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1.Molecular Medical Microbiology - The ConceptBACTERIAL STRUCTURE2.Bacterial Ultrastructure3.Bacterial Cell Walls - An Overview4.Capsular Polysaccharides5.Teichoic Acids Of Gram-Positive Bacteria6.Cell Wall Associated Proteins7.Lipopolysaccharide8.Peptidoglycan9.Flagella10.Fimbriae And Pili11.Spores And Sporulation And GerminationBACTERIAL CELL FUNCTION12.Bacterial Growth, Cultivability And Viability13.Vital Energy For Bacterial Growth And Production14.Biosynthesis15.Bacterial Chromosomes And Their Replication16.Protein Synthesis17.Macromolecule ExportGENETICS18.Bacterial Genomics In The Study Of Virulence19.Mechanisms Of Gene Exchange Between Bacteria20.The Mobility Of Genetic Material21.Co-Ordination Of Virulence22.Population Genetics Of Bacterial Pathogens23.A Phylogentic Perpsective On Molecular Epidemiology24.Genetic Manipulation25.Electrophoretic Typing26.Nucleic Acid Probes And The Polymerase Chain ReactionANTIBACTERIAL AGENTS27.Endogenous Antimicrobial Molecules28.Antimicrobial Action: The Principles29.Antibiotics That Act On The Cell Wall And Membrane30.Antibiotics That Act On Nucleic Acids And Protein Biosynthesis31.Mechanisms Of Antimicrobial Resistance32.Design Of Antibacterial AgentsMECHANISMS OF PATHOGENESIS AND PREVENTION33.Adhesion And Colonisation34.Invasion35.Microbial Growth And Nutrition In The Host36.The Generation Of Inflammatory Responses37.Strategies For Survival Of Extracellular Pathogens38.Strategies For Survival Of Intracellular Pathogens39.Mimicry40.Interactions With The Compromised Host41.Vaccine DevelopmentDISSEMINATING BACTERIAL INFECTIONS42.Disseminating Infections: A Clinical Overview43.Staphylococcus Aureus44.Coagulase Negative Staphylococci And Their Role In Infection45.Streptococcus Pyogenes46.Streptococci Of Group B47.Streptococci Of Groups C And G48.The Enterococci49.Actinomyces And Nocardia50.Pseudomonas51.Burkholderia Mallei And Burkholderia Pseudomallei52.Pasteurella53.Acinetobacter54.The Pathogenesis Of Infective Endocarditis55.Indwelling Device InfectionsLOCALISED INFECTIONS56.Localised Skin And Mucosal Infections: A Clinical Overview57.The Cutaneous Propionibacterium58.Erysipelothrix Rhusiopathiae59.Oral Bacterial InfectionsTOXIN-ASSOCIATED DISEASES60.Toxin Induced Gastrointestinal Disease: A Clinical Overview61.The Staphylococcal Enterotoxins62.Clostridium Perfringens: Enterotoxaemic Diseases63.Clostridium Botulinum64.Clostridium Difficile65.The Bacillus Cereus Group66.Vibrio Cholerae67.Aeromonas And PleisiomonasSUPERFICIAL GASTRO-INTESTINAL INFECTIONS68.Superficial Gastro-Intestinal Infections: A Clinical Overview69.Shigella70.Vibrio Parahaemolyticus And Vibrio Vulnificus71.Campylobacter72.Helicobacter PyloriSYSTEMIC GASTRO-INTESTINAL INFECTIONS73.Systemic Gastro-Intestinal Infection: A Clinical Overview74.Salmonella Typhi And Paratyphi75.Non-Typhoidal Salmonella Infection76.Yersinia Enterocolitica77.Listeria Monocytogenes78.Brucella79.Diarrhoeagenic Escherichia ColiURINARY TRACT INFECTIONS80.Uriniary Tract Infections: A Clinical Overview81.Escherichia Coli In Urinary Tract Infections82.ProteusRESPIRATORY INFECTIONS83.Respiratory Tract Infections: A Clinical Overview84.Corynebacterium Diphtheriae85.Bordetella Pertussis86.Streptococcus Pneumoniae87.Klebsiella Pneumonia88.Legionella89.Moraxella (Branhamella) Catarrhalis90.Mycoplasma Pneumoniae And Other Mycoplasmas91.Coxiella Burnetii92.ChlamydiaMYCOBACTERIAL INFECTIONS93.Mycobacterium Tuberculosis94.Mycobacterium Leprae95.The Mycobacterium Avium-Intracellulare ComplexSEXUALLY TRANSMITTED INFECTIONS96.Sexually Transmitted And Genital Infections: A Clinical Overview97.Neisseria Gonorrhoeae98.Treponema Pallidum99.Haemophilus DucreyiANAEROBIC INFECTIONS100.Anaerobic Infections: A Clinical Overview101.Clostridium Perfringens: Wound Infections102.Clostridium Tetani103.BacterioidesCENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM INFECTIONS104.Central Nervous System Infections A Clinical Overview105.Neisseria Meningitidis106.Haemophilus Influenzae107.Infections Of The Eye: A Clinical OverviewANIMAL AND ECOPARASITIC SOURCE INFECTIONS108.Bacillus Anthracis And Other Bacillus Species109.Yersinia Pestis110.Borrelia Burgdorferi111.Borrelia Recurrentis112.Bartonella Spp.113.Leptospirosis114.Francisella115.Rickettsia116.Ehrlichia117.Uncultured Pathogens