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Immunology Overview

Armond S. Goldman and Bellur S. Prabhakar

SECTION I

BACTERIOLOGY

• Introduction to Bacteriology

Charles Patrick Davis, David Niesel and Gail Woods

• Structure

Milton R. J. Salton and Kwang-Shin Kim

• Classification

Ellen Jo Baron

• Bacterial Metabolism

Peter Jurtshuk, Jr.

• Genetics

Randall K. Holmes and Michael G. Jobling

• Normal Flora

Charles Patrick Davis

• Bacterial Pathogenesis

Johnny W. Peterson

• Specific Acquired Immunity

John B. Robbins, Rachel Schneerson and Shousun C. Szu

• Epidemiology

Philip S. Brachman

• Principles of Diagnosis

John A. Washington

• Antimicrobial Chemotherapy

Harold C. Neu and Thomas D. Gootz

• Staphylococcus

Timothy Foster

• Streptococcus

Maria Jevitz Patterson

• Neisseria, Branhamella, Moraxella, and Acinetobacter

Stephen A. Morse

• Bacillus

Peter C. B. Turnbull

• Miscellaneous Pathogenic Bacteria

Herbert Hof

• Anaerobes: General Characteristics

David J. Hentges

• Clostridia: Spore-Forming Anaerobic Bacilli

Carol L. Wells and Tracy D. Wilkins

• Anaerobic Cocci

Carol L. Wells and Tracy D. Wilkins

• Anaerobic Gram-Negative Bacilli

Sydney M. Finegold

• Salmonella

Ralph A. Giannella

• Shigella

Thomas L. Hale and Gerald T. Keusch

• Campylobacter and Helicobacter

Guillermo I. Perez-Perez and Martin J. Blaser

• Cholera, Vibrio cholerae 01 and 0139, and Other Pathogenic Vibrios

Richard A. Finkelstein

• Escherichia coli in Diarrheal Disease

Doyle J Evans, Jr. and Dolores G. Evans

• Escherichia, Klebsiella, Enterobacter, Serratia, Citrobacter, and Proteus

M. Neal Guentzel

• Pseudomonas

Barbara H. Iglewski

• Brucella

J. R. L. Forsyth and G. G. Alton

• Pasteurella, Yersinia, and Francisella

Frank M. Collins

• Haemophilus Species

Daniel M. Musher

• Bordetella

Horst Finger and Carl Heinz Wirsing von Koenig

• Corynebacterium diphtheriae

John R. Murphy

• Mycobacteria and Nocardia

David N. McMurray

• Actinomyces, Propionibacterium propionicus, and Streptomyces

George H. Bowden

• Leptospira, Borrelia (Including Lyme Disease), and Spirillum

Russell C. Johnson

• Treponema

Justin D. Radolf

• Mycoplasmas

Shmuel Razin

• Rickettsiae

David H. Walker

• Chlamydia

Yechiel Becker

• Legionella

Washington C Winn, Jr.

SECTION II

VIROLOGY

• Introduction to Virology

Thomas Albrecht, Ferdinando Dianzani, and Samuel Baron

• Structure and Classification of Viruses

Hans R. Gelderblom

• Multiplication

Bernard Roizman

• Viral Genetics

W. Robert Fleischmann, Jr.

• Effects on Cells

Thomas Albrecht, Michael Fons, Istvan Boldogh and Alan S. Rabson

• Viral Pathogenesis

Samuel Baron, Michael Fons, and Thomas Albrecht

• Persistent Viral Infections

Istvan Boldogh, Thomas Albrecht, and David D. Porter

• Tumor Viruses

Joan C M. Macnab and David Onions

• Epidemiology and Evolution

Frank Fenner

• Nonspecific Defenses

Ferdinando Dianzani and Samuel Baron

• Immune Defenses

Gary R. Klimpel

• Control of Viral Infections and Diseases

Karen L. Goldenthal, Karen Midthun and Kathryn C. Zoon

• Chemotherapy of Viral Infections

Erik De Clercq

• Picornaviruses

Marguerite Yin-Murphy and Jeffrey W. Almond

• Alphaviruses (Togaviridae) and Flaviviruses (Flaviviridae)

Alan L. Schmaljohn and David J. McClain

• Togaviruses: Rubella Virus

Paul D. Parkman

• Bunyaviruses

Robert E. Shope

• Arenaviruses

Charles J. Pfau

• Orthomyxoviruses

Robert B. Couch

• Paramyxoviruses

Gisela Enders

• Coronaviruses

David A. J. Tyrrell and Steven H. Myint

• Rhabdoviruses: Rabies Virus

Charles E. Rupprecht

• Human Retroviruses

Miles W. Cloyd

• Rotaviruses, Reoviruses, and Orbiviruses

Albert Z. Kapikian and Robert E. Shope

• Parvoviruses

John R. Pattison and Gary Patou

• Norwalk Virus and Caliciviruses

Neil R. Blacklow

• Papovaviruses

Janet S. Butel

• Adenoviruses

Walter Doerfler

• Herpesviruses

Richard J. Whitley

• Poxviruses

Derrick Baxby

• Hepatitis Viruses

Arie J. Zuckerman

• Subacute Spongiform Virus Encephalopathies

Clarence J. Gibbs, Jr. And David M. Asher

• Filoviruses

Heinz Feldmann and Hans Dieter Klenk

SECTION III

MYCOLOGY

• Introduction to Mycology

Michael R. McGinnis

• General Concepts of Mycology

Michael R. McGinnis and Stephen K. Tyring

• Introduction to Mycology

Michael R. McGinnis and Stephen K. Tyring

• Basic Biology of Fungi

Garry T. Cole

•  Disease Mechanisms of Fungi

George S. Kobayashi

• Spectrum of Mycoses

Thomas J. Walsh and Dennis M. Dixon

• Antifungal Agents

Dennis M. Dixon and Thomas J. Walsh

SECTION IV

PARASITOLOGY

• Introduction to Parasitology

Gilbert A. Castro and Leroy J. Olson

• Protozoa: Structure, Classification, Growth, and Development

Robert G. Yaeger

• Protozoa: Pathogenesis and Defenses

John Richard Seed

• Intestinal Protozoa: Amebas, Dientamoeba

William A. Sodeman, Jr.

• Other Intestinal Protozoa and Trichomonas vaginalis

Ernest A. Meyer

• Free-Living Amebas: Naegleria and Acanthamoeba

Augusto Julio Martinez

• Hemoflagellates

Rodrigo A. Zeledon

• Malaria

James M. Crutcher and Stephen L. Hoffman

• Toxoplasma gondii

J. P. Dubey

•  Pneumocystis carinii

Walter T. Hughes

• Helminths: Structure, Classification, Growth, and Development

Gilbert A. Castro

• Helminths: Pathogenesis and Defenses

Derek Wakelin

• Schistosomes and Other Trematodes

Barbara L. Doughty

• Cestodes

Donald Heyneman

• Enteric Nematodes of Humans

John H. Cross

• Enteric Nematodes of Lower Animals: Zoonoses

Doris S. Kelsey

• Filarial Nematodes

John H. Cross

SECTION V

INTRODUCTION TO INFECTIOUS DISEASES

• Introduction to Infectious Diseases

Robert B. Couch

• Infections of the Respiratory System

Purushothama V. Dasaraju and Chien Liu

• Microbiology of the Circulatory System

Lawrence L. Pelletier, Jr.

• Microbiology of the Gastrointestinal Tract

 Sherwood L. Gorbach

• Microbiology of the Nervous System

Richard T. Johnson

• Microbiology of the Genitourinary System

Allan R. Ronald and Michelle J. Alfa

• Microbial Infections of Skin and Nails

Raza Aly

• Microbiology of Dental Decay and Periodontal Disease

Walter J. Loesche

• Bone, Joint, and Necrotizing Soft Tissue Infections

Jon T. Mader and Jason Calhoun