Bacterial Diseases provides readers an overview of a broad variety of bacterial infections. Chapters cover the description of specific disease and its causative agent, followed by information about symptoms, diagnosis and clinical management. This easy-to-read resource is a suitable introductory textbook for pharmacy, medical, and dental students, as well as M Phil, and Ph.D. candidates for Pharmacology, Botany, Zoology, Microbiology, Pharmacy, Biotechnology and allied health science programs. Readers interested in a simple clinical summary of bacterial diseases can also benefit from the information provided. Key Features:
- Coverage of a broad spectrum of bacterial infections over 41 topical chapters
- Easy-to-read presentation which provides a basic description of diseases covered to clinical diagnosis and management
- Emphasis on the route of infection
- References for further reading

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Infectious DiseasesTable of contents
- Welcome
- Table of Content
- Title
- BENTHAM SCIENCE PUBLISHERS LTD.
- PREFACE
- List of Contributors
- Anthrax: A Bacillus Anthracis Infection
- Pneumonia: An Inflammation of Lungs
- Bacterial Tooth Decay: Streptococcus mutans is the Major Cause
- Tuberculosis: A Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Infection
- Leptospirosis: An Infection Which Leads to Kidney & Liver Damage
- Syphilis: A Disease Which Spreads Through Sexual Contact
- Leprosy: An Infection Which Leads Characterized by Granulomata
- Burn Infection: Pseudomonas Aeruginosa and Staphylococcus Aureus are the Major Pathogens
- Gas Gangrene: Clostridial Myonecrosis
- Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis: Accumulation of Fluids in the Abdomen in Abnormal Way
- Relapsing Fever: Transmitted by Ticks and Lice
- Rat-bite Fever: Streptobacillus Moniliformis and Spirillum Minus Infection
- Brucellosis: A Brucella Infection
- Mycetoma: An Infection by the Formation of Grains on Skin
- Plague: Yersinia Pestis Infection
- MRSA Infections: Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus Infections
- Otitis Media: An Inflammation of the Ear
- Yaws Disease: A Treponema Pallidum Infection
- Pharyngitis: An Inflammation of the Throat
- Gonorrhea: Neisseria Gonorrhoeae is the Causative Agent
- Chlamydia: A Common Sexually Transmitted Disease
- Typhoid Fever: Salmonella is the Causative Agent
- Q Fever: A Coxiella Burnetii Infection
- Buruli Ulcer: Mycobacterium Ulcerans is the Causative Agent
- Whooping Cough: Bordetella Pertussis is the Causative Agent
- Tetanus (Lockjaw): A Clostridum Tetani Infection
- Diphtheria: Corynebacterium Diphtheria is the Causative Agent
- Cholera: A Waterborne Disease Characterized by Diarrhea
- Impetigo: A Skin Infection Caused by Streptococci and Staphylococci
- Lyme Disease: A Borrelia Burgdorferi Infection
- Peptic Ulcer: A Helicobacter Pylori Infection
- Toxic Shock Syndrome: A Condition Caused by Endotoxin Produced by Staphylococcus Aureus
- Scarlet Fever: An Infection Symptomized by Red Rash All Over the Body with High Fever
- Listeriosis: A Foodborne Disease Caused by Listeria
- Bacterial Meningitis: An Inflammation of Meninges by Bacteria
- Nosocomial Infections: Hospital Acquired Infections
- Campylobacteriosis: A Food Borne Illness Caused by Campylobacter
- Brucellosis: Undulant Fever, Malta Fever, Gibraltar Fever or Bang’s Disease
- Trench Fever: A Bartonella Quintana Infection
- Urinary Tract Infection: An Infection Caused by Gram-Negative Bacteria especially E. coli
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