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- ISBN: 9780683076066 | 068307606X
- Cover: Paperback
- Copyright: 1/1/1993
David W. K. Acheson, M.D. Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine Tufts University School of Medicine and Division of Geographic Medicine and Infectious Diseases New England Medical Center Elliott J. Androphy, M.D. Professor, Departmentof Dermatology Tufts University School of Medicine George M. Baer, D.V.M. Director, Laboratories Baer Colonia Condesa, Mexico Formerly with Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Disease Control Neil L. Barg, M.D. Associate Professor, Division of Infectious Diseases Department of Internal Medicine University of Michigan Medical School Michael Barza, M.D. Professor, Department of Medicine Tufts University School of Medicine and Division of Geographic Medicine and Infectious Diseases New England Medical Center Martin J. Blaser, M.D. Addison B. Scoville Professor and Director, Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine Professor of Microbiology and Immunology Vanderbilt University School of Medicine and Veterans Affairs Medical Center Suzanne F. Bradley, M.D. Associate Professor, Department of Internal Medicine Faculty Associate, Institute of Gerantology University of Michigan Medical School Staff Physician Veterans Affairs Medical Center Daniel K. Braun, M.D. Ph.D. Clinical Research Physician Infectious Diseases Therapeutics Lilly Research Laboratories John M. Coffin, Ph.D. Professor, Department of Molecular Biology and Microbiology Tufts University School of Medicine Victor J. DiRita, Ph.D. Associate Professor, Laboratory Animal Medicine Unit and Department of Microbiology and Immunology University of Michigan Medical School Barry I. Eisenstein, M.D. Vice President for Research Beth Israel-Deaconess Medical Center Professor, Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics Harvard Medical School N. Cary Engleberg, M.D. Professor, Departments of Internal Medicine and Microbiology and Immunology University of Michigan Medical School Roger G. Faix, M. D. Professor, Department of Pediatrics and Communicable Diseases Division of Pediatric Infectious Disease University of Michigan Medical School Ann Arbor and Mott Children's Hospital Bernard N. Fields, M.D (deceased) Formerly, Professor Harvard Medical School Janet R. Gilsdorf, M.D. Professor, Department of Pediatrics and Communicable Diseases Division of Pediatric Infectious Disease University of Michigan Medical School Ann Arbor and Mott Children's Hospital Sherwood L. Gorbach, M.D. Professor, Department of Community Medicine Tufts University School of Medicine Penelope J. Hitchcock, D.V.M. Chief, Sexually Transmitted Diseases Branch National Institutes of Health National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases James M. Hughes, M.D. Director, National Center for Infectious Diseases Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Adolf W. Karchmer, M.D. Professor Harvard Medical School Chief, Infectious Diseases New England Deaconess Hospital Gary Ketner, Ph.D. Professor, Department of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology The Johns Hopkins University, School of Public Health Gerald T. Keusch, M.D. Professor, Department of Medicine Tufts University School of Medicine Chief, Division of Geographic Medicine and Infectious Diseases New England Medical Center George S. Kobayashi, Ph.D. Professor, Departments of Microbiology and Immunology and Internal Medicine Washington University School of Medicine J. Michael Koomey, Ph.D. Associate Professor, Department of Microbiology and Immunology University of Michigan Medical School Donald J. Krogstad, M.D. Henderson Professor and Chair, Department of Tropical Medicine School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine Tulane University David W. Lazinski, Ph.D. Assistant Professor, Department of Molecular Biology and Microbiology Tufts University School of Medicine John M. Leong, M.D., Ph.D. Assistant Professor, Department of Microbiology University of Massachusetts Medical School Zell A. McGee, M.D. Professor, Departments of Internal Medicine and Pathology University of Utah School of Medicine Gerald Medoff, M.D. Professor, Departments of Microbiology and Immunology and Internal Medicine Washington University School of Medicine Cody H. Meissner, M.D. Professor, Department of Pediatrics Chief, Division of Infectious Diseases New England Medical Center Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics Tufts University School of Medicine Richard M. Peek, Jr. Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Medicine Vanderbilt University School of Medicine Andrew Plaut, M.D. Professor Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Medicine Tufts University School of Medicine William G. Powderly, M.D. Associate Professor and Co-director Infectious Diseases Division, Department of Internal Medicine Washington University School of Medicine Jane E. Raulston, Ph.D. Research Assistant Professor Department of Microbiology and Immunology University of North Carolina School of Medicine Edward N. Robinson, Jr., M.D. Department of Medicine University of North Carolina The Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital Moselio Schaechter, Ph.D. Distinguished Professor, Emeritus Tufts University School of Medicine Boston, Massachusetts Adjunct Professor San Diego State University David Schlessinger, Ph.D. Professor, Department of Molecular Microbiology Washington University School of Medicine Arnold L. Smith, M.D. Professor and Chairman, Department of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology University of Missouri School of Medicine David R. Snydman, M.D. Professor, Departments of Medicine and Pathology Tufts University School of Medicine Director, Clinical Microbiology New England Medical Center John K. Spitznagel, M.D. Professor and Former Chairman, Department of Microbiology and Immunology Emory University School of Medicine Allen C. Steere, M.D. Professor, Department of Medicine Tufts University School of Medicine Chief, Division of Rheumatology New England Medical Center Gregory A. Storch, M.D. Professor, Departments of Pediatrics and Medicine Washington University School of Medicine Stephen E. Straus, M.D. Chief, Laboratory of Clinical Investigation National Institutes of Health National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Francis P. Tally, M.D. Vice President, Research and Development Cubist Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Donald M. Thea, M.D. Department of Medicine Tufts University School of Medicine Chief, Division of Geographic Medicine and Infectious Diseases New England Medical Center Debbie S. Toder, M.D. Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics University of Rochester Medical Center David H. Walker, M.D. Professor and Chairman, Department of Pathology University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston Ellen Whitnak, M.D. Professor, Department of Medicine University of Tennessee College of Medicine Chief, Infectious Diseases Section Veterans Affairs Medical Center Marion L. Woods, M.D. Assistant Professor Division of Infectious Diseases University of Utah Medical Center Priscilla B. Wyrick, Ph.D. Professor Department of Microbiology and Immunology University of North Carolina School of Medicine Victor L. Yu, M.D. Professor of Medicine University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine Chief, Infectious Diseases Service Veterans Affairs H. Kirk Ziegler, Ph.D. Professor, Department of Microbiology and Immunology Emory University School of Medicine
Principles | |
Establishment of Infectious Diseases | p. 3 |
Normal Microbial Flora | p. 11 |
Biology of Infectious Agents | p. 18 |
Genetics of Bacterial Pathogenesis | p. 39 |
Biological Basis for Antibacterial Action | p. 52 |
Constitutive Defenses of the Body | p. 62 |
Induced Defenses of the Body | p. 78 |
The Parasite's Way of Life | p. 106 |
Damage by Microbial Agents | p. 115 |
Infectious Agents | |
Bacteria | |
Introduction to the Pathogenic Bacteria | p. 129 |
Staphylococci: Abscesses and Other Diseases | p. 135 |
Streptococci | p. 143 |
Pneumococcus and Bacterial Pneumonia | p. 153 |
Neisseriae: Gonococcus and Meningococcus | p. 161 |
Bacteroides and Abscesses | p. 170 |
Enteric Bacteria: "Secretory" (Watery) Diarrhea | p. 176 |
Invasive and Tissue-damaging Enteric Bacterial Pathogens: Bloody Diarrhea and Dysentery | p. 185 |
Pseudomonas aeruginosa: Ubiquitous Pathogen | p. 199 |
Bordetella pertussis and Whooping Cough | p. 205 |
Clostridia | p. 212 |
Legionella: Parasite of Cells | p. 217 |
Helicobacter pylori: Pathogenesis of a "Slow" Bacterial Infection | p. 224 |
Mycobacteria: Tuberculosis and Leprosy | p. 230 |
Syphilis: A Disease with a History | p. 243 |
Lyme Disease | p. 251 |
Cat Scratch Disease, Bacillary Angiomatosis, and Other Bartonelloses | p. 257 |
Chlamydiae: Genital, Ocular, and Respiratory Pathogens | p. 261 |
Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever and Other Rickettsioses | p. 268 |
Mycoplasma: Curiosity and Pathogen | p. 275 |
Strategies to Combat Bacterial Infections | p. 279 |
Review of the Main Pathogenic Bacteria | p. 286 |
Viruses | |
Biology of Viruses | p. 289 |
Picornaviruses: Polio Virus, Other Enteroviruses, and the Rhinoviruses | p. 305 |
Arthropod-borne Viruses | p. 315 |
Paramyxoviruses: Measles, Mumps, Slow Viruses, and the Respiratory Syncytial Virus | p. 321 |
Rabies | p. 330 |
Influenza and Its Virus | p. 336 |
Rotaviruses and Other Viral Agents of Gastroenteritis | p. 345 |
The Human Retroviruses: AIDS and Other Diseases | p. 350 |
Adenoviruses | p. 364 |
Warts | p. 373 |
Herpes Simplex Virus and Its Relatives | p. 380 |
Viral Hepatitis | p. 391 |
Strategies to Combat Viral Infections | p. 403 |
Vaccines and Antisera in the Prevention and Treatment of Infection | p. 412 |
Review of the Main Pathogenic Viruses | p. 418 |
Fungi | |
Introduction to the Fungi and the Mycoses | p. 419 |
Systemic Mycoses Caused by Primary Pathogens | p. 426 |
Systemic Mycoses Caused by Opportunistic Fungi | p. 431 |
Subcutaneous, Cutaneous, and Superficial Mycoses | p. 435 |
Review of the Medically Important Fungi | p. 439 |
Animal Parasites | |
Introduction to Parasitology | p. 440 |
Blood and Tissue Protozoa | p. 448 |
Intestinal and Vaginal Protozoa | p. 463 |
Intestinal Helminths | p. 471 |
Tissue and Blood Helminths | p. 480 |
Addressing Emerging Infectious Diseases | p. 491 |
Pathophysiology of Infectious Diseases | |
Diagnostic Principles | p. 503 |
Principles of Epidemiology | p. 513 |
Digestive System | p. 519 |
Central Nervous System | p. 535 |
Respiratory System | p. 549 |
Urinary Tract | p. 564 |
Skin and Soft Tissue | p. 573 |
Bone, Joints, and Infections of Muscles | p. 582 |
Sepsis | p. 589 |
Intravascular Infection | p. 596 |
Head and Neck Infections | p. 604 |
Sexually Transmitted Diseases | p. 611 |
Infections of the Compromised Patient | p. 621 |
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome | p. 626 |
Congenital and Neonatal Infections | p. 636 |
Zoonoses | p. 643 |
Fever: A Clinical Sign of Infection | p. 651 |
Nosocomial and Latrogenic Infections | p. 656 |
Food-borne Diseases | p. 661 |
Index | p. 693 |
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