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Veterinary Microbiology
| Veterinary Microbiology |
| Autore | McVey D. Scott |
| Edizione | [4th ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Newark : , : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, , 2022 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (879 pages) |
| Disciplina | 636.08969041 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
KennedyMelissa
ChengappaM. M WilkesRebecca |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-119-65083-6
1-119-65077-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910580253903321 |
McVey D. Scott
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| Newark : , : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, , 2022 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Veterinary Microbiology
| Veterinary Microbiology |
| Autore | McVey D. Scott |
| Edizione | [3rd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken : , : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (648 pages) |
| Disciplina | 636.08969041 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
KennedyMelissa
ChengappaM. M |
| Soggetto topico | Animal Population Groups - microbiology |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
9781118650561
9780470959497 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- VETERINARY MICROBIOLOGY -- Contents -- Contributors -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- About the Companion Website -- PART I Introduction -- 1 Pathogenicity and Virulence -- Some Attributes of Host-Parasite Relationships -- Criteria of Pathogenicity-Koch's Postulates -- Elements in the Production of an Infectious Disease -- Pathogenic Action -- Direct Damage -- Immune-Mediated Damage -- Further Reading -- 2 Immune Responses to Infectious Agents -- Innate Immunity -- Detection of Pathogen-Associated Molecular Patterns (PAMPs) by Sentinel Cells and the Effects on Immune System Stimulation -- Anatomic Features, Physiological Processes, and Normal Flora -- Antimicrobial Peptides and Their Role in Innate Immunity -- Effector Cells of the Innate Immune System -- Adaptive Immunity -- Humoral Immunity (Antibody Response) -- Effector Functions of Antibody -- Cell-Mediated Immunity -- Killing of Facultative Intracellular Bacteria by Activated Macrophages -- Killing of Virus-Infected Cells by Cytotoxic T Cells -- Effector Cells Can Use Antibody to Bind Target Cells -- Evaluation of Immune Responses to Infectious Agents -- Antibody-Based Serology -- Cell-Mediated Immunity-Based Diagnostics -- Summary -- Further Reading -- 3 Laboratory Diagnosis -- Bacteria and Fungi -- Sample Collection -- Transport of Samples -- Demonstration of an Infectious Agent -- Virus -- General Considerations -- Isolation of Virus from Clinical Specimens -- Identification of Viruses or Viral Antigens in Clinical Specimens -- Serologic Detection of Viruses -- Further Reading -- 4 Antimicrobial Chemotherapy -- Classification of Antimicrobial Drugs -- Mechanism of Action of Antimicrobial Drugs -- Inhibition of Cell Wall Synthesis -- Damage to Cell Membrane Function -- Inhibition of Nucleic Acid Function -- Inhibition of Protein Synthesis -- Aminoglycosides.
Antimicrobial Susceptibility and Drug Dosage Prediction -- Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing -- Design of Drug Dosage and Pharmacodynamic Properties -- Factors Affecting Tissue Drug Concentrations -- Antifungal Chemotherapy -- Antifungal Agents for Topical Use -- Antifungal Agents for Systemic Use -- Resistance to Antibacterial Drugs -- Constitutive Resistance -- Acquired Resistance -- Other Genetic Elements Associated with Resistance. -- Clinical Importance of Antimicrobial Drug Resistance -- Public Health Aspects of Antimicrobial Resistancein Animal Pathogens -- Control of Antimicrobial Resistance -- 5 Vaccines -- Introduction -- Humoral Immunity -- Cell-Mediated Immunity -- Generation of the Immune Response -- DNA Vaccines -- Adjuvants -- Viral Vaccines -- Live Attenuated Viral Vaccines -- Inactivated Virus Vaccines -- Toxoids, Bacterins, and Bacterial Vaccines -- Toxoids -- Bacterins -- Bacterial Vaccines -- Further Reading -- PART II Bacteria and Fungi -- 6 Family Enterobacteriaceae -- Descriptive Features -- Morphology and Staining -- Cellular Structure and Composition -- Cellular Products of Medical Interest -- Growth Characteristics -- Resistance -- Variability -- Laboratory Diagnosis -- Morphology and Staining -- Cultural Characteristics -- References -- Further Reading -- 7 Enterobacteriaceae: Escherichia -- Descriptive Features -- Cellular Structure and Composition -- Cellular Products of Medical Interest -- Enterotoxins -- Other Toxins -- Variability -- Ecology -- Reservoir and Transmission -- Pathogenesis -- Mechanisms and Disease Patterns -- Immunologic Aspects -- Laboratory Diagnosis -- Treatment, Control, and Prevention -- Other Coliforms -- Klebsiella -- Enterobacter and Citrobacter -- References -- 8 Enterobacteriaceae: Salmonella -- Descriptive Features -- Cellular Description and Composition. Cellular Products of Medical Interest -- Ecology -- Reservoir -- Transmission -- Pathogenesis -- Mechanisms -- Pathology -- Disease Patterns -- Epidemiology -- Immunological Aspects -- Laboratory Diagnosis -- Treatment, Control, and Prevention -- Salmonellosis of Poultry -- Reference -- Further Reading -- 9 Enterobacteriaceae:Yersinia -- Descriptive Features -- Morphology and Staining -- Growth Characteristics -- Y. pestis (Plague Bacillus) -- Descriptive Features -- Ecology -- Pathogenesis -- Immunologic Aspects -- Laboratory Diagnosis -- Treatment and Control -- Y. pseudotuberculosis -- Descriptive Features -- Variability -- Ecology -- Pathogenesis -- Immunologic Aspects -- Laboratory Diagnosis -- Treatment and Control -- Y. enterocolitica -- Descriptive Features -- Variability -- Ecology -- Pathogenesis -- Immunologic Aspects -- Laboratory Diagnosis -- Treatment and Control -- Y. ruckeri -- 10 Enterobacteriaceae: Shigella -- Descriptive Features -- Cellular Structure and Composition -- Cellular Products of Medical Interest -- Variability -- Ecology -- Reservoir -- Transmission -- Clinical Disease -- Pathogenesis -- Epidemiology -- Immunologic Aspects -- Laboratory Diagnosis -- Treatment, Control, and Prevention -- Further Reading -- 11 Pasteurellaceae: Avibacterium, Bibersteinia, Mannheimia, and Pasteurella -- Descriptive Features -- Morphology and Staining -- Structure and Composition -- Cellular Products of Medical Interest -- Growth Characteristics -- Resistance -- Variability -- Ecology -- Reservoirs -- Transmission -- Pathogenesis -- Mechanisms -- Pathology -- Disease Patterns -- Cattle -- Sheep and Goats -- Swine -- Rabbits -- Avian Species -- Dogs and Cats -- Equine -- Immunity -- Basis of Immunity -- Vaccination -- Laboratory Diagnosis -- Isolation and Identification -- Treatment and Control -- O. rhinotracheale -- Further Reading. 12 Pasteurellaceae: Actinobacillus -- Descriptive Features -- Morphology and Staining -- Structure and Composition -- Cell Products of Medical Interest -- Growth Characteristics -- Resistance -- Variability -- Ecology -- Reservoir -- Transmission -- Pathogenesis -- Mechanisms -- Pathology -- Disease Patterns -- Epidemiology -- Immunologic Aspects -- Laboratory Diagnosis -- Treatment and Control -- Further Reading -- 13 Pasteurellaceae: Haemophilus andHistophilus -- Descriptive Features -- Morphology and Staining -- Structure and Composition -- Cellular Products of Medical Interest -- Growth Characteristics -- Resistance -- Variability -- Ecology -- Reservoirs -- Transmission -- Pathogenesis -- Mechanisms -- Pathology -- Disease Patterns -- Immunity -- Basis of Immunity -- Vaccination -- Laboratory Diagnosis -- Treatment and Control -- Further Reading -- 14 Bordetella -- Descriptive Features -- Morphology and Staining -- Structure and Composition -- Cellular Products of Medical Interest -- Growth Characteristics -- Biochemical Activities -- Resistance -- Variability -- Ecology -- Reservoir -- Transmission -- Pathogenesis -- Mechanisms -- Pathology -- Disease Patterns -- Epidemiology -- Immunologic Aspects -- Pathogenic Factors -- Protective Role -- Immunization Procedures -- Laboratory Diagnosis -- Treatment and Control -- 15 Brucella -- Descriptive Features -- Morphology and Staining -- Cellular Structure and Composition -- Cellular Products of Medical Interest -- Growth Characteristics -- Resistance -- Diversity -- Ecology -- Zoologic and Geographic Reservoirs -- Transmission -- Pathogenesis -- Epidemiology -- Characterization of Infection in Animal Populations -- Immunologic Aspects -- Immune Mechanisms in Pathogenesis -- Mechanisms of Resistance and Recovery -- Vaccination -- Laboratory Diagnosis -- Specimens -- Direct Examination -- Isolation. Identification -- Serologic Tests -- Molecular-Based Tests -- Treatment -- Control and Prevention -- Control Methods for B. abortus, B. melitensis, and B. suis -- Control Methods for B. ovis -- Control Methods for B. canis -- 16 Burkholderia mallei and Burkholderia pseudomallei -- B. mallei -- Descriptive Features -- Ecology -- Pathogenesis -- Disease Patterns -- Epidemiology -- Immunologic Aspects -- Laboratory Diagnosis -- Treatment and Control -- B. pseudomallei -- Descriptive Features -- Ecology -- Pathogenesis -- Disease Patterns -- Epidemiology -- Immunologic Aspects -- Laboratory Diagnosis -- Treatment and Control -- Further Reading -- 17 Francisella tularensis -- Introduction -- Classification -- Epidemiology -- Clinical Manifestations -- Pathogenesis -- Immunology -- Vaccination -- Laboratory Diagnosis -- Laboratory Response Network -- Serological Methods -- Morphology and Staining -- Culture Isolation -- Preliminary Biochemical Reactions -- Limitations of Culture -- Antigen Detection Methods -- Molecular Methods -- Treatment -- Safety Measures -- F. tularensis as a Biological Weapon -- References -- 18 Moraxella -- Descriptive Features -- Morphology and Staining -- Structure and Composition -- Cellular Products of Medical Interest -- Growth Characteristics -- Biochemical Activities -- Resistance -- Variability -- Ecology -- Reservoir -- Transmission -- Pathogenesis -- Mechanisms -- Disease Pattern and Pathology -- Epidemiology -- Immunologic Aspects -- Laboratory Diagnosis -- Treatment and Control -- Further Reading -- 19 Pseudomonas -- Descriptive Features -- Morphology and Staining -- Cellular Anatomy and Composition -- Cellular Products of Medical Interest -- Growth Characteristics -- Ecology -- Reservoir -- Transmission -- Pathogenesis -- Mechanisms -- Disease Patterns -- Dogs and Cats -- Horse -- Bovine -- Miscellaneous -- Epidemiology. Immunologic Aspects. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910795831303321 |
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McVey D. Scott
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| Hoboken : , : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, , 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Veterinary Microbiology
| Veterinary Microbiology |
| Autore | McVey D. Scott |
| Edizione | [3rd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken : , : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (648 pages) |
| Disciplina | 636.08969041 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
KennedyMelissa
ChengappaM. M |
| Soggetto topico | Animal Population Groups - microbiology |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
9781118650561
9780470959497 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- VETERINARY MICROBIOLOGY -- Contents -- Contributors -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- About the Companion Website -- PART I Introduction -- 1 Pathogenicity and Virulence -- Some Attributes of Host-Parasite Relationships -- Criteria of Pathogenicity-Koch's Postulates -- Elements in the Production of an Infectious Disease -- Pathogenic Action -- Direct Damage -- Immune-Mediated Damage -- Further Reading -- 2 Immune Responses to Infectious Agents -- Innate Immunity -- Detection of Pathogen-Associated Molecular Patterns (PAMPs) by Sentinel Cells and the Effects on Immune System Stimulation -- Anatomic Features, Physiological Processes, and Normal Flora -- Antimicrobial Peptides and Their Role in Innate Immunity -- Effector Cells of the Innate Immune System -- Adaptive Immunity -- Humoral Immunity (Antibody Response) -- Effector Functions of Antibody -- Cell-Mediated Immunity -- Killing of Facultative Intracellular Bacteria by Activated Macrophages -- Killing of Virus-Infected Cells by Cytotoxic T Cells -- Effector Cells Can Use Antibody to Bind Target Cells -- Evaluation of Immune Responses to Infectious Agents -- Antibody-Based Serology -- Cell-Mediated Immunity-Based Diagnostics -- Summary -- Further Reading -- 3 Laboratory Diagnosis -- Bacteria and Fungi -- Sample Collection -- Transport of Samples -- Demonstration of an Infectious Agent -- Virus -- General Considerations -- Isolation of Virus from Clinical Specimens -- Identification of Viruses or Viral Antigens in Clinical Specimens -- Serologic Detection of Viruses -- Further Reading -- 4 Antimicrobial Chemotherapy -- Classification of Antimicrobial Drugs -- Mechanism of Action of Antimicrobial Drugs -- Inhibition of Cell Wall Synthesis -- Damage to Cell Membrane Function -- Inhibition of Nucleic Acid Function -- Inhibition of Protein Synthesis -- Aminoglycosides.
Antimicrobial Susceptibility and Drug Dosage Prediction -- Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing -- Design of Drug Dosage and Pharmacodynamic Properties -- Factors Affecting Tissue Drug Concentrations -- Antifungal Chemotherapy -- Antifungal Agents for Topical Use -- Antifungal Agents for Systemic Use -- Resistance to Antibacterial Drugs -- Constitutive Resistance -- Acquired Resistance -- Other Genetic Elements Associated with Resistance. -- Clinical Importance of Antimicrobial Drug Resistance -- Public Health Aspects of Antimicrobial Resistancein Animal Pathogens -- Control of Antimicrobial Resistance -- 5 Vaccines -- Introduction -- Humoral Immunity -- Cell-Mediated Immunity -- Generation of the Immune Response -- DNA Vaccines -- Adjuvants -- Viral Vaccines -- Live Attenuated Viral Vaccines -- Inactivated Virus Vaccines -- Toxoids, Bacterins, and Bacterial Vaccines -- Toxoids -- Bacterins -- Bacterial Vaccines -- Further Reading -- PART II Bacteria and Fungi -- 6 Family Enterobacteriaceae -- Descriptive Features -- Morphology and Staining -- Cellular Structure and Composition -- Cellular Products of Medical Interest -- Growth Characteristics -- Resistance -- Variability -- Laboratory Diagnosis -- Morphology and Staining -- Cultural Characteristics -- References -- Further Reading -- 7 Enterobacteriaceae: Escherichia -- Descriptive Features -- Cellular Structure and Composition -- Cellular Products of Medical Interest -- Enterotoxins -- Other Toxins -- Variability -- Ecology -- Reservoir and Transmission -- Pathogenesis -- Mechanisms and Disease Patterns -- Immunologic Aspects -- Laboratory Diagnosis -- Treatment, Control, and Prevention -- Other Coliforms -- Klebsiella -- Enterobacter and Citrobacter -- References -- 8 Enterobacteriaceae: Salmonella -- Descriptive Features -- Cellular Description and Composition. Cellular Products of Medical Interest -- Ecology -- Reservoir -- Transmission -- Pathogenesis -- Mechanisms -- Pathology -- Disease Patterns -- Epidemiology -- Immunological Aspects -- Laboratory Diagnosis -- Treatment, Control, and Prevention -- Salmonellosis of Poultry -- Reference -- Further Reading -- 9 Enterobacteriaceae:Yersinia -- Descriptive Features -- Morphology and Staining -- Growth Characteristics -- Y. pestis (Plague Bacillus) -- Descriptive Features -- Ecology -- Pathogenesis -- Immunologic Aspects -- Laboratory Diagnosis -- Treatment and Control -- Y. pseudotuberculosis -- Descriptive Features -- Variability -- Ecology -- Pathogenesis -- Immunologic Aspects -- Laboratory Diagnosis -- Treatment and Control -- Y. enterocolitica -- Descriptive Features -- Variability -- Ecology -- Pathogenesis -- Immunologic Aspects -- Laboratory Diagnosis -- Treatment and Control -- Y. ruckeri -- 10 Enterobacteriaceae: Shigella -- Descriptive Features -- Cellular Structure and Composition -- Cellular Products of Medical Interest -- Variability -- Ecology -- Reservoir -- Transmission -- Clinical Disease -- Pathogenesis -- Epidemiology -- Immunologic Aspects -- Laboratory Diagnosis -- Treatment, Control, and Prevention -- Further Reading -- 11 Pasteurellaceae: Avibacterium, Bibersteinia, Mannheimia, and Pasteurella -- Descriptive Features -- Morphology and Staining -- Structure and Composition -- Cellular Products of Medical Interest -- Growth Characteristics -- Resistance -- Variability -- Ecology -- Reservoirs -- Transmission -- Pathogenesis -- Mechanisms -- Pathology -- Disease Patterns -- Cattle -- Sheep and Goats -- Swine -- Rabbits -- Avian Species -- Dogs and Cats -- Equine -- Immunity -- Basis of Immunity -- Vaccination -- Laboratory Diagnosis -- Isolation and Identification -- Treatment and Control -- O. rhinotracheale -- Further Reading. 12 Pasteurellaceae: Actinobacillus -- Descriptive Features -- Morphology and Staining -- Structure and Composition -- Cell Products of Medical Interest -- Growth Characteristics -- Resistance -- Variability -- Ecology -- Reservoir -- Transmission -- Pathogenesis -- Mechanisms -- Pathology -- Disease Patterns -- Epidemiology -- Immunologic Aspects -- Laboratory Diagnosis -- Treatment and Control -- Further Reading -- 13 Pasteurellaceae: Haemophilus andHistophilus -- Descriptive Features -- Morphology and Staining -- Structure and Composition -- Cellular Products of Medical Interest -- Growth Characteristics -- Resistance -- Variability -- Ecology -- Reservoirs -- Transmission -- Pathogenesis -- Mechanisms -- Pathology -- Disease Patterns -- Immunity -- Basis of Immunity -- Vaccination -- Laboratory Diagnosis -- Treatment and Control -- Further Reading -- 14 Bordetella -- Descriptive Features -- Morphology and Staining -- Structure and Composition -- Cellular Products of Medical Interest -- Growth Characteristics -- Biochemical Activities -- Resistance -- Variability -- Ecology -- Reservoir -- Transmission -- Pathogenesis -- Mechanisms -- Pathology -- Disease Patterns -- Epidemiology -- Immunologic Aspects -- Pathogenic Factors -- Protective Role -- Immunization Procedures -- Laboratory Diagnosis -- Treatment and Control -- 15 Brucella -- Descriptive Features -- Morphology and Staining -- Cellular Structure and Composition -- Cellular Products of Medical Interest -- Growth Characteristics -- Resistance -- Diversity -- Ecology -- Zoologic and Geographic Reservoirs -- Transmission -- Pathogenesis -- Epidemiology -- Characterization of Infection in Animal Populations -- Immunologic Aspects -- Immune Mechanisms in Pathogenesis -- Mechanisms of Resistance and Recovery -- Vaccination -- Laboratory Diagnosis -- Specimens -- Direct Examination -- Isolation. Identification -- Serologic Tests -- Molecular-Based Tests -- Treatment -- Control and Prevention -- Control Methods for B. abortus, B. melitensis, and B. suis -- Control Methods for B. ovis -- Control Methods for B. canis -- 16 Burkholderia mallei and Burkholderia pseudomallei -- B. mallei -- Descriptive Features -- Ecology -- Pathogenesis -- Disease Patterns -- Epidemiology -- Immunologic Aspects -- Laboratory Diagnosis -- Treatment and Control -- B. pseudomallei -- Descriptive Features -- Ecology -- Pathogenesis -- Disease Patterns -- Epidemiology -- Immunologic Aspects -- Laboratory Diagnosis -- Treatment and Control -- Further Reading -- 17 Francisella tularensis -- Introduction -- Classification -- Epidemiology -- Clinical Manifestations -- Pathogenesis -- Immunology -- Vaccination -- Laboratory Diagnosis -- Laboratory Response Network -- Serological Methods -- Morphology and Staining -- Culture Isolation -- Preliminary Biochemical Reactions -- Limitations of Culture -- Antigen Detection Methods -- Molecular Methods -- Treatment -- Safety Measures -- F. tularensis as a Biological Weapon -- References -- 18 Moraxella -- Descriptive Features -- Morphology and Staining -- Structure and Composition -- Cellular Products of Medical Interest -- Growth Characteristics -- Biochemical Activities -- Resistance -- Variability -- Ecology -- Reservoir -- Transmission -- Pathogenesis -- Mechanisms -- Disease Pattern and Pathology -- Epidemiology -- Immunologic Aspects -- Laboratory Diagnosis -- Treatment and Control -- Further Reading -- 19 Pseudomonas -- Descriptive Features -- Morphology and Staining -- Cellular Anatomy and Composition -- Cellular Products of Medical Interest -- Growth Characteristics -- Ecology -- Reservoir -- Transmission -- Pathogenesis -- Mechanisms -- Disease Patterns -- Dogs and Cats -- Horse -- Bovine -- Miscellaneous -- Epidemiology. Immunologic Aspects. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910815549503321 |
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McVey D. Scott
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| Hoboken : , : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, , 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Veterinary microbiology [[electronic resource] /] / editors, D. Scott McVey, Melissa Kennedy, M. M. Chengappa
| Veterinary microbiology [[electronic resource] /] / editors, D. Scott McVey, Melissa Kennedy, M. M. Chengappa |
| Edizione | [3rd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Iowa, U.S.A., : Wiley-Blackwell, c2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (648 p.) |
| Disciplina | 591.788 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
McVeyD. Scott
KennedyMelissa <1959-> (Melissa Anne) ChengappaM. M |
| Soggetto topico | Animal populations |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-118-65062-X
1-118-65056-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
VETERINARY MICROBIOLOGY; Contents; Contributors; Preface; Acknowledgments; About the Companion Website; PART I Introduction; 1 Pathogenicity and Virulence; Some Attributes of Host-Parasite Relationships; Criteria of Pathogenicity-Koch's Postulates; Elements in the Production of an Infectious Disease; Pathogenic Action; Direct Damage; Immune-Mediated Damage; Further Reading; 2 Immune Responses to Infectious Agents; Innate Immunity; Detection of Pathogen-Associated Molecular Patterns (PAMPs) by Sentinel Cells and the Effects on Immune System Stimulation
Anatomic Features, Physiological Processes, and Normal FloraAntimicrobial Peptides and Their Role in Innate Immunity; Effector Cells of the Innate Immune System; Adaptive Immunity; Humoral Immunity (Antibody Response); Effector Functions of Antibody; Cell-Mediated Immunity; Killing of Facultative Intracellular Bacteria by Activated Macrophages; Killing of Virus-Infected Cells by Cytotoxic T Cells; Effector Cells Can Use Antibody to Bind Target Cells; Evaluation of Immune Responses to Infectious Agents; Antibody-Based Serology; Cell-Mediated Immunity-Based Diagnostics; Summary; Further Reading 3 Laboratory DiagnosisBacteria and Fungi; Sample Collection; Transport of Samples; Demonstration of an Infectious Agent; Virus; General Considerations; Isolation of Virus from Clinical Specimens; Identification of Viruses or Viral Antigens in Clinical Specimens; Serologic Detection of Viruses; Further Reading; 4 Antimicrobial Chemotherapy; Classification of Antimicrobial Drugs; Mechanism of Action of Antimicrobial Drugs; Inhibition of Cell Wall Synthesis; Damage to Cell Membrane Function; Inhibition of Nucleic Acid Function; Inhibition of Protein Synthesis; Aminoglycosides Antimicrobial Susceptibility and Drug Dosage PredictionAntimicrobial Susceptibility Testing; Design of Drug Dosage and Pharmacodynamic Properties; Factors Affecting Tissue Drug Concentrations; Antifungal Chemotherapy; Antifungal Agents for Topical Use; Antifungal Agents for Systemic Use; Resistance to Antibacterial Drugs; Constitutive Resistance; Acquired Resistance; Other Genetic Elements Associated with Resistance.; Clinical Importance of Antimicrobial Drug Resistance; Public Health Aspects of Antimicrobial Resistancein Animal Pathogens; Control of Antimicrobial Resistance; 5 Vaccines IntroductionHumoral Immunity; Cell-Mediated Immunity; Generation of the Immune Response; DNA Vaccines; Adjuvants; Viral Vaccines; Live Attenuated Viral Vaccines; Inactivated Virus Vaccines; Toxoids, Bacterins, and Bacterial Vaccines; Toxoids; Bacterins; Bacterial Vaccines; Further Reading; PART II Bacteria and Fungi; 6 Family Enterobacteriaceae; Descriptive Features; Morphology and Staining; Cellular Structure and Composition; Cellular Products of Medical Interest; Growth Characteristics; Resistance; Variability; Laboratory Diagnosis; Morphology and Staining; Cultural Characteristics References |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465090403321 |
| Iowa, U.S.A., : Wiley-Blackwell, c2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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