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Medical Microbiology and Infection


Medical Microbiology and Infection


Lecture Notes 5. Aufl.

von: Tom Elliott, Anna Casey, Peter A. Lambert, Jonathan Sandoe

31,99 €

Verlag: Wiley-Blackwell
Format: PDF
Veröffentl.: 29.05.2012
ISBN/EAN: 9781118372265
Sprache: englisch
Anzahl Seiten: 336

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<i>Medical Microbiology and Infection Lecture Notes</i> is ideal for medical students, junior doctors, pharmacy students, junior pharmacists, nurses, and those training in the allied health professions. It presents a thorough introduction and overview of this core subject area, and has been fully revised and updated to include: <ul> <li> <div>Chapters written by leading experts reflecting current research and teaching practice</div> </li> <li> <div>New chapters covering Diagnosis of Infections and Epidemiology and Prevention & Management of Infections</div> </li> <li> <div>Integrated full-colour illustrations and clinical images</div> </li> <li> <div>A self-assessment section to test understanding</div> </li> </ul> <p>Whether you need to develop your knowledge for clinical practice, or refresh that knowledge in the run up to examinations, <i>Medical Microbiology and Infection</i> <i>Lecture Notes</i> will help foster a systematic approach to the clinical situation for all medical students and hospital doctors.</p>
<p>Preface v</p> <p>Contributors vii</p> <p><b>Basic microbiology</b></p> <p>1 Basic bacteriology 3<br /> <i>Peter Lambert</i></p> <p>2 Classification of bacteria 12<br /> <i>Peter Lambert</i></p> <p>3 Staphylococci 16<br /> <i>Tom Elliott and Peter Lambert</i></p> <p>4 Streptococci and enterococcci 20<br /> <i>Anna Casey</i></p> <p>5 Clostridia 26<br /> <i>Tony Worthington</i></p> <p>6 Other Gram-positive bacteria 30<br /> <i>Anna Casey</i></p> <p>7 Gram-negative cocci 36<br /> <i>Jonathan Sandoe</i></p> <p>8 Enterobacteriaceae 40<br /> <i>Peter Lambert</i></p> <p>9 Haemophilus and other fastidious Gram-negative bacteria 45<br /> <i>Jonathan Sandoe</i></p> <p>10 Pseudomonas, Legionella and other environmental Gram-negative bacilli 51<br /> <i>Peter Lambert</i></p> <p>11 Campylobacter, Helicobacter and Vibrio 54<br /> <i>Martin Skirrow, Cliodna McNulty and Tom Elliott</i></p> <p>12 Treponema, Borrelia and Leptospira 58<br /> <i>Susan O’Connell</i></p> <p>13 Gram-negative anaerobic bacteria 62<br /> <i>Peter Lambert</i></p> <p>14 Chlamydiaceae, Rickettsia, Coxiella, Mycoplasmataceae and Anaplasmataceae 64<br /> <i>Jonathan Sandoe</i></p> <p>15 Basic virology 69<br /> <i>Peter Mackie</i></p> <p>16 Major virus groups 75<br /> <i>Peter Mackie</i></p> <p>17 Basic mycology and classification of fungi 93<br /> <i>Elizabeth Johnson</i></p> <p>18 Parasitology: protozoa 101<br /> <i>Peter Chiodini</i></p> <p>19 Parasitology: helminths 112<br /> <i>Peter Chiodini</i></p> <p><b>Antimicrobial agents</b></p> <p>20 Antibacterial agents 127<br /> <i>Peter Lambert</i></p> <p>21 Antifungalagents 144<br /> <i>ElizabethJohnson</i></p> <p>22 Antiviral agents 147<br /> <i>Eleni Nastouli</i></p> <p><b>Infection</b></p> <p>23 Diagnostic laboratory methods 157<br /> <i>Tony Worthington</i></p> <p>24 Epidemiology and prevention of infection 167<br /> <i>Barry Cookson</i></p> <p>25 Upper respiratory tract infections 177<br /> <i>Jonathan Sandoe</i></p> <p>26 Lower respiratory tract infections 183<br /> <i>Shruti Khurana</i></p> <p>27 Tuberculosis and mycobacteria 189<br /> <i>Sumeet Singhania</i></p> <p>28 Gastrointestinal infections 193<br /> <i>Tariq Iqbal</i></p> <p>29 Liver and biliary tract infections 202<br /> <i>David Mutimer</i></p> <p>30 Urinary tract infections 207<br /> <i>Chris Catchpole</i></p> <p>31 Genital infections 210<br /> <i>Kaveh Manavi</i></p> <p>32 Infections of the central nervous system 220<br /> <i>Erwin Brown</i></p> <p>33 Bacteraemia and bloodstream infections 229<br /> <i>Tom Elliott</i></p> <p>34 Device-related infections 233<br /> <i>Tom Elliott</i></p> <p>35 Cardiovascular infections 238<br /> <i>Richard Watkin</i></p> <p>36 Bone and joint infections 241<br /> <i>Jonathan Sandoe</i></p> <p>37 Skin and soft-tissue infections 246<br /> <i>Supriya Narasimhan and Rabih Darouiche</i></p> <p>38 Infections in the compromised host 257<br /> <i>Tom Elliott</i></p> <p>39 Infections caused by antimicrobial-resistant bacteria 260<br /> <i>David Livermore</i></p> <p>40 Perinatal and congenital infections 264<br /> <i>James Gray</i></p> <p>41 Human immunodeficiency virus 271<br /> <i>Kaveh Manavi</i></p> <p>42 Miscellaneous viral infections 277<br /> <i>John Cheesbrough</i></p> <p><b>Self-assessment</b></p> <p>Self-assessment questions 285</p> <p>Answers to self-assessment questions 300</p> <p>General subject index 309</p> <p>Organism index 317</p>
<b>Tom Elliott</b> is Consultant Medical Microbiologist at The Queen Elizabeth Hospital, University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust, Birmingham, UK <p><b>Anna Casey</b> is Clinical Research Scientist in the Department of Clinical Microbiology at The Queen Elizabeth Hospital, University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust, Birmingham, UK</p> <p><b>Peter Lambert</b> is Professor of Microbiology in the School of Life and Health Sciences at Aston University, Birmingham, UK</p> <p><b>Jonathan Sandoe</b> is Consultant Microbiologist and Honorary Senior Lecturer in the Department of Microbiology at Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust and University of Leeds, Leeds, UK</p>
<i>Medical Microbiology and Infection Lecture Notes</i> is ideal for medical students, junior doctors, pharmacy students, junior pharmacists, nurses, and those training in the allied health professions. It presents a thorough introduction and overview of this core subject area, and has been fully revised and updated to include: <ul> <li> <div>Chapters written by leading experts reflecting current research and teaching practice</div> </li> <li> <div>New chapters covering Diagnosis of Infections and Epidemiology and Prevention & Management of Infections</div> </li> <li> <div>Integrated full-colour illustrations and clinical images</div> </li> <li> <div>A self-assessment section to test understanding</div> </li> </ul> <p>Whether you need to develop your knowledge for clinical practice, or refresh that knowledge in the run up to examinations, <i>Medical Microbiology and Infection</i> <i>Lecture Notes</i> will help foster a systematic approach to the clinical situation for all medical students and hospital doctors.</p>

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