Hyde Microbiology & Immunology

2. Auflage 1989
ISBN: 978-1-4684-0340-4
Verlag: Springer US
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: 1 - PDF Watermark

E-Book, Englisch, 229 Seiten, eBook

Reihe: Oklahoma Notes

Oklahoma Notes, Microbiology and Immunology, second edition, is a comprehensive update of the first edition and designed to serve as a study guide for a review of microbiology and immunology preparatory to Part I of the National Board of Medical Examiners (NBME) examination. The book offers proficiency examinations in each of the five major areas covered - microbial physiology, microbial genetics, immunology, pathology, pathogenic microbiology, and virology. A comprehensive examination at the end as questions, numerous illustrations, summary sentences or phrases and other study aids such enhance the text's usefulness.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Hyde, Richard M.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Section I Review of Microbial Physiology.- Bacterial Morphology.- Growth of Bacteria.- Bacterial Metabolism.- Chemotherapeutic Agents.- Review Statements.- Microbial Physiology Proficiency Test.- Review of Microbial Genetics.- Mutations.- Gene Transfer.- Extrachromosomal Genetics.- Recombinant DNA.- Bacteriophage.- Review Statements.- Microbial Genetics Proficiency Test.- Section II Review of Immunology.- Innate Immunity.- Antibody Structure and Function.- Immune Response.- Immune Suppression and Tolerance.- Antigen:Antibody Reactions.- Complement.- Immediate Hypersensitivity.- Delayed Hypersensitivity.- Autoimmune Diseases.- Immune Deficiency Diseases.- Transplantation Immunology.- Human Tumor Immunology.- Review Statements.- Immunology Proficiency Test.- Section III Pathogenic Microbiology Review.- Gram Stain.- Gram Positive Cocci.- Gram Negative Cocci.- Gram Positive Rods: Sporeformers.- Gram Positive Rods: Non-Sporeformers.- Gram Negative Rods: Enterics.- Gram Negative Respiratory Pathogens.- Generalized Gram Negative Pathogens.- Potent Bacterial Protein Exotoxins.- Spirochetes.- Rickettsiae ana Chlamydiae.- Medical Mycology.- Parasitology.- Review Statements.- Pathogenic Microbiology Proficiency Test.- Section IV Virology Review.- Virus Structure.- Virus Classfication.- Viral Replication.- Interference with Viral Replication.- Viral Immunotherapy and Prophylaxis.- DNA Viruses: Herpes.- Adenoviruses.- Papovaviruses.- Poxviruses.- RNA Viruses: Myxoviruses.- Arthropod-Borne Viruses.- Rhabdoviruses.- Picornaviruses.- Hepatitis Viruses.- Slow Viruses.- Oncogenic Viruses.- Review Statements.- Virology Proficiency Test.- Comprehensive Examination.