Close Encounters of the Microbial Kind: Everything You Need to Know About Common Infections

Author:   Michael Wilson ,  Philippa J. K. Wilson
Publisher:   Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Edition:   1st ed. 2021
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Pages:   526
Publication Date:   05 January 2021
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Author:   Michael Wilson ,  Philippa J. K. Wilson
Publisher:   Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Imprint:   Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Edition:   1st ed. 2021
Weight:   0.825kg
ISBN:  

9783030569778


ISBN 10:   3030569772
Pages:   526
Publication Date:   05 January 2021
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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1.  Microbes and infectious diseases.- 2. Acne.- 3. Skin abscesses (boils).- 4. Dandruff.- 5. Fungal nail infections.- 6. Fungal infections of the skin.- 7. Chickenpox.- 8. Shingles.- 9. Common warts.- 10. The common cold.- 11. Influenza.- 12. Sore throat.- 13. Coronavirus disease-2019.- 14. Acute sinusitis.- 15. Chronic sinusitis.- 16. Otitis media (middle ear infection).- 17. Otitis externa (swimmers ear).- 18. Acute bronchitis (chest cold).-  19. Conjunctivitis (pink eye).- 20. Tooth decay (caries).- 21. Gum disease.- 22. Bad breath.-  23. Oral thrush.- 24. Oral herpes.- 25. Cystitis (lower urinary tract infection).- 26. Vaginitis.- 27. Chlamydia.- 28. Gonorrhoea.- 29. Genital herpes.- 30. Genital warts.- 31. Syphilis.- 32. Gastroenteritis due to Campylobacter.- 33. Gastroenteritis due to Salmonella.- 34. Gastroenteritisdue to Clostridium perfringens.- 35. Gastroenteritis due to Norovirus.- 36. Gastroenteritis due to Rotavirus.

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Professor Michael Wilson is an Emeritus Professor of Microbiology at University College London and is a Fellow of the Royal College of Pathologists. He has written 337 scientific papers and 12 books on microbiology and infectious diseases and has supervised the research projects of 35 PhD and 46 MSc students.  As well as carrying out research and teaching, he has 33 years experience in the laboratory diagnosis of infectious diseases.  Dr. Philippa J. K. Wilson graduated in medicine from Nottingham University Medical School in 1995 and then worked in hospitals for five years before becoming a General Practitioner in 2001.  She passed the exams for membership of the Royal College of General Practitioners in 2009.  She currently works on the south coast of England as a Primary Care Physician/General Practitioner.

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