Antimicrobial Drugs: Mechanism of Action

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10 Antimicrobial Drugs: Mechanism of Action CHAPTER CONTENTS PRINCIPLES OF ANTIMICROBIAL THERAPY BACTERICIDAL & BACTERIOSTATIC ACTIVITY MECHANISMS OF ACTION Inhibition of Cell Wall Synthesis Inhibition of Protein Synthesis Inhibition of…

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Nematodes

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56 Nematodes CHAPTER CONTENTS Introduction INTESTINAL NEMATODES Enterobius Trichuris Ascaris Ancylostoma & Necator Strongyloides Trichinella TISSUE NEMATODES Wuchereria Onchocerca Loa Dracunculus NEMATODES WHOSE LARVAE CAUSE DISEASE Toxocara Ancylostoma Angiostrongylus Anisakis…

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Cellular Basis of the Immune Response

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58 Cellular Basis of the Immune Response CHAPTER CONTENTS Origin Of Immune Cells      Origin of T Cells      Origin of B Cells      Origin of Natural Killer Cells      Origin of Macrophages T…

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Antigen–Antibody Reactions in the Laboratory

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64 Antigen–Antibody Reactions in the Laboratory CHAPTER CONTENTS Introduction Types Of Diagnostic Tests      Agglutination      Precipitation (Precipitin)      Radioimmunoassay (RIA)      Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA)      Immunofluorescence (Fluorescent Antibody)      Complement Fixation      Neutralization Tests      Immune…

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Gram-Positive Cocci

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15 Gram-Positive Cocci CHAPTER CONTENTS Introduction Staphylococcus Streptococcus Streptococcus pneumoniae Self-Assessment Questions Summaries of Organisms Practice Questions: USMLE & Course Examinations INTRODUCTION There are two medically important genera of gram-positive…

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Blood & Tissue Protozoa

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52 Blood & Tissue Protozoa CHAPTER CONTENTS Introduction Plasmodium Toxoplasma Pneumocystis Trypanosoma Leishmania Self-Assessment Questions Summaries of Organisms Practice Questions: USMLE & Course Examinations INTRODUCTION The medically important organisms in…

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Pathogenesis

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7 Pathogenesis CHAPTER CONTENTS Principles of Pathogenesis Why Do People Get Infectious Diseases? Types of Bacterial Infections Stages of Bacterial Pathogenesis Determinants of Bacterial Pathogenesis       1. Transmission       2. Adherence to…

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Gram-Negative Rods Related to the Enteric Tract

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18 Gram-Negative Rods Related to the Enteric Tract CHAPTER CONTENTS Introduction Enterobacteriaceae & Related Organisms PATHOGENS BOTH WITHIN & OUTSIDE THE ENTERIC TRACT Escherichia Salmonella PATHOGENS PRIMARILY WITHIN THE ENTERIC…

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Replication

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29 Replication CHAPTER CONTENTS Introduction Viral Growth Curve Specific Events During the Growth Cycle Attachment, Penetration, & Uncoating Gene Expression & Genome Replication Assembly & Release Lysogeny Relationship of Lysogeny…

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