Textbook of Microbiology for Physiotherapy Students
in Physiotherapy
Created by
Anju Dhir
About this course
Special Features First book of microbiology specifically designed for physiotherapy students 400+ Illustrations, Tables & Flowcharts covered 30+ Clinical Case Scenarios & Practicals covered Terminology of important microbiological terms included Applied Microbiology included Perfect amalgamation of theory and clinical aspects Salient Features Learning Objectives indicate the competencies that a student will achieve after reading the chapter. Chapter Outline provides a glimpse of the content discussed. Concept to Clinic box correlates the discussed topic with health care. Case Scenarios based on real-time cases have been summarized for better practical overview. The Applied Aspect of the topic is given to emphasize its value in the healthcare industry. Images and Flow Diagrams have been used to simplify the concepts for the students. Summarized one-liners at the end of every chapter for quick revision. The Assess Yourself section has been included to help the students in assessing their understanding of the discussed topics.
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37 Parts
Fig. 1.8 Koch’s postulates—A summary
0.92 MB
Fig. 3.1 Normal flora of human body
1.63 MB
Fig. 6.1 Action of different disinfectants on bacterial cell
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Fig. 8.1 A. Gram staining_ B. Acid fast staining
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Fig. 10.6 Structure of an immunoglobulin
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Fig. 11.1 Type I hypersensitivity A. Sensitization phase_ B. Effector phase
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Fig. 11.2 Life-threatening anaphylactic symptoms
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Fig. 11.4 Type II hypersensitivity reaction
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Fig. 11.6 Type III hypersensitivity reaction
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Fig. 11.8 Type IV hypersensitivity reaction
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Fig. 12.5 Staphylococcal endocarditis
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Fig. 12.12 Rheumatic heart disease
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Fig. 13.3 Modes of transmission of Mycobacterium tuberculosis
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Fig. 13.4 Primary and secondary tuberculosis
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Fig. 14.6 Pathogenesis of Salmonella typhi
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Fig. 15.2 Pathogenesis of V. cholerae
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Fig. 16.6 Clostridium tetani—three phases of its life
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Fig. 17.12 Cycle of COVID-19 infection
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Fig. 17.14 Symptoms of COVID-19
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Fig. 18.4 Reproduction in fungi
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Flowchart 6.1 Physical methods of sterilization
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Flowchart 10.1 Immunity and its types
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Flowchart 12.1 Different infections caused by Staphylococcus aureus
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Flowchart 12.3 Pathogenesis of Streptococcus pneumoniae
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Flowchart 18.1 Morphological classification of fungi
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Table 3.1 Beneficial and harmful effects of normal flora
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Table 4.4 Mechanisms of bacterial motility
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Table 4.6 Comparison between Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria
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Table 6.2 Various disinfectants and their uses
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Table 6.5 Methods used to control microbial growth
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Table 8.2 Medically important microorganisms
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Table 10.2 Consolidated description of immunoglobulins
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Table 10.3 Differences between active and passive immunity
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Table 11.1 Differences between immediate and delayed types of hypersensitivity
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Table 11.2 The comparative analysis of hypersensitivity reactions
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Table 17.1 General features of DNA viruses
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Table 17.2 General features of RNA viruses
1.53 MB
Search On The Go
29 Parts
1.1 Robert Koch and Principles of Microbiology
1.67 MB
1.2 Louis Pasteur - The Progenitor of Modern Immunology
1.64 MB
3.1 Sources and Reservoirs of Infection
2.38 MB
4.1 Fimbriae and Pili
1.03 MB
4.2 Cell Wall
1.62 MB
4.3 Motility
1.45 MB
4.4 Bacterial Spores
2.56 MB
5.1 Essential Factors Affecting Bacterial Growth
2.11 MB
5.2 Bacterial Growth Curve
1.7 MB
6.1 Moist Heat Sterilization
2.6 MB
7.1 Prevention of Needle Stick Pricks and Injuries from Other Sharp Objects
1.77 MB
7.2 Prevention of Nosocomial Infections
1.22 MB
8.1 Modern Methods of Identification of Organism in a Clinical Laboratory
1.61 MB
9.1 Present Scenario of Antimicrobial Resistance (WHO)
1.24 MB
9.2 Antimicrobial Sensitivity Testing
1.85 MB
9.3 Antimicrobial Stewardship
0.83 MB
10.1 Basic Principles of Immunity
2.7 MB
11.1 Immediate and Delayed Hypersensitivity
1.13 MB
11.2 Autoimmunity
1.48 MB
11.3 Type 1 Hypersensitivity
2.74 MB
12.1 Pneumococci or Streptococcus Pneumoniae
1.29 MB
13.1 Mycobacterium tuberculosis
2.94 MB
13.2 Mycobacterium leprae
2.18 MB
13.3 Atypical Mycobacteria
1.64 MB
16.1 Sporing Anaerobes
2.19 MB
17.1 Laboratory Diagnosis of Viral Diseases
1.37 MB
17.2 Poliomyelitis
1.58 MB
17.3 Hepatitis Viruses
3.17 MB
18.1 Pathogenicity
1.04 MB
Solved Exercises
18 Parts
01 History and Principles of Microbiology
1.79 MB
02 Importance and Relevance of Microbiology
1.11 MB
03 Normal Flora and Sources of Infection
1.33 MB
04 Bacterial Cell
4.31 MB
05 Essentials of Bacterial Growth
2.12 MB
06 Disinfection and Sterilization
2.87 MB
07 Prevention of Infectious Diseases
2.24 MB
08 Identification of Infectious Diseases
1.78 MB
09 Antimicrobials - Resistance
1.63 MB
10 Immunology
4.3 MB
11 Hypersensitivity Reactions
3.21 MB
12 Cocci
3.31 MB
13 Mycobacteria
4.53 MB
14 Gram Negative Bacilli Part 1
6.24 MB
15 Gram Negative Bacilli Part 2
4.3 MB
16 Sporing and Nonsporing Microbes
6.02 MB
17 Virology
4.54 MB
18 Medical Mycology
1.97 MB
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