Microbiology & Immunology

The material in this text was compiled to serve as a study guide for a review of microbiology and immunology suitable for preparing for Part I of the National Board of Medical Examiners (NBME) exam. I have assumed that you, the reader, have had a comprehensive course covering this discipline. In-dep...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hyde, Richard M.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Springer New York 1987, 1987
Edition:1st ed. 1987
Series:Oklahoma Notes
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Section I Review of Microbial Physiology
  • Bacterial Morphology
  • Growth of Bacteria
  • Bacterial Metabolism
  • Chemotherapeutic Agents
  • Review Statements
  • Microbial Physiology Proficiency Test
  • Review of Microbial Genetics
  • Mutations
  • Gene Transfer
  • Extrachromosomal Genetics
  • Recombinant DNA
  • Bacteriophage
  • Review Statements
  • Microbial Genetics Proficiency Test
  • Section II Review of Immunology
  • Innate Immunity
  • Antibody Structure and Function
  • Immune Response
  • Immune Suppression and Tolerance
  • Antigen: Antibody Reactions
  • Complement
  • Immediate Hypersensitivity
  • Delayed Hypersensitivity
  • Autoimmune Diseases
  • Immune Deficiency Diseases
  • Transplantation Immunology
  • Human Tumor Immunology
  • Review Statements
  • Immunology Proficiency Test
  • Section III Pathogenic Microbiology Review
  • Gram Stain
  • Gram Positive Cocci
  • Gram Negative Cocci
  • Gram Positive Rods: Sporeformers
  • Gram Positive Rods: Non-Sporeformers
  • Gram Negative Rods: Enterics
  • Gram Negative Respiratory Pathogens
  • Generalized Gram Negative Pathogens
  • Potent Bacterial Protein Exotoxins
  • Spirochetes
  • Rickettsiae and Chlamydiae
  • Medical Mycology
  • Parasitology
  • Review Statements
  • Pathogenic Microbiology Proficiency Test
  • Section IV Virology Review
  • Virus Structure
  • Virus Classfication
  • Viral Replication
  • Interference with Viral Replication
  • Viral Immunotherapy and Prophylaxis
  • DNA Viruses: Herpes
  • RNA Viruses: Myxoviruses
  • Hepatitis Viruses
  • Slow Viruses
  • Oncogenic Viruses
  • Review Statements
  • Virology Proficiency Test
  • Comprehensive Examination