Medical Microbiology

Pseudomonasaeruginosa............................. 309 OtherPseudomonasspecies,Stenotrophomonas andBurkholderia................. ...

III Mycology 5 GeneralMycology 348 F.H.Kayser GeneralCharacteristicsofFungi................................... 348 Definitionand ...

CutaneousMycoses................................................ 372 Dermatophytes(Dermatomycosesor Dermatophytoses)............ ...

8 VirusesasHumanPathogens 412 K.A.Bienz DNAViruses........................................................ 412 ViruseswithSingle ...

V Parasitology 9 Protozoa 476 J.Eckert Giardiaintestinalis................................................. 478 Trichomonasvagin ...

Echinococcus.......................................... 565 Hymenolepis........................................... 575 Diphyllobo ...

Serum.................................................. 623 CerebrospinalFluid.................................... 623 Bronchial ...

I Basic Principles of MedicalMicrobiologie andImmunology F Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH Dr .K arl Thomae GmbH Macroph ...

1 GeneralAspectsofMedical Microbiology F.H.Kayser &Infectiousdiseasesarecausedbysubcellularinfectiousentities(prions, viruse ...

TheHistoryofInfectiousDiseases 3 TheHenle–KochPostulates................................ Thepostulatescanbefreelyformulatedasfol ...

4 1 GeneralAspectsofMedicalMicrobiology Pathogens........................................................... SubcellularInfectio ...

Pathogens 5 kingdoms.Pathogenicmicroorganismsarefoundinthedomainsbacteriaand eucarya. Bacteria,Archaea,Eucarya Bacteria.Thisdoma ...

6 1 GeneralAspectsofMedicalMicrobiology &Mycoplasmas.Mycoplasmasarebacteriawithoutrigidcellwalls.Theyare foundinawidevariety ...

Host–PathogenInteractions 7 doplasmicreticulum,pseudopods,flagella,cilia,kinetoplasts,etc.Manypara- siticprotozoaaretransmittedb ...

8 1 GeneralAspectsofMedicalMicrobiology &Damagetohosttissuesduetodirectbacterialcytotoxicity,exotoxins,and exoenzymes(aggres ...

Host–PathogenInteractions 9 Table 1. 3 BasicInfectiologicalTerminologyI(Pathogen) Term Explanation Saprophytes Thesemicroorganis ...

10 1 GeneralAspectsofMedicalMicrobiology Tab 1. 4 BasicInfectiologicalTerminologyII(Host) Term Explanation Contamination Microbi ...

Host–PathogenInteractions 11 Therearefivegroupsofpotentialbacterialcontributorstothepathogen- esisofinfectiousdiseases: 1. Adhes ...

12 1 GeneralAspectsofMedicalMicrobiology pili,attachmentfimbriae,adhesionproteinsintheoutermembraneofGram- negativebacteria,cell ...

Host–PathogenInteractions 13 &Antiphagocytosis(seealsoFig. 1. 6 ,p. 23 ). — Capsule.Rendersphagocytosismoredifficult.Capsule ...