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" Clinical microbiology made ridiculously simple / "
Mark Gladwin, M.D., William Trattler, M.D., C. Scott Mahan, M.D
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BL
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649024
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Main Entry
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Gladwin, Mark
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Title & Author
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Clinical microbiology made ridiculously simple /\ Mark Gladwin, M.D., William Trattler, M.D., C. Scott Mahan, M.D
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Edition Statement
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Edition 6
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vii, 403 pages :: illustrations ;; 28 cm
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ISBN
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9781935660156 (pbk.)
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: 1935660152 (pbk.)
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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Contents
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pt. 1. Bacteria : Bacterial taxonomy ; Cell structures, virulence factors, and toxins ; Bacterial genetics -- Gram-positive bacteria : Streptococcus ; Staphylococcus ; Bacillus and Clostridium (spore-forming rods) ; Corynebacterium and Listeria (non-spore-forming rods -- Gram-negative bacteria : Neisseria ; The enterics ; Hospital-acquired gram negatives ; Haemophilus, Bordetella, and Legionella ; Yersinia, Francisella, Brucella, and Pasteurella ; Chlamydia, Rickettsia, and friends ; Spirochetes -- Acid-fast bacteria : Mycobacterium -- Bacteria without cell walls : Mycoplasma -- Anti-bacterial medications : Penicillin family antibiotics ; Anti-ribosomal antibiotics ; Anti-TB and anti-leprosy antibiotics ; Miscellaneous antibiotics -- pt. 2. Fungi : The fungi ; Anti-fungal medications -- pt. 3. Viruses : Viral replication and taxonomy ; Orthomyxo and Paramyxoviridae ; Hepatitis Veridae ; Retroveridae, HIV, and AIDS ; Herpesviridae (contributing author: John Beigel) ; Rest of the DNA viruses ; Rest of the RNA viruses (contributing authors: Amy Guillet Agrawal and John Beigel ; Anti-viral medications -- pt. 4. Parasites : Protozoans ; Helminths -- pt. 5. Very strange critters : Prions (contributing author: Hans Henrik Larsen)-- pt. 6. The end : Antimicrobial resistance: one step toward the post-antibiotic era? (contributing author: Earnest Alexander) ; The agents of bioterrorism (contributing authors: Luciana Borio and Clarence Lam) -- Bioterrorism defense updates : http://www.medmaster.net/BioterrorismDefense.html -- Atlas of microbiology : http://www.medmaster.net (free download)
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Abstract
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A brief, clear, thorough, and highly enjoyable approach to clinical microbiology, brimming with mnemonics, humor, summary charts and illustrations, from AIDS to flesh-eating bacteria to ebola, mad cow disease, hantavirus, anthrax, smallpox, botulism, etc. Significant updates
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Subject
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Diagnostic microbiology, Handbooks, manuals, etc
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Subject
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Microbiology
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Medical microbiology
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Microbiology
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Bacteria-- classification
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Bacteriology
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Fungi
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Parasites
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Viruses-- classification
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Dewey Classification
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616.01
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LC Classification
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QR67.G543 2014
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NLM classification
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QW 39G542 2014
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Added Entry
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Trattler, Bill
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Mahan, C. Scott
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