Medical Microbiology and Parasitology PMFU, 4th Edition
- 4th Edition - June 19, 2020
- Latest edition
- Authors: B. S. Nagoba, ASHA PICHARE
- Language: English
The fourth edition of this book is thoroughly updated in accordance with the competency-based curriculum of Microbiology. This book highlights the important aspects of Medical Mi… Read more
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The fourth edition of this book is thoroughly updated in accordance with the competency-based curriculum of Microbiology. This book highlights the important aspects of Medical Microbiology and presents a concise exam-oriented text as per the revised guidelines of Medical Council of India and health universities across the country, and nearby countries.
Ideal for undergraduate students of medical, dental, physiotherapy, nursing, pharmacy and science
- Revised as per the Competency Based Undergraduate Curriculum and ensured coverage of all the competencies.
- Format based upon the pattern followed by the examiners in framing questions in the exams–both theory and practical.
- Enriched text with newer developments, additional figures, photographs, flowcharts, tables to facilitate greater retention of knowledge.
- More emphasis on systemize presentation of information in bulleted points, that helps to recollect the things easily.
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UNIT I
GENERAL MICROBIOLOGY1
Introduction2
History of Microbiology3
Microscopy and Staining Techniques4
Morphology of Bacteria5
Physiology of Bacteria6
Classification of Bacteria7
Culture Media8
Culture Methods9
Identification of Bacteria10
Sterilization and Disinfection11
Biomedical Waste Management12
Bacterial Genetics13
Infection14 Normal Microbial Flora
15
Antimicrobial Resistance and Antimicrobial Susceptibility TestingUNIT II
IMMUNOLOGY16
Immunity17
Antigen (Ag)18
Immunoglobulins (Igs)—Antibodies (Abs)19
Antigen–Antibody Reactions20 The Complement System
21
Structure and Functions of Immune System22
The Immune Response23
Immunodeficiency Diseases24
Hypersensitivity (Allergy)25 Autoimmunity
26
Transplantation and Tumour Immunity27
Immunization, Immunizing Agents, Immunoprophylaxis and ImmunotherapyUNIT III
Systemic Bacteriology28
Laboratory Diagnosis of Bacterial Diseases29
Staphylococcus30
Streptococcus31
Pneumococcus32
Neisseria33
Corynebacterium34 Bacillus
35
Anaerobic Infections—Clostridia36
Nonsporing Anaerobes37
Enterobacteriaceae I: Escherichia coli, Klebsiella and Proteus38
Enterobacteriaceae II: Salmonella39
Enterobacteriaceae III: Shigella40
Pseudomonas and Burkholderia41
Vibrio42
Yersinia, Pasteurella and Francisella43
Bordetella44
Brucella45
Haemophilus46
Mycobacteria I: Mycobacterium tuberculosis47 Mycobacteria II: Atypical Mycobacteria
48
Mycobacteria III: Mycobacterium leprae49
Spirochaetes50
Actinomyces and Nocardia51
Rickettsiaceae and Bartonellaceae52
Chlamydiae53
Mycoplasma54
Miscellaneous BacteriaUnit IV VIROLOGY
55
General Properties of Viruses56
Virus–Host Interactions (Virus Infection)57
Laboratory Diagnosis of Viral Diseases58
Bacteriophages59
Poxviruses60
Herpesviruses61
Adenoviruses62
Picornaviruses63
Orthomyxoviruses64
Paramyxoviruses65
Arboviruses66
Rhabdoviruses67
Hepatitis Viruses68
Oncogenic Viruses, 56369
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)70
Miscellaneous VirusesUNIT V
MYCOLOGY71
Introduction to Mycology72
Superficial Mycoses73
Deep Mycoses74 Opportunistic Mycoses
75
Miscellaneous MycosesUNIT VI
PARASITOLOGY76 Introduction to Parasitology
77
Medically Important Amoebae78
Medically Important Flagellates79
Malarial Parasites80
Other Medically Important Protozoan Parasites81 Helminths: Medically Important Intestinal Cestodes
82
Medically Important Trematodes83
Medically Important Intestinal Nematodes84
Medically Important Tissue NematodesUNIT VII
Clinical/Applied Microbiology and Miscellaneous Topics85
Infective Endocarditis86
Septicaemia and Bacteraemia87
Pyrexia of Unknown Origin (PUO)88
Anaemia89
Diarrhoeal Diseases90
Bone and Joint Infections91
Infections of Skin and Soft Tissue92
Meningitis/Encephalitis93 Respiratory Tract Infections (RTI)
94 Urinary Tract Infections (UTI)
95
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs) and Infections of Genitourinary System96
Zoonoses97 Opportunistic Infections
98
Emerging and Re-emerging Infectious Diseases99
Health Care–Associated Infections100 Infection Control Practices
101 Bacteriology of Water, Milk and Air
102
Respect for Patient Samples and Confidentiality in Patient Identity103
National Health ProgrammesIndex
- Edition: 4
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- Published: June 19, 2020
- Language: English
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B. S. Nagoba
Dr BS Nagoba is Assistant Dean, Research and Development and Professor of Microbiology at MIMSR Medical College, Latur, Maharashtra. He is the Editor of World Journal of AIDS (WJA), a Scientific Research Publication, USA. He was the President of Maharashtra Chapter of Indian Association of Medical Microbiologists in the year 1999-2000.
He has authored/edited 16 books. He has published 29 papers in prestigious international journals like British Journal of Dermatology, Journal of Hospital Infection and International Wound Journal and 66 papers in national journals. He has presented more than 40 papers in state, national and international conferences. He is reviewer for 25 international journals including International Journal of Dermatology and two national journals.
He has developed a newer approach for the treatment of chronic wound infections, which has been accepted as first report of its kind. He has been awarded one international, two national and three state level awards for his achievements in academic and research achievements. He has been adjudged as the Best Teacher by Maharashtra University of Health Sciences, Nashik.
Affiliations and expertise
BS Nagoba, MSc (MED), PhD (MED)
Assistant Dean, Research & Development and
Professor of Microbiology
MIMSR Medical College, Ambajogai Road
Latur – 413531, Maharashtra, IndiaAP
ASHA PICHARE
Dr Asha Pichare is the Professor and Head of Microbiology at MIMSR Medical College, Latur, Maharashtra. She has presented two papers and published three books. She was the Secretary of Maharashtra Chapter of Indian Association of Medical Microbiologists in the year 1999–2000.
Affiliations and expertise
Professor and Head of Microbiology at MIMSR Medical College, Latur, Maharashtra