Chapter 77 Normally Sterile Body Fluids, Bone and Bone Marrow, and Solid Tissues Objectives 1. Describe the fine main cavities of the human body; also name the membranes associated with these…
Chapter 34 Campylobacter, Arcobacter, and Helicobacter Objectives 1. List the Campylobacter species most often associated with infections in humans, and explain how they are transmitted. 2. Identify the culture methods for optimum…
Chapter 55 Tissue Cestodes Objectives 1. Describe and compare the life cycles of the tissue cestodes, including reservoir and intermediate hosts. 2. Describe the clinical manifestations and complications of cysticercus in the…
Chapter 11 Principles of Antimicrobial Action and Resistance Objectives 1. List the five general categories of antimicrobial actions. 2. Define antibiotic and antimicrobial. 3. Define and differentiate bactericidal and bacteriostatic agents. 4. Compare and…
Chapter 56 Intestinal Trematodes Objectives 1. List the clinically significant intestinal trematodes. 2. Describe the general life cycle of the intestinal trematodes and identify the life cycle stage infective for humans. 3. Describe…
Chapter 57 Liver and Lung Trematodes Objectives 1. List the clinically significant trematodes capable of infecting the liver and lungs. 2. Describe the general life cycle of the liver and lung flukes…
Chapter 52 Tissue Nematodes (Roundworms) Objectives 1. Describe the distinguishing morphologic characteristics and basic life cycle (vectors, hosts, and stages of infectivity) for each of the parasites listed. 2. Describe the diseases…
Chapter 32 Haemophilus Objectives 1. List the general characteristics within the genus Haemophilus, including general habitat, atmosphere, and temperature requirements. 2. Describe the infections caused by Haemophilus influenzae and Haemophilus ducreyi. 3. Describe…
Chapter 18 Erysipelothrix, Lactobacillus, and Similar Organisms Objectives 1. Describe the Gram stain morphology of Arcanobacterium, Lactobacillus, Erysipelothrix, and Gardnerella spp. 2. Identify the media of choice and morphologic appearance of Gardnerella…
Chapter 35 Legionella Objectives 1. Identify the causative agent of Legionnaires’ disease. 2. List sources for Legionella in the environment, including those that are both man-made and naturally occurring. 3. Describe how Legionella…
