Sherris medical microbiology : an introduction to infectious diseases

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Sherris medical microbiology : an introduction to infectious diseases

Prentice-Hall International, c1994

3rd ed / Kenneth J. Ryan, editor

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Description and Table of Contents

Description

This revised text correlates basic microbiology to the disease states encountered in patient care. Sections cover basic bacteriology and virology, host-parasite interactions, spread and control of infection, laboratory diagnosis, and more material on pathogenic bacteria, viruses, fungi and parasites. It includes updated information on AIDS and other retroviruses, sexually transmitted diseases, a revised bacteriology section and more diagrams in virology and haepatitis virus.

Table of Contents

  • The bacterial cell
  • biology viruses
  • host parasite interactions, spread and control of infection, laboratory diagnosis of infection
  • pathogenic bacteria
  • pathogenic viruses
  • pathogenic fungi
  • parasites
  • local and systemic infections
  • advancing fronts in medical microbiology. Appendix: additional pathogenic organisms.

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Details

  • NCID
    BA54534352
  • ISBN
    • 0838585426
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    London
  • Pages/Volumes
    xiii, 890 p.
  • Size
    29 cm
  • Classification
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