Legionellosis. Volume II / editor, Sheila Moriber Katz.

Legionellosis is a text in two volumes that presents the modern viewpoint of the agent and the disease. It also chronicles the history of the discovery of Legionella pneumophila. Volume 1 discusses current aspects of the microbe including taxonomy, morphology, biochemistry, and physiology. It also d...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Taylor & Francis)
Other Authors: Katz, Sheila Moriber, 1943-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] CRC Press, 2017.
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; TABLE OF CONTENTS; Part I: Laboratory Diagnosis of Legionellosis; Chapter 1 Diagnosis: Culture; Chapter 2 Diagnosis: Serology; Chapter 3 Diagnosis: Direct Fluorescent Antibody Test; Chapter 4 Diagnosis: New Concepts; Part II: Epidemiology of Legionellosis; Chapter 5 Legionellosis: Epidemiology; Chapter 6 Ecological Niche of Legionella Pneumophila; Part III: Pathobiology of Legionellosis; Chapter 7 Animal Models of Legionellosis; Chapter 8 Tissue Culture Systems.
  • Chapter 9 Host Resistance to Legionella Pneumophila: Interactions of L. pneumophila with LeukocytesChapter 10 Immunity to Legionella; Part IV: The New Microbe: Commentary; Chapter 11 The Discovery of Hepatitus B Virus: One Prototype for Discovery of New Microbes; Chapter 12 Microbial Parrallels to the Pathogenesis of Legionnaires Disease; Appendix; Index.