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Microbiology for surgical technologists

Author: Paul Price, CST/CFA.; Kevin B Frey
Publisher: Australia ; Clifton Park, N.Y. : Thomson/Delmar Learning, ©2003.
Edition/Format:   Book : English
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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Paul Price, CST/CFA.; Kevin B Frey
ISBN: 0766826996 9780766826991
OCLC Number: 51009416
Description: xv, 448 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
Contents: Introduction to Microbiology and Microorganisms --
Brief History of Microbiology --
Introduction to the Microscope --
Staining Methods --
Culture Mediums --
Introduction to Cells and Cell Structure --
Bacteria --
Eukaryotic and Prokaryotic Cells --
Genetics and the Classification of Organisms --
Five-Kingdom System of Classification --
Viral Taxonomy --
Tests for Identifying Microbes --
Genetics of Microorganisms --
Microbial Life and Growth --
Requirements for Viability of Microorganisms --
Microbial Growth --
Infectious Disease Process --
Introduction to Pathogens --
Epidemiology --
Reservoirs of Pathogens --
Methods of Transmission --
Portals of Entry --
Contributing Factors to Bacterial Invasion --
Methods Pathogens Use to Damage Host Cells --
Pathogenicity of Viruses --
Nonspecific Host Defenses --
Typhoid Mary --
Control of Microbial Growth and Aseptic Technique --
Factors That Influence Microbial Growth --
Sterilization --
Disinfection --
Aseptic Technique --
Human-Microbe Relationships --
Symbiosis --
Mutualism --
Commensalism --
Parasitism --
Pathogenic Relationship --
Nonpathogenic Relationship --
Implications for the Surgical Technologist --
Immunology --
Body Defenses: First Line of Defense --
Body Defenses: Second Line of Defense (Circulatory and Chemical Defenses) --
Body Defenses: Third Line of Defense (Immunity) --
Antigens and Antibodies: Preliminary Information --
Components of the Immune System and Types of Antibodies --
Humoral Immunity --
Hypersensitivity Reactions --
Bacteriology.
Responsibility: Paul Price and Kevin B. Frey.

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