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Hugo and Russell's Pharmaceutical Microbiology.

Pharmaceutical microbiology has a bearing on all aspects of pharmacy, from the manufacture and quality control of pharmaceutical products through to an understanding of the mode of action of antibiotics. Fully revised and restructured, drawing on the contributions of subject experts, and including m...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Denyer, S. P.
Otros Autores: Hodges, Norman A., Gorman, S. P., Gilmore, Brendan F.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : John Wiley & Sons, 2011.
Edición:8th ed.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Pharmaceutical Microbiology; Table of Contents; List of contributors; Preface to the eighth edition; Preface to the first edition; Part 1: Biology of microorganisms; Introduction to pharmaceutical microbiology; Fundamental features of microbiology; Bacteria; Fungi; Viruses; Protozoa; Part 2: Pathogens and host responses; Principles of microbial pathogenicity and epidemiology; Microbial biofilms: consequences for health; Immunology; Vaccination and immunization; Part 3: Prescribing therapeutics; Antibiotics and synthetic antimicrobial agents: their properties and uses.
  • Mechanisms of action of antibiotics and synthetic anti-infective agentsBacterial resistance to antibiotics; Clinical uses of antimicrobial drugs; Antibiotic prescribing and antibiotic stewardship; Public health microbiology: infection prevention and control; part 4: Contamination and infection control; Microbial spoilage, infection risk and contamination control; Laboratory evaluation of antimicrobial agents; Chemical disinfectants, antiseptics and preservatives; Non-antibiotic antimicrobial agents: mode of action and resistance; Sterilization procedures and sterility assurance.
  • Part 5: Pharmaceutical productionSterile pharmaceutical products; Principles of good manufacturing practice; The manufacture and quality control of immunological products; Recombinant DNA technology; Part 6: Current trends and new directions; The wider contribution of microbiology to the pharmaceutical sciences; Alternative strategies for antimicrobial therapy; Index.