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Schaechter's Mechanisms of Microbial Disease, 5e
N. Cary Engleberg
,
Victor J. DiRita
,
Terence S. Dermody
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Table of Contents
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Preface
Acknowledgments
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Part 1: Principles
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Chapter 1: Establishment of Infectious Diseases
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Chapter 2: The Normal Microbiota
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Chapter 3: Biology of Infectious Agents
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Chapter 4: Genetic Approaches to Studying Bacterial Pathogenesis
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Chapter 5: Biological Basis for Antibacterial Action
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Chapter 6: Innate Immunity
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Chapter 7: Adaptive Immunity
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Chapter 8: The Parasite's Way of Life
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Chapter 9: Damage by Microbial Toxins
Part 2: Infectious Agents
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Section 1: Bacteria
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Chapter 10: Introduction to the Pathogenic Bacteria
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Chapter 11: Staphylococci: Abscesses and Toxin-Mediated Diseases
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Chapter 12: Streptococci and Enterococci: “Strep Throat” and Beyond
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Chapter 13: Pneumococcus and Bacterial Pneumonia
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Chapter 14: Neisseriae: Gonococcus and Meningococcus
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Chapter 15:
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Chapter 16: Enteric Bacteria: Secretory Diarrhea
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Chapter 17: Invasive and Tissue-Damaging Enteric Bacterial Pathogens: Bloody Diarrhea and Dysentery
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Chapter 18: Pseudomonas aeruginosa: A Ubiquitous Opportunist
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Chapter 19:
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Chapter 20: Clostridia: Diarrheal Disease, Tissue Infection, Botulism, and Tetanus
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Chapter 21: Legionella: Parasite of Amoebae and Macrophages
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Chapter 22: Helicobacter pylori: Pathogenesis of a Persistent Bacterial Infection
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Chapter 23: Mycobacteria: Tuberculosis and Leprosy
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Chapter 24: Syphilis: A Disease with a History
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Chapter 25:
Borrelia burgdorferi
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Chapter 26: Cat Scratch Disease, Bacillary Angiomatosis, and other Bartonelloses
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Chapter 27: Chlamydiae: Genital, Ocular, and Respiratory Pathogens
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Chapter 28: Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever and other Rickettsioses
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Chapter 29: Mycoplasma: Curiosity and Pathogen
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Chapter 30: Strategies to Combat Bacterial Infections
Section 2: Viruses
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Chapter 31: Biology of Viruses
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Chapter 32: Picornaviruses and Coronaviruses
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Chapter 33: Arthropodborne Viruses
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Chapter 34: Paramyxoviruses: Measles Virus and Respiratory Syncytial Virus
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Chapter 35: Rabies
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Chapter 36: Influenza and Its Viruses
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Chapter 37: Rotaviruses, Noroviruses, and Other Viral Agents of Gastroenteritis
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Chapter 38: The Human Retroviruses: AIDS and Other Diseases
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Chapter 39: Adenoviruses
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Chapter 40: Human Papillomaviruses and Warts
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Chapter 41: Alphaherpesviruses: Herpes Simplex Viruses and Varicella-Zoster Virus
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Chapter 42: Beta- and Gammaherpesviruses: Cytomegalovirus and Epstein-Barr Virus
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Chapter 43: Viral Hepatitis
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Chapter 44: Antiviral Treatment Strategies
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Chapter 45: Vaccines and Antisera for the Prevention and Treatment of Infectious Diseases
Section 3: Fungi
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Chapter 46: Introduction to the Fungi and Mycoses
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Chapter 47: Endemic Mycoses
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Chapter 48: Opportunistic Fungal Infections
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Chapter 49: Subcutaneous, Cutaneous, and Superficial Mycoses
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Chapter 50: Antifungal Agents
Section 4: Parasites
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Chapter 51: Introduction to Parasitology
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Chapter 52: Blood and Tissue Protozoa
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Chapter 53: Intestinal and Vaginal Protozoa
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Chapter 54: Intestinal Helminths
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Chapter 55: Tissue and Blood Helminths
Section 5: Miscellaneous Pathogens
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Chapter 56: Prion Diseases
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Chapter 57: Biological Agents of Warfare and Terrorism
Part 3: Pathophysiology of Infectious Diseases
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Chapter 58: Diagnostic Principles
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Chapter 59: Principles of Epidemiology
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Chapter 60: Digestive System Infections
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Chapter 61: Infections of the Central Nervous System
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Chapter 62: Respiratory System Infections
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Chapter 63: Urinary Tract Infections
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Chapter 64: Infections of the Skin and Soft Tissue
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Chapter 65: Infections of the Bones, Joints, and Muscles
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Chapter 66: Sepsis
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Chapter 67: Intravascular Infection
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Chapter 68: Head and Neck Infections
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Chapter 69: Sexually Transmitted Diseases
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Chapter 70: Infections of the Immunocompromised Patient
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Chapter 71: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
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Chapter 72: Congenital and Perinatal Infections
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Chapter 73: Zoonoses
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Chapter 74: Fever: A Clinical Sign of Infection
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Chapter 75: Health Care–Associated Infections
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Chapter 76: Foodborne Diseases
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Appendix A: Answers to Case Questions
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Appendix B: Quick Reference Summary Tables
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