structure, toxins and enzymes, and laboratory diagnosis of various kinds of bacteria. The virology section covers virus structure, classification and evolution, their interaction with host organism physiology and immunity, the diseases they cause, and their use in research and therapy. The mycology section covers fungal infections, and amongst miscellaneous infections covered are microbes of the human body, hospital-acquired infections and hospital waste management. Essentials of Microbiology is enhanced by over 200 images and illustrations and 181 tables. The final chapter on practical microbiology for MBBS students makes this book ideal for medical undergraduates. Key Points Comprehensive guide to microbiology Covers immunology, bacteriology, virology, medical mycology, diagnostic medical microbiology, and many miscellaneous infections 208 images and illustrations, 181 tables  

Table of Contents:
Section 1: General Bacteriology Historical Development of Microbiology Microscopy Morphology of Bacteria Physiology of Bacteria Sterilization and Disinfection Culture Media Culture Methods Identification of Bacteria Bacterial Taxonomy Bacterial Genetics Infection Section 2: Immunology Immunity Antigens Antibodies—Immunoglobulins Complement System Antigen–Antibody Reactions Structures and Functions of the Immune System Immune Response Immunodeficiency Diseases Hypersensitivity Reactions Autoimmunity Immunology of Transplantation and Malignancy Immunohematology Section 3: Systemic Bacteriology Staphylococcus Streptococcus and Entercoccus Pneumococcus (Diplococcus pneumoniae: Streptococcus pneumoniae) Neisseria and Moraxella Corynebacterium Bacillus Clostridium Nonsporing Anaerobes Mycobacterium tuberculosis Mycobacterium leprae Nontuberculous Mycobacteria Actinomycetes Enterobacteriaceae: Escherichia, Klebsiella, Proteus and Other Genera Tribe Proteeae: Proteus, Morganella and Providencia Shigella Enterobacteriaceae III: Salmonella Vibrio, Aeromonas and Plesiomonas Campylobacter and Helicobacter Pseudomonas, Stenotrophomonas, Burkholderia Legionella Yersinia, Pasteurella, Francisella Haemophilus Bordetella Brucella Spirochetes Mycoplasma and Ureaplasma Miscellaneous Bacteria Rickettsiaceae, Bartonellaceae and Coxiella Chlamydia and Chlamydophila Section 4: Virology General Properties of Viruses Virus–Host Interactions: Viral Infections Laboratory Diagnosis, Prophylaxis and Chemotherapy of Viral Diseases Bacteriophages Poxviruses Herpesviruses 4 Adenoviruses Papovaviruses Parvoviruses Picornaviruses Orthomyxovirus Paramyxoviruses Arboviruses Rhabdoviruses Hepatitis Viruses Retroviruses: Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Slow Virus and Prion Diseases Miscellaneous Viruses Oncogenic Viruses Section 5: Medical Mycology General Properties, Classification and Laboratory Diagnosis of Fungi Superficial, Cutaneous and Subcutaneous Mycoses Systemic Mycoses Opportunistic Mycose Mycotoxicosis Section 6: Miscellaneous Normal Microbial Flora of the Human Body Infective Syndrome Hospital-acquired Infection Laboratory Control of Antimicrobial Therapy Antimicrobial Chemotherapy Immunoprophylaxis Bacteriology of Water, Milk and Air Hospital Waste Management 5 Vehicles and Vectors Emerging and Re-emerging Infectious Diseases Section 7: Diagnostic Medical Microbiology Molecular Detection of Microorganisms Staining Methods Practical Microbiology for MBBS Students Index

About the Author :
Surinder Kumar MD DNB MNAMS Director Professor, Department of Microbiology, Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi, India


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  • ISBN-13: 9789351523802
  • Publisher: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers
  • Publisher Imprint: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers
  • Height: 279 mm
  • No of Pages: 642
  • Width: 178 mm
  • ISBN-10: 9351523802
  • Publisher Date: 30 Nov 2015
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Weight: 1133 gr


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