Medical Microbiology. A Guide to Microbial Infections: Pathogenesis, Immunity, Laboratory Investigation and Control (Print and Online)

Section 1: Microbial Biology
1. Microbiology and Medicine
2. Morphology and Nature of Micro-Organisms
3. Bacterial Identification and Systematics (Classification, Identification and Typing of Micro-organisms)
4. Bacterial Growth, Physiology and Death
5. Antimicrobial Agents and Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing
6. Bacterial Genetics
7. Virus-Cell Interactions

Section 2: Infection and Immunity
8. Innate and Adaptive Immunity
9. Immunity In Infection
10. Bacterial Pathogenicity
11. The Human Microbiome and the Natural History of Infection

Section 3: Bacterial Pathogens and Associated Diseases
12. Staphylococcus
13. Streptococcus and Enterococcus
14. Coryneform Bacteria, Listeria and Erysipelothrix
15. Bacillus
16. Shigella and Escherichia
17. Salmonella
18. Klebsiella, Enterobacter, Proteus and Other Enterobacteria
19. Yersinia
20. Campylobacter and Helicobacter
21. Vibrio
22. Pseudomonads and Non-Fermenters
23. Haemophilus
24. Bordetella
25. Legionella
26. Neisseria and Moraxella
27. Mycobacterium
28. Other Actinobacteria
29. Clostridium
30. Non-Sporing Anaerobes
31. Brucella, Bartonella and Streptobacillus
32. Treponema And Borrelia
33. Leptospira: Leptospirosis; Weil's Disease
34. Chlamydia
35. Mycoplasmas
36. Rickettsia, Orientia, Ehrlichia, Anaplasma and Coxiella

Section 4: Viral Pathogens and Associated Diseases
37. Adenoviruses
38. Herpesviruses
39. Poxviruses
40. Papillomaviruses
41. Polyomaviruses
42. Hepadnaviruses
43. Parvoviruses
44. Picornaviruses
45. Orthomyxoviruses
46. Paramyxoviruses
47. Arboviruses - Alphaviruses, Flaviviruses and Bunyaviruses
48. Hepaciviruses
49. Hepeviruses
50. Arenaviruses and Filoviruses
51. Reoviruses
52. Retroviruses
53. Caliciviruses and Astroviruses
54. Coronaviruses
55. Rhabdoviruses
56. Togaviruses
57. Prion Diseases

Section 5: Fungal Pathogens, Parasitic Infections and Medical Entomology
58. Fungi
59. Protozoa
60. Helminths
61. Arthropods

Section 6: Diagnosis, Treatment and Control of Infection
62. Infective Syndromes
63. Diagnostic Procedures
64. Molecular Methods in Diagnostic Microbiology
65. Management of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy
66. Epidemiology and Control of Community Infections
67. Hospital Infection
68. Immunization

Edited by Michael R. Barer, MBBS, PhD, FRCPath, Professor of Clinical Microbiology Department of Infection, Immunity and Inflammation, University of Leicester Medical School, Leicester, United Kingdom and Will L Irving, Honorary Consultant Virologist