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Schaechter's
Mechanisms of Microbial Disease, 6e
N. Cary Engleberg
,
Victor J. DiRita
,
Michael J. Imperiale
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Table of Contents
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Contributors
Preface
Acknowledgments
Figure Credits
PART I: Principles
p1-134
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CHAPTER 1: Establishment of Infection
p3-10
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CHAPTER 2: The Normal Microbiota
p11-17
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CHAPTER 3: Biology of Infectious Agents
p18-37
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CHAPTER 4: Genetic Approaches to Studying Bacterial Pathogenesis
p38-49
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CHAPTER 5: Biological Basis for Antibacterial Action
p50-60
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CHAPTER 6: Innate Immunity
p61-86
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CHAPTER 7: Adaptive Immunity
p87-112
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CHAPTER 8: The Parasite's Way of Life
p113-122
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CHAPTER 9: Damage by Microbial Toxins
p123-134
PART II: Infectious Agents
p135-564
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CHAPTER 10: Introduction to the Pathogenic Bacteria
p137-142
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CHAPTER 11: Staphylococci: Abscesses and Toxin-Mediated Diseases
p143-153
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CHAPTER 12: Streptococci and Enterococci: “Strep Throat” and Beyond
p154-162
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CHAPTER 13: Pneumococcus and Bacterial Pneumonia
p163-171
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CHAPTER 14:
Neisseriae
: Gonococcus and Meningococcus
p172-181
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CHAPTER 15: Bacteroides and Abscesses
p182-187
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CHAPTER 16: Enteric Bacteria: Secretory Diarrhea
p188-196
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CHAPTER 17: Invasive and Tissue-Damaging Enteric Bacterial Pathogens: Bloody Diarrhea and Dysentery
p197-210
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CHAPTER 18:
Pseudomonas aeruginosa
: A Ubiquitous Opportunist
p211-219
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CHAPTER 19: Bordetella and Whooping Cough
p220-226
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CHAPTER 20: Clostridia: Diarrheal Disease, Tissue Infection, Botulism, and Tetanus
p227-232
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CHAPTER 21:
Legionella
: Parasite of Amoebae and Macrophages
p233-239
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CHAPTER 22:
Helicobacter pylori
: Persistent With a Potential for Menace
p240-247
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CHAPTER 23: Mycobacteria: Tuberculosis and Leprosy
p248-258
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CHAPTER 24: Syphilis: The Great Imitator
p259-264
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CHAPTER 25:
Borrelia burgdorferi
and Lyme Disease
p265-275
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CHAPTER 26:
Bartonella
Infections: Catscratch Disease, Bacillary Angiomatosis, and Other Diseases
p276-280
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CHAPTER 27: Chlamydiae: Genital, Ocular, and Respiratory Pathogens
p281-288
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CHAPTER 28: Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever and Other Rickettsioses
p289-295
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CHAPTER 29:
Mycoplasma
: Curiosity and Pathogen
p296-301
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CHAPTER 30: Strategies to Combat Bacterial Infections
p302-316
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CHAPTER 31: Biology of Viruses
p317-332
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CHAPTER 32: Viral Infections and Exanthems of Early Childhood
p333-342
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CHAPTER 33: Influenza and Its Viruses
p343-350
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CHAPTER 34: Rhinoviruses, Adenoviruses, Coronaviruses: The Common Cold and Beyond
p351-361
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CHAPTER 35: Viral Agents of the GI Tract
p362-370
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CHAPTER 36: Viral Hepatitis
p371-381
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CHAPTER 37: Rabies
p382-388
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CHAPTER 38: Arthropod-Borne Viruses
p389-396
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CHAPTER 39: Human Papillomaviruses and Warts
p397-404
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CHAPTER 40: Alphaherpesviruses: Herpes Simplex Viruses and Varicella-Zoster Virus
p405-413
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CHAPTER 41: Beta- and Gammaherpesviruses: Cytomegalovirus and Epstein-Barr Virus
p414-425
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CHAPTER 42: The Human Retroviruses: AIDS and Other Diseases
p426-438
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CHAPTER 43: Antiviral Treatment Strategies
p439-450
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CHAPTER 44: Vaccines and Antisera for the Prevention and Treatment of Infectious Diseases
p451-458
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CHAPTER 45: Introduction to the Fungi and Mycoses
p459-462
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CHAPTER 46: Endemic Mycoses
p463-469
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CHAPTER 47: Opportunistic Fungal Infections
p470-477
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CHAPTER 48: Subcutaneous, Cutaneous, and Superficial Mycoses
p478-482
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CHAPTER 49: Antifungal Agents
p483-487
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CHAPTER 50: Introduction to Parasitology
p488-496
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CHAPTER 51: Blood and Tissue Protozoa
p497-511
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CHAPTER 52: Intestinal and Vaginal Protozoa
p512-520
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CHAPTER 53: Intestinal Helminths
p521-530
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CHAPTER 54: Tissue and Blood Helminths
p531-543
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CHAPTER 55: Prion Diseases
p544-550
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CHAPTER 56: Surveillance for and Response to the Emergence of Threatening Pathogens
p551-564
PART III: Pathophysiology of Infectious Diseases
p565-754
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CHAPTER 57: Diagnostic Principles
p567-578
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CHAPTER 58: Principles of Epidemiology
p579-586
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CHAPTER 59: Digestive System Infections
p587-602
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CHAPTER 60: Infections of the Central Nervous System
p603-618
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CHAPTER 61: Respiratory System Infections
p619-631
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CHAPTER 62: Urinary Tract Infections
p632-641
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CHAPTER 63: Infections of the Skin and Soft Tissue
p642-652
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CHAPTER 64: Infections of the Bones, Joints, and Muscles
p653-661
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CHAPTER 65: Sepsis
p662-670
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CHAPTER 66: Intravascular Infection
p671-682
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CHAPTER 67: Head and Neck Infections
p683-689
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CHAPTER 68: Sexually Transmitted Diseases
p690-696
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CHAPTER 69: Infections of the Immunocompromised Patient
p697-702
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CHAPTER 70: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
p703-714
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CHAPTER 71: Congenital and Perinatal Infections
p715-721
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CHAPTER 72: Zoonoses
p722-731
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CHAPTER 73: Fever: A Clinical Sign of Infection
p732-738
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CHAPTER 74: Health Care–Associated Infections
p739-745
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CHAPTER 75: Foodborne Diseases
p746-754
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Appendix A: Answers to Case Questions
p755-783
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Glossary
p784-816
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