Medical microbiology: a guide to microbial infections : pathogenesis, immunity, laboratory investigation and control

Section 1: Microbial biology. Microbiology and medicine -- Morphology and nature of micro-organisms -- Bacterial identification and systematics (classification, identification and typing of micro-organisms) -- Bacterial growth, physiology and death -- Antimicrobial agents and antimicrobial susceptibility testing -- Bacterial genetics -- Virus-cell interactions -- Section 2: Infection and immunity. Innate and adaptive immunity -- Immunity in infection -- Bacterial pathogenicity -- The human microbiome and the natural history of infection -- Section 3: Bacterial pathogens and associated diseases. Staphylococcus -- Streptococcus and Enterococcus -- Coryneform bacteria, Listeria and Erysipelothrix -- Bacillus -- Shigella and Escherichia -- Salmonella -- Klebsiella, Enterobacter, Proteus and other enterobacteria -- Yersinia -- Campylobacter and Helicobacter -- Vibrio -- Pseudomonads and non-fermenters -- Haemophilus -- Bordetella -- Legionella -- Neisseria and Moraxella -- Mycobacterium -- Other actinobacteria -- Clostridium -- Non-sporing anaerobes -- Brucella, Bartonella and Streptobacillus -- Treponema And Borrelia -- Leptospira: Leptospirosis; Weil's Disease -- Chlamydia -- Mycoplasmas -- Rickettsia, Orientia, Ehrlichia, Anaplasma and Coxiella -- Section 4: Viral pathogens and associated diseases. Adenoviruses -- Herpesviruses -- Poxviruses -- Papillomaviruses -- Polyomaviruses -- Hepadnaviruses -- Parvoviruses -- Picornaviruses -- Orthomyxoviruses -- Paramyxoviruses -- Arboviruses: alphaviruses, flaviviruses and bunyaviruses -- Hepaciviruses -- Hepeviruses -- Arenaviruses and filoviruses -- Reoviruses -- Retroviruses -- Caliciviruses and astroviruses -- Coronaviruses -- Rhabdoviruses -- Togaviruses -- Prion diseases -- Section 5: Fungal pathogens, parasitic infections and medical entomology. Fungi -- Protozoa -- Helminths -- Arthropods -- Section 6: Diagnosis, treatment and control of infection. Infective syndromes -- Diagnostic procedures -- Molecular methods in diagnostic microbiology -- Management of antimicrobial chemotherapy -- Epidemiology and control of community infections -- Hospital infection -- Immunization."