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Microbiology / William A. Strohl, Harriet Rouse, Bruce D. Fisher ; editors, Richard A. Harvey, Pamela C. Champe ; contributors, Sewell P. Champe ... [and others].
Levy Dental Medicine Library - Stacks QR62 .S775 2001
Available
Levy Dental Medicine Library - Stacks QR62 .S775 2001
Available
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Strohl, William A.
- Series:
- Lippincott's illustrated reviews
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Microbiology--Outlines, syllabi, etc.
- Microbiology.
- Medical Subjects:
- Microbiology.
- Genre:
- Outlines and syllabi.
- Physical Description:
- 516 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2001.
- Summary:
- Students and faculty alike have attested to the extraordinary success rate of the Lippincott's Illustrated Reviews -- the unparalleled review texts that clarify the essentials students need to know for the Boards through an easy-to-use outline format and illustration program. Now, this series has been expanded to include a complete and current review of microbiology. Designed and edited by top educators, the book helps the student tie together the visual and cognitive elements of learning for superior recognition and recall. More than 600 pictures and diagrams, carefully crafted to complement and amplify the text, are completely integrated with the text. Board-type questions, with detailed explanations of the answers, are included with each chapter. A series of illustrated case studies is also included.
- Contents:
- Unit I The Microbial World
- Chapter 1 Introduction to Microbiology 1
- Chapter 2 Normal Flora 7
- Chapter 3 Pathogenicity of Microorganisms 11
- Chapter 4 Diagnostic Microbiology 21
- Chapter 5 Vaccines and Antibiotics 35
- Unit II Immunology for Microbiology
- Chapter 6 The Innate Immune System 51
- Chapter 7 T Cells and Cell-mediated Immunity 59
- Chapter 8 B Cells and Humoral Immunity 79
- Unit III Bacteria
- Chapter 9 Bacterial Structure, Growth, and Metabolism 101
- Chapter 10 Bacterial Genetics 115
- Chapter 11 Staphylococci 137
- Chapter 12 Streptococci 145
- Chapter 13 Facultative and Aerobic Gram-positive Rods 157
- Chapter 14 Neisseriae 165
- Chapter 15 Enteric Gram-negative Rods 175
- Chapter 16 Other Gram-negative Rods 191
- Chapter 17 Clostridia and Other Anaerobic Rods 209
- Chapter 18 Spirochetes 221
- Chapter 19 Mycoplasma 229
- Chapter 20 Chlamydiae 235
- Chapter 21 Mycobacteria and Actinomycetes 245
- Chapter 22 Rickettsiae 259
- Unit IV Fungi and Parasites
- Chapter 23 Fungi 265
- Chapter 24 Protozoa 279
- Chapter 25 Helminths 289
- Unit V Viruses
- Chapter 26 Introduction to the Viruses 295
- Chapter 27 Non-enveloped DNA Viruses 307
- Chapter 28 Enveloped DNA Viruses 317
- Chapter 29 Hepatitis B and Hepatitis D (Delta) Viruses 337
- Chapter 30 Positive-strand RNA Viruses 349
- Chapter 31 Retroviruses and AIDS 359
- Chapter 32 Negative-strand RNA Viruses 379
- Chapter 33 Double-stranded RNA Viruses: the Reoviridae 393
- Chapter 34 Unconventional Infectious Agents 397
- Unit VI Clinical Microbiology Review
- Chapter 35 Summary of Clinically Important Microorganisms 401
- Chapter 36 Clinical Bacteriology at a Glance 437
- Chapter 37 Microbiology Made Manageable 455
- Chapter 38 Illustrated Case Studies 465.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- ISBN:
- 0397515685
- OCLC:
- 46566000
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