Man meets microbes : an introduction to medical microbiology /
Man meets Microbes: An Introduction to Medical Microbiology is concerned with the infective aspects of disease in man. It considers the role of organisms in causing disease and also with the response to, and defense of man against these organisms. The book begins with a general introduction, providi...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Durban, South Africa :
Butterworth,
1977.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Cover; Dedication; Man Meets Microbes: An Introduction to Medical Microbiolog; Copyright Page; Preface; Foreword; Table of Contents; List of Tables; List of Figures; CHAPTER 1. General Introduction; THE HISTORY OF MICROBIOLOGY; PRELIMINARY CLASSIFICATION; CHAPTER 2. Host-parasite Relationships; INFLAMMATION AND INFECTION; HOST-PARASITE RELATIONSHIPS; THE HOST; THE PARASITE/THE ORGANISM; IMMUNITY; SEROLOGY; SKIN TESTS; CHAPTER 3. The Laboratory Diagnosis of Disease; THE COLLECTION OF SPECIMENS; HANDLING OF SPECIMENS BY THE LABORATORY; SUMMARY; MAGNIFICATION.
- CHAPTER 4. Parasites, Bacteria and VirusesTHE WORMS; THE HIGHER PROTISTS; BACTERIA; OBLIGATE INTRACELLULAR PARASITES; VIRUSES; CHAPTER 5. Organ Systems and Disease; THE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM; THE URINARY TRACT; THE GENITAL TRACT; THE SKIN; THE CARDIO-VASCULAR SYSTEM; THE GASTRO-INTESTINAL TRACT; THE JAUNDICED PATIENT; THE SKELETAL SYSTEM; THE CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; SUMMARY; CHAPTER 6. Selected Topics; INFECTION DURING PREGNANCY, LABOUR AND THE PUERPERIUM; FEVER; NOSOCOMIAL INFECTIONS; NURSING
- A HAZARDOUS OCCUPATION?; TREATMENT, PREVENTION AND CONTROL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES; IMMUNIZATION.
- STERILIZATION AND DISINFECTIONTHE USE OF ANTI-MICROBIAL AGENTS; Index.