Mims' medical microbiology and immunology


Richard V. Goering, Hazel M. Dockrell, Mark Zuckerman, Peter L. Chiodini
Bok Engelsk 2019
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xv, 552 sider : illustrasjoner, diagram
Utgave
Sixth edition
Opplysninger
5. Auflage unter dem Titel: Mims' medical microbiology. - Section 1 The adversaries -- Pathogens -- Pathogens as parasites -- The bacteria -- The viruses -- The fungi -- The protozoa -- The helminths -- The arthropods -- Prions -- The host parasite relationship -- section 2 The adversaries -- host defences -- The innate defences of the body -- Adaptive immune responses bring specificity -- Cooperation leads to effective immune responses -- pt. 3 the conflicts -- Background to the infectious diseases -- Entry, exit and transmission -- Immune defences in action -- Spread and replication -- Parasite survival strategies and persistent infections -- Pathological consequences of infection -- section 4 clinical manifestation and diagnosis of infections by body system -- The clinical manifestations of infection -- Upper respiratory tract infections? -- Lower respiratory tract infections -- Urinary tract infections -- Sexually transmitted infections -- Gastrointestinal tract infections -- Obstetric and perinatal infections -- Central nervous system infections -- Infections of the eye -- Infections of the skin, soft tissue, muscle and associated systems -- Vector-borne infections -- Multisystem zoonoses -- Fever of unknown origin -- Infections in the compromised host -- section 5 Diagnosis and control -- Diagnosis of infection and assessment of host defence mechanisms -- Epidemiology and control of infectious diseases -- Attacking the enemy: antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy -- Protecting the host: vaccination -- Active, passive and adoptive immunotherapy -- Infection control
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