TY  - BOOK
AU  - Goering,Richard V.
AU  - Mims,Cedric A.
TI  - Mims' medical microbiology
SN  - 9780323044752
AV  - QR 46 .M4684 2008
PY  - 2008///
CY  - Philadelphia, PA
PB  - Mosby Elsevier
KW  - Medical microbiology
KW  - Communicable Diseases
KW  - microbiology
KW  - fast
KW  - microbiologie
KW  - infectieziekten
KW  - infectious diseases
KW  - Human Pathology
KW  - Humane pathologie
N1  - Revised edition of: Medical Microbiology / Cedric Mims [and others]. 3rd ed. 2004; Includes bibliographical references (pages 625-633) and index; 1; Microbes as parasites --; 2; The bacteria --; 3; The viruses --; 4; The fungi --; 5; The protozoa --; 6; The helminths and arthropods --; 7; Prions --; 8; The host-parasite relationship --; 9; The innate defenses of the body --; 10; Adaptive responses provide a "quantum leap" in effective defense --; 11; The cellular basis of adaptive immune responses --; 12; Background to the infectious diseases --; 13; Entry, exit and transmission --; 14; Immune defenses in action --; 15; Spread and replication --; 16; Parasite survival strategies and persistent infections --; 17; Pathologic consequences of infection --; 18; Upper respiratory tract infections --; 19; Lower respiratory tract infections --; 20; Urinary tract infections --; 21; Sexually transmitted diseases --; 22; Gastrointestinal tract infections --; 23; Obstetric and perinatal infections --; 24; Central nervous system infections --; 25; Infections of the eye --; 26; Infections of the skin, soft tissue, muscle and associated systems --; 27; Vector-borne infections --; 28; Multisystem zoonoses --; 29; Fever of unknown origin --; 30; Infections in the compromised host --; 31; Strategies for control --; 32; Diagnosis of infection and assessment of host defense mechanisms --; 33; Attacking the enemy: antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy --; 34; Protection the host: vaccination --; 35; Passive and non-specific immunotherapy --; 36; Hospital infection, sterilization and disinfection
N2  - Offers coverage of microbiology and basic immunology, through a clinically relevant, systems-based approach. This title contains nearly 500 illustrations and emphasizes the microbiology of the agents causing disease, and the diseases affecting individual organ systems
ER  -