Keywords:
Medical microbiology.
;
Molecular microbiology.
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Electronic books.
Description / Table of Contents:
The molecular age has brought about dramatic changes in medical microbiology, and great leaps in our understanding of the mechanisms of infectious disease. Molecular Medical Microbiology is the first book to synthesise the many new developments in both molecular and clinical research in a single comprehensive resource. This timely and authoritative 3-volume work is an invaluable reference source of medical bacteriology. Comprising over 100 chapters, organised into 17 major sections, the scope of this impressive work is wide-ranging. Written by experts in the field, chapters include cutting edge information, and clinical overviews for each major bacterial group, in addition to the latest updates on vaccine development, molecular technology and diagnostic technology. * The first comprehensive and accessible reference on Molecular Medical Microbiology * Two color presentation throughout * Full colour plate section * Fully integrated and meticulously organised * In depth discussion of individual pathogenic bacteria in a system-oriented approach * Includes a clinical overview for each major bacterial group * Presents the latest information on vaccine development, molecular technology and diagnostic technology * Extensive indexing and cross-referencing throughout * Over 100 chapters covering all major groups of bacteria * Written by an international panel of authors expert in their respective disciplines * Over 2300 pages in three volumes.
Type of Medium:
Online Resource
Pages:
1 online resource (775 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
9780080536880
URL:
https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/geomar/detail.action?docID=319104
DDC:
616.01
Language:
English
Note:
Front Cover -- MOLECULAR MEDICAL MICROBIOLOGY -- Copyright Page -- Content -- PART 12: RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS -- Chapter 74. Respiratory Tract Infections: A Clinical Overview -- Chapter 75. Bordetella pertussis -- Chapter 76. Streptococcus pneumoniae -- Chapter 77. Klebsiella pneumoniae -- Chapter 78. Moraxella (Branhamella) catarrhalis -- Chapter 79. Mycoplasma pneumoniae and other Mycoplasmas -- Chapter 80. Coxiella burnetii -- PART 13: MYCOBACTERIAL INFECTIONS -- Chapter 81. Mycobacterium tuberculosis -- Chapter 82. Mycobacterium leprae -- Chapter 83. The Mycobacterium avium- intracellulare Complex -- PART 14: SEXUALLY-TRANSMITTED INFECTIONS -- Chapter 84. Sexually Transmitted and Genital Infections: A Clinical Overview -- Chapter 85. Treponema pallidum -- Chapter 86. Haemophilus ducreyi -- Chapter 87. Chlamydia -- PART 15: ANAEROBIC INFECTIONS -- Chapter 88. Anaerobic Infections: A Clinical Overview -- Chapter 89. Clostridium perfringens: Wound Infections -- Chapter 90. Clostridium tetani -- Chapter 91. Bacteroides -- PART 16: CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM INFECTIONS -- Chapter 92. Central Nervous System Infections: A Clinical Overview -- Chapter 93. Haemophilus influenzae -- PART 17: ANIMAL AND ECTOPARASITIC SOURCE INFECTIONS -- Chapter 94. Brucella -- Chapter 95. Bacillus anthracis and Other Bacillus species -- Chapter 96. Yersinia pestis -- Chapter 97. Borrelia burgdorferi -- Chapter 98. Relapsing Fever Borrelia -- Chapter 99. Bartonella -- Chapter 100. Leptospira -- Chapter 101. Francisella -- Chapter 102. Rickettsia and Orientia -- Chapter 103. Identification of Uncultured Pathogens -- Index -- Colour Plates.
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