Microbiology, virology, immunology. Textbook

Introduction
CHAPTER 1. GENERAL MICROBIOLOGY
Topic 1. Morphology of microorganisms
1.1. History of microbiology. The basic scientists
and their advances ..
1.2. Methods applied for study of microorganisms
morphology
1.3. Components of Bacterial cell
1.4. Classification and taxonomy of
microorganisms
Topic 2. Physiology of microorganisms
2.1. Physiology of microorganisms
2.2. Cultural method of infectious diseases
diagnostics
2.3. Bacterial genetics
Topic 3. Ecology of microorganisms
3.1. Sanitary microbiology. Environmental
microorganisms
of water, soil, air
3.2. Asepsis, sterilization and disinfection
3.3. Antibiotics. Chemotherapy
Topic 4. Infectious process
4.1. Infectious process. Pathogenic
microorganisms
4.2. Infectious process. Role of macroorganisms
4.3. Principles and methods of diagnosis,
treatment and prevention
of infectious diseases
Control questions to chapter 1
Control tests to chapter 1
CHAPTER 2. SPECIAL MICROBIOLOGY
Topic 5. Infections caused by staphylococcus
5.1. Manifestations caused by staphylococcal
toxins
Topic 6. Infections caused by Streptococcus spp. and
Neisseria spp
Topic 7. Infections caused by Mycobacterium spp
Topic 8. Infections caused by Corynebacterium spp
Topic 9. Infections caused by Escherichia spp. and
Shigella spp
Topic 10. Infections caused by salmonella
Topic 11. Infection caused by Vibrio cholerae
Topic 12. Zoonotic infections (brucellosis, plague,
tularemia, anthrax)..
12.1. The originality of the reservoir and sources of
infection with
zoonotic infections
12.2. Brucellosis
12.3. Yersinia
12.4. Tularemia
12.5. Anthrax
Topic 13. Spirochetoses (syphilis, leptospirosis,
borreliosis)
13.1. Treponema
13.2. Borreliosis
13.3. Leptospirosis
Topic 14. Infections caused by richettsia and chlamydia
14.1. Rickettsia and closely related species
14.2. Infections caused by chlamydia
Topic 15. Normal microbial flora. Nosocomial infection
15.1. Normal microbial flora of the human body
15.2. Hospital-acquired or nosocomial infection
Topic 16. Infections caused by obligate anaerobes
(gas gangrene, tetanus, botulism)
16.1. General characteristics of Clostridium genus
and anaerobic infections
16.2. Clostridium petfringens (Clostridium welchii)
16.3. Clostridium tetani
16.4. Clostridium botulinum
Topic 17. Medical mycology. Fungi as causative agents
of opportunistic infections
17.1. General characteristics of fungi
17.2. Superficial mycoses
17.3. Subcutaneous mycosis
17.4. The opportunistic fungi
Control questions to chapter 2
Control tests to chapter 2
CHAPTER 3. VIROLOGY
Topic 18. Medical virology. Poxviruses
18.1. General characteristics of viruses
18.2. Infections caused by poxviruses
Topic 19. Acute respiratory viral infections. Arboviruses
19.1. Acute respiratory viral infections
19.2. Infections caused by coronaviruses
19.3. Infections caused by arboviruses
19.4. Infections caused by rubella virus
19.5. Infections caused by yellow fever virus
Topic 20. Viral hepatitis
20.1. Hepatitis A virus
20.2. Hepatitis E virus
20.3. Hepatitis В virus
20.4. Chronic hepatitis В virus infection
20.5. Hepatitis C virus
20.6. Hepatitis D virus
20.7. Hepatitis G virus
Topic 21. Microbiology of intestinal viral infections
21.1. Poliovirus
21.2. Coxsackie viruses
Topic 22. Microbiology of slow virus infections
22.1. Rabies virus
22.2. Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)
22.3. Slow viruses and prions
Topic 23. Bacteriophages and their application
Control questions to chapter 3
Control tests to chapter 3
CHAPTER 4. IMMUNOLOGY
Topic 24. The structure of the immune system
Topic 25. Basic types of immunity
Topic 26. Antigens
Topic 27. Antibodies
Topic 28. Immune reactions in vitro
Topic 29. Innate immunity
Topic 30. Adaptive immunity. Mechanisms of acquired
immune response .
Topic 31. Allergy. Allergic diseases
Topic 32. Immunological tolerance. Autoimmune
pathological processes. .
Topic 33. Immunodeficiency
Topic 34. Immunisation and immunotherapy
Control questions to chapter 4
Control tests to chapter 4
Test answers
References
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