A Primer on Microbiology

Brian Schwartz; Erin M. Bonura

doi:10.1016/B978-0-323-69578-7.00003-X

A Primer on Microbiology

Brian Schwartz, Erin M. Bonura

Infectious Diseases

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This chapter introduces concepts such as the microbiome and organism niche, as well as exogenous and endogenously acquired infections. An overview is provided of pathogens related to human disease divided into the groups of bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites.

Original language	English (US)
Title of host publication	A Rational Approach to Clinical Infectious Diseases
Subtitle of host publication	A Manual for House Officers and Other Non-Infectious Diseases Clinicians
Publisher	Elsevier
Pages	34-47
Number of pages	14
ISBN (Electronic)	9780323695787
ISBN (Print)	9780323695794
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-323-69578-7.00003-X
State	Published - Jan 1 2021

Keywords

bacteria
fungi
microbiology
microorganisms
parasites
viruses

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General Medicine

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