TY  - BOOK
AU  - Chin-Hong,Peter
AU  - Joyce,Elizabeth A.
AU  - Karandikar,Manjiree
AU  - Matloubian,Mehrdad
AU  - Rubio,Luis Alberto
AU  - Schwarts,Brian S.
AU  - Levinson,Warren
TI  - Levinson's review of medical microbiology and  immunology: a guide to clinical infectious diseases 
SN  - 9781266098796
PY  - 2024///]
CY  - New York
PB  - McGraw-Hill Education
KW  - Medical microbiology
KW  - Outlines, syllabi, etc
KW  - Clinical immunology
KW  - Microbiology
KW  - Examinations, questions, etc
KW  - Allergy and Immunology
KW  - Immunologic Techniques
KW  - fast
KW  - Examination Questions
KW  - Outline
N1  - "A Lange medical book."; Revised edition of: Review of medical microbiology and immunology / Ching-Hong, [2024]; Includes bibliographical references and index; Part I: Basic bacteriology. Bacteria compared with other microorganisms -- Structure of bacterial cells -- Growth -- Genetics -- Classification of medically important bacteria -- The human microbiome -- Pathogenesis -- Host defenses -- Laboratory diagnosis -- Antibacterial drugs: mechanism of action -- Antibacterial drugs: resistance -- Bacterial vaccines -- Sterilization and disinfection -- Part II: Clinical bacteriology. Overview of the major pathogens and introduction to anaerobic bacteria -- Gram-positive cocci -- Gram-negative cocci -- Gram-positive rods -- Gram-negative rods related to the enteric tract -- Gram-negative rods related to the respiratory tract -- Gram-negative rods related to animal sources (zoonotic organisms) -- Mycobacteria -- Actinomycetes -- Mycoplasmas -- Spirochetes -- Chlamydiae -- Rickettsiae -- Minor bacterial pathogens -- Part III: Basic virology. Introduction -- Structure -- Replication -- Genetics and gene therapy -- Classification of medically important viruses -- Pathogenesis -- Host defenses -- Laboratory diagnosis -- Antiviral drugs -- Viral vaccines -- Part IV: Clinical virology. Introduction -- Herpesviruses, poxviruses, and human papilloma virus -- Respiratory viruses -- Important childhood viruses -- Viruses that infect the enteric tract -- Hepatitis viruses -- Arboviruses, rabies virus, and Ebola virus -- Tumor viruses -- Slow viruses and prions -- Human immunodeficiency virus -- Minor viral pathogens -- Part V: Mycology. Basic mycology -- Cutaneous and subcutaneous mycoses -- Systemic mycoses -- Opportunistic mycoses -- Part VI: Parasitology. Introduction -- Intestinal and urogenital: protozoa -- Blood and tissue protozoa -- Minor protozoan pathogens -- Cestodes -- Trematodes -- Nematodes -- Part VII: Immunology. Overview of immunity -- Innate immunity -- Adaptive immunity: lymphocyte antigen receptors -- Adaptive immunity: T-cell-mediated immunity -- Adaptive immunity: B cells and antibodies -- Major histocompatibility complex and transplantation -- Complement -- Antigen-antibody reactions in the laboratory -- Hypersensitivity (allergy) -- Tolerance and autoimmune disease -- Tumor immunity -- Immunodeficiency -- Part VIII: Ectoparasites. Ectoparasites that cause human disease -- Part IX: Infectious diseases. Bone and joint infections -- Cardiac infections -- Central nervous system infections -- Gastrointestinal tract infections -- Pelvic infections -- Upper respiratory tract infections -- Lower respiratory tract infections -- Infections of the skin and skin structures -- Urinary tract infections -- Sepsis and septic shock -- Eye infections -- Part X: Brief summaries of medically important organisms -- Part XI: Clinical cases -- Part XII: Pearls for the USMLE
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