Veterinary Microbiology and Immunology

About this book

This book is an introduction to microbiology and some aspects of immunology and infectious disease tailored specifically for veterinary students. It reviews basic microbiology and considers the applied aspects of antibiotic usage, vaccines, and diagnostic procedures.

Contents

Chapter 1. Parasitism and Pathogenicity Chapter 2. Immune Resonses to Infectiuos Agents Chapter 3. Laboratory Diagnosis Chapter 4. Antimicrobial Chemotherpay Chapter 5. Antimicrobial Drugs: A strategy for Rational Use and the Ramifications of Misuse Chapter 6. Vaccines Chapter 7. The Alimentary Canals Microbial Habitat Chapter 8. Family Enterobacteriaceae Chapter 9. Escherichia Chapter 10. Salmonella Chapter 11. Shigella Chapter 12. Non-Spore Forming Obligate Anaerobes of the Alimentary Tract Chapter 13. Serpulina Chapter 14. Spiral Organisms I Chapter 15. Spiral Organisms II Chapter 16. Pseudomonas Chapter 17. Yersinia enterocolitica Chapter 18. Mycobacterium Chapter 19. Candida Chapter 20. Staphylococci Chapter 21. Staphylococci Chapter 22. Streptococci Chapter 23. Corynebacteria Chapter 24. Pasteurella Chapter 25. Actinobacillus Chapter 26. Haemophilus Chapter 27. Bordetella Chapter 28. Moraxella Chapter 29. Burkholderia Chapter 30. Mycobacterium Chapter 31. Mollicutes Chapter 32. Chlamydiae Chapter 33. The Urinary Tract and a Microbial Habitat Chapter 34. Leptospirae Chapter 35. The Genital Tract as a Microbial Habitat Chapter 36. Campylobacter Chapter 37. Brucella Chapter 38. Taylorella equigenitalis Chapter 39. The Skin as a Microbial Habitat Chapter 40. Dermatophytes Chapter 41. Agenets of Subcutaneous Mycoses Chapter 42. Listeria Chapter 43. Erysipelothrix Chapter 44. The Clostridia Chapter 45. The Genus Bacillus Chapter 46. Pathogentic Actinomycetes Chapter 47. Agents of Systemic Mycoses Chapter 48. Mycotoxins Chapter 49. The Yersiniae Chapter 50. Francisella tularensis Chapter 51. Borrelia Chapter 52. Streptobacillus Chapter 53. Rickettsial Agents of Animals Disease Chapter 54. Ehrlichia, Cowdria and Neorickettsia Chapter 55. Bartonellaceae Chapter 56. Anaplasmataceae Chapter 57. General Properties of Viruses Chapter 58. Pathogenesis of Viral Disease Chapter 59. Parvoviridae Chapter 60. Iridovirdae Chapter 61. Parovavinae Chapter 62. Adenoviridae Chapter 63. Herpesviridae Chapter 64. Poxviridae Chapter 65. Picornaviridae Chapter 66. Calciviridae Chapter 67. Togaviridae and Flavivridae Chapter 68. Orthomyxoviradae Chapter 69. Paramynviradae Chapter 70. Rhabdoviridae Chapter 71. Coronaviridae Chapter 72. Reoviridae Chaptter 73. Birnaviridae Chapter 74. Retroviridae Chapter 75. Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies

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