Jawetz, Melnick & Adelberg's medical microbiology /

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Main Authors: Carroll, Karen C. (Author)
Published: McGraw-Hill Education,
Publisher Address: Singapore :
Publication Dates: 2016.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Edition: 27th edition, International edition.
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Item Description: Previous edition © 2013.
"A Lange medical book."
"This International edition is not to be sold or purchased in North America and contains content that is different from its North American version."-Title page verso.
Carrier Form: xii, 851 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 28 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9789813150478
9813150475
Call Number: R37/M489.3/27th ed.
Contents: The science of microbiology -- Cell structure -- Classification of bacteria -- Growth, survival, and death of microogranisms -- Cultivation of microorganisms -- Microbial metabolism -- Microbial genetics -- Immunology -- Pathogenesis of bacterial infection -- Normal human microbiota -- Spore-forming gram-positive bacilli: bacillus and clostridium species -- Aerobio non-spore- forming gram-positive bacilli: corynebacterium, listeria, erysipelothrix, actinomycetes, and related pathogens -- The staphylococci -- The streptococci, enterococci, and related genera -- Enteric gram-negative rods (enterobacteriaceae) -- Pseudomonads, acinetobacter -- Vibrios, campylobacter and helicobacter -- Haemophilus, bordetella, brucella, and francisella -- Yersinia and pasteurella -- The neisseriae -- Infections caused by anaerobic bacteria/ Physiology and growth conditions for anaerobes -- Legionellae, bartonella, and unusual bacterial pathogens -- Mycobacteria -- Spirochetes and other spiral microorganisms -- Mycoplasmas and cell wall-defective bacteria -- Rickettsia and related genera -- Chlamydia spp. -- Antimicrobiol chemotherapy/Mechanisms of action of antimicrobial drugsa -- General properties of viruses -- Pathogenesis and control of viral diseases -- Parvoviruses -- Adenoviruses -- Herpesviruses -- Poxviruses -- Hepatitis viruses -- Picornaviruses (enterovirus and rhinovirus groups) -- Reoviruses, rotaviruses, and caliciviruses -- Arthropod-borne and rodent-borne viral diseases -- Orthomyxoviruses (influenza viruses) -- Paramyxoviruses and rubella virus -- Coronaviruses -- Rabies, slow virus infections, and prion diseases -- Human cancer viruses -- AIDS and lentiviruses -- Medical mycology -- Medical parasitology -- Principles of diagnostic medical microbiology -- Cases and clinical correlation.