Microbiology of Infectious Disease

Microbiology of Infectious Disease

Integrating Genomics with Natural History

Primrose, Sandy R.

Oxford University Press

03/2022

272

Mole

Inglês

9780192863850

15 a 20 dias

454

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Preface
Glossary
Part I: An Introduction to the Background Science
1: The role of nucleic acid analysis in understanding infectious diseases
2: Some common factors involved in host-pathogen relations
3: The Three Great Pandemics of Plague
Part II: Bacterial Pathogens
4: A Multifaceted Pathogen: Escherichia coli
5: Fever and Food Poisoning: The Two Faces of Salmonella
6: Understanding Pathogen Populations: Klebsiella pneumoniae
7: A Surprising Pathogen: Vibrio cholerae
8: The Accidental Pathogen: Legionella pneumophila
9: Two Related Pathogens, One Ancient and One New
10: Helicobacter pylori and Gastric Ulcers
11: A Tale of Two Pathogens: Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Pseudomonas syringae
12: The Enigmatic Pathogens: Syphilis, Yaws, Pinta, and Bejel
13: Mycobacterial Mysteries: Tuberculosis and Leprosy
14: Plasmids and Pathogenicity: The Bacillus cereus Complex
15: Tracking the Origins of Clostridium difficile Infections
16: Tracking Horizontal Gene Transfer: Staphylococcus aureus
17: The Inadvertent Pathogen: Borrelia burgdorferi and Lyme Disease
18: Phytoplasmas: Bacteria that Manipulate Plants and Insects
19: The Most Influential Bacterium: Wolbachia pipientis
Part III: Eukaryotic Pathogens
20: The Ubiquitous Pathogen: Trichomonas vaginalis
21: The Greatest Killer of All Times: The Malarial Parasite
22: An Environmental Opportunistic Pathogen: Cryptococcus
23: The Most Famous Plant Pathogen: Phytophthora infestans
Part IV
24: A Virus That Promotes Its Own Transfer: Tomato Spotted Wilt Virus
25: Morbilliviruses: Measles, Rinderpest and Canine Distemper
26: Filovirus Haemorrhagic Fevers: Marburg Virus and Ebola
27: The Origins of HIV and the AIDS Pandemic
28: The Benefits of a Segmented Genome: Influenza
29: Third Time Unlucky: SARS, MERS, and Covid-19
Part V: Some Unifying Themes
30: Zoonotic Diseases
31: Some Common Pathogenicity Themes
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