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Clinical bacteriology /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Struthers, J. Keith
Other Authors: Westran, Roger P.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : ASM Press, 2003.
Subjects:
Communicable Diseases.
Bacteria.
Public Health.
Table of Contents:
  • Structure and function of bacteria
  • How bacteria cause disease
  • Characterization of bacteria from clinical specimens
  • Use of antibiotics
  • Infections of the blood : bacteraemia and endocarditis
  • Infections of the alimentary canal
  • Infections of the respiratory tract
  • Tuberculosis
  • Infections of the central nervous system
  • Infections of the eye
  • Infections of the urinary tract
  • Infections of the genital systems
  • Infections of the skin, soft tissues, joints and bones
  • Infections in a modern society
  • Control of infection in the hospital and the community