Medical Microbiology

Penicillins 1 93, 195
resistance 276
Penicilliosis355, 370
Penicilliummarneffei355,
370
Peptococcusniger 244
Peptostreptococcus 244
Perforin 7 6, 78
cytotoxicityinCD8+T
cells 100
Pericarditis 647
Peritonitis 642 – 643
followingperitoneadia-
lysis 643
primary 642
secondary 642
Permeases 151
Persisters 196
PertussisseeWhooping
cough
Pestiviruses 442
Pfeifferdisease 424
Phaeohyphomycoses354,
369
PhagesseeBacteriophages
Phagocyteresistance 282
Phagocytetoxins 13
Phagocytosis 21 – 23
Phagosome,inhibitionof
fusion 13
Pharmacokinetics 200
Pharyngitis338, 630
Phenanthrenemethanoles
533
Pheneticillin 193
Phenols 39
Phenotype 180
Phenotypicinterference
391
Phenotypicmixing 391
Phialophoraverrucosa 355
Phlebotomus 616
papatasi 608
Phlebovirus460, 461
epidemiology 462
Phocanema 604
Phosphonoformate 404
Phosphorylcholine(PC)
143
Phthiruspubis(phthiriosis)
613 , 615
biology 615
clinicalmanifestations
615
diagnosis 61 5, 653
epidemiology 615
morphology 615
occurrence 615

therapy 615

Phylogeneticrelationships

218

Phytohemagglutinin

(PHA) 143

Picornaviruses 38 3,

434 – 438

diagnosis 434

prevention 434

transmission 434

Piedra

black 374

white 374

Piedraiahortae 374

Pili 158

toxin-coregulatedpili

(TCP) 298

Pilin,molecularvariation

14 , 18

Pinocytosis 22

Pinta320, 323 – 324

diagnosis324, 651

seealsoTreponemapal-

lidum

Piperacillin 193

Piroplasmea 477

Pityriasis355, 374

Plagiorchiida 545

Plague 28 ,280, 289 – 290,

619

bubonic 290

clinicalpicture 289 – 290

diagnosis 29 0, 648

epidemiology28, 290

prevention 290

therapy 290

seealsoYersiniapestis

Plaqueformingcell(PFC)

143

Plasmacells 4 8, 67 , 143

Plasmacoagulase 231

detection 233

PlasmamembraneseeCy-

toplasmicmembrane

Plasmids 14 8, 1 50,

167 – 168 , 180

conjugative 175 – 177

F-factor 176 – 177 , 179

resistance 167 , 16 8, 17 6,

177

vectors 1 79, 181

virulence 16 8, 177

Plasmodium 520 – 537

diagnosis 649

bloodspecimen

handling 622

differentialdiagnosis

524, 525

falciparum 520 – 522,

524 – 526,528, 531 , 532

P.falciparumerythro-

cytemembranepro-

teins(PfEMP) 529

pathogenesis

528 – 530

lifecycle 521 – 526

developmentinmos-

quito 526

erythrocyticdevelop-

ment 522 – 524

exoerythrocyticde-

velopment 521 – 522

malariae 520 – 522,

524 – 527 , 531 , 532

ovale520, 524 – 527 , 531 ,

532, 537

vivax520, 524 – 527 , 531 ,

532, 537

seealsoMalaria

Platyhelminthes545, 546

seealsoHelminths;spe-

cificparasites

Plaunt-Vincentangina 631

Pleistophora 539

Plesiomonas 300

Pleurodynia 653

PneumococciseeStrepto-

coccuspneumoniae

Pneumocystiscarinii

(pneumocystosis)354,

37 0–3 72

clinicalpictures 371

culture 371

developmentalcycle

370 – 371

diagnosis 371 – 37 2,623,

634

morphology 370 – 371

pathogenesis 371

therapy 372

Pneumonia

bacterial240, 30 2,336,

341

community-acquired

633

diagnosis 632 – 633

hospital-acquired 633

interstitial 371

lobar 240

necrotizing365, 634

viral 467

seealsoPneumocystis

carinii(pneumocysto-

sis);Respiratorytract

infections

Pneumovirus 465

PneumovirusP 687

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