Preface to the Tenth Edition viii Preface to the First Edition ix Acknowledgementsxi Special Acknowledgements xii Part I General Microbiology 1 Introduction and Bacterial Taxonomy 32 Morphology and Physiology of Bacteria 93 Sterilisation and Disinfection 284 Culture Media 395 Culture Methods 446 Identification of Bacteria 487 Bacterial Genetics 54Part II Immunology 8 Infection 73 9 Immunity 8010 Antigens 8911 Antibodies—Immunoglobulins 9512 Antigen–Antibody Reactions 10513 Complement System 12214 Structure and Functions of the Immune System 13015 Immune Response 14716 Hypersensitivity 16317 Immunodeficiency Diseases 17318 Autoimmunity 18019 Immunology of Transplantation and Malignancy 18520 Immunohematology 193
Part III Bacteriology 21 Staphylococcus 20122 Streptococcus 21023 Pneumococcus 22324 Neisseria 23025 Corynebacterium 23926 Bacillus 24827 Anaerobic Bacteria I: Clostridium 25628 Anaerobic Bacteria II: Non-sporing Anaerobes 27329 Enterobacteriaceae I: Coliforms–Proteus 27930 Enterobacteriaceae II: Shigella 29131 Enterobacteriaceae III: Salmonella 29632 Vibrio 30933 Pseudomonas 32034 Yersinia, Pasteurella, Francisella 32535 Haemophilus 33336 Bordetella 33937 Brucella 34538 Mycobacterium I: M.tuberculosis 35139 Mycobacterium II: Non-Tuberculous Mycobacteria (NTM) 36640 Mycobacterium III: M.leprae 37141 Spirochetes 37742 Mycoplasma 39343 Actinomycetes 39844 Miscellaneous Bacteria 40245 Rickettsiaceae 41246 Chlamydiae 422Part IVVirology 47 General Properties of Viruses 433 48 Virus–Host Interactions: Viral Infections 450 49 Bacteriophages 462 50 Poxviruses 467 51 Herpesviruses 472 52 Adenoviruses 486 53 Picornaviruses 490 54 Orthomyxoviruses 50255 Paramyxoviruses 512 56 Arthropod- and Rodent-borne Viral Infections 522 57 Rhabdoviruses 534 58 Hepatitis Viruses 544 59 Miscellaneous Viruses 557 60 Oncogenic Viruses 568 61 Human Immunodeficiency Virus: AIDS 574
Part V Medical Mycology 62 General Aspects 59363 Superficial and Subcutaneous Mycoses 59964 Systemic and Opportunistic Mycoses 609Part VI Applied Microbiology 65 Normal Microbial Flora of the Human Body 62566 Bacteriology of Water, Air, Milk and Food 62967 Laboratory Control of Antimicrobial Therapy 63968 Immunoprophylaxis 64369 Healthcare-associated Infections 64870 Biomedical Waste Management 65771 Emerging and Re-emerging Infections 66072 Recent Advances in Diagnostic Microbiology 663Part VII Clinical Microbiology 73 Bloodstream Infections 66974 Respiratory Tract Infections 67275 Meningitis 67576 Urinary Tract Infections 67877 Sexually Transmitted Infections 681 78 Diarrhea and Food Poisoning 68479 Skin and Soft Tissue Infections 68780 Pyrexia of Unknown Origin 68981 Zoonoses 69282 Principles of Laboratory Diagnosis of Infectious Diseases 694Further Reading 698 Index 700
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