E-Book, Englisch, 364 Seiten
E-Book, Englisch, 364 Seiten
ISBN: 978-0-12-397781-6
Verlag: Elsevier Science & Techn.
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Tony Nash is Emeritus Professor of Infectious Diseases at the University of Edinburgh. He has had a distinguished career i the field of viral pathogenesis in which he has over a 150 publications. He is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh and of the Academy of medical sciences of the UK.
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1;Front Cover;1
2;Mims’ Pathogenesis of Infectious Disease;4
3;Copyright Page;5
4;Contents;6
5;Preface;8
6;1 General Principles;10
6.1;Bibliography;16
7;2 Attachment to and Entry of Microorganisms into the Body;18
7.1;Introduction;18
7.2;Adhesion/Entry: Some General Considerations;23
7.3;The Skin;24
7.3.1;Small Bites;25
7.3.2;Large Bites;25
7.4;Respiratory Tract;26
7.5;Gastrointestinal Tract;29
7.5.1;Mechanisms of Attachment to and Invasion of the Gastrointestinal Tract;33
7.5.1.1;General Considerations;33
7.5.1.2;Enteropathogenic E. coli (EPEC);34
7.5.1.3;Enterohaemorrhagic E. coli (EHEC);35
7.5.1.3.1;Shigella;35
7.5.1.3.2;Salmonella;36
7.5.2;Histotoxic Salmonella;36
7.5.3;Nonhistotoxic Salmonella;37
7.5.3.1;Yersinia;37
7.5.3.2;Campylobacter jejuni;37
7.5.3.3;Giardia lamblia;38
7.5.3.4;Entamoeba histolytica;38
7.6;Oropharynx;38
7.7;Urinogenital Tract;40
7.8;Conjunctiva;42
7.9;The Normal Microbiota;43
7.9.1;Importance of the Normal Microbiota to the Host;44
7.9.2;Opportunistic Infection;46
7.10;Exit of Microorganisms from the Body;48
7.10.1;Respiratory Tract;49
7.10.2;Saliva;50
7.10.3;Skin;51
7.10.4;Intestinal Tract;51
7.10.5;Urinogenital Tract;53
7.10.6;Blood;56
7.10.7;Miscellaneous;56
7.10.8;No Shedding;56
7.11;Bibliography;57
8;3 Early Stages of Infection After Pathogen Entry;60
8.1;Growth in Epithelial Cells;60
8.2;Intracellular Microorganisms and Spread Through the Body;63
8.3;Subepithelial Invasion;65
8.3.1;The Inflammatory Response;66
8.3.2;Tissue Fluids;70
8.3.3;Lymphatics and Lymph Nodes;70
8.3.4;Phagocytic Cells;71
8.4;Nutritional Requirements of Invading Microbes;72
8.5;Bibliography;73
9;4 Encounter of Microbes with Phagocytic Cells;76
9.1;Cell Biology of Phagocytosis;78
9.2;Phagocytosis in Polymorphonuclear Leucocytes;79
9.3;Phagocytosis in Macrophages;84
9.4;Microbial Strategy in Relation to Phagocytes;86
9.4.1;Inhibition of Chemotaxis or the Mobilisation of Phagocytic Cells;87
9.4.2;Inhibition of Adsorption of Microorganism to Surface of Phagocytic Cell;90
9.4.3;Inhibition of Phagocytosis – Opsonins;90
9.4.4;Inhibition of Fusion of Lysosome with Phagocytic Vacuole;93
9.4.5;Escape from the Phagosome;93
9.4.6;Resistance to Killing and Digestion in the Phagolysosome;94
9.5;Growth in the Phagocytic Cell;95
9.6;Killing the Phagocyte;97
9.7;Entry into the Host Cell Other Than by Phagocytosis;98
9.8;Consequences of Defects in the Phagocytic Cell;99
9.9;Summary;101
9.10;Bibliography;101
10;5 The Spread of Microbes Through the Body;104
10.1;Direct Spread;105
10.2;Microbial Factors Promoting Spread;106
10.3;Spread Via Lymphatics;106
10.4;Spread Via the Blood;108
10.4.1;Blood–Tissue Junctions;108
10.4.2;Form in Which Microorganism Is Carried in the Blood;113
10.4.2.1;Free in the Plasma;113
10.4.2.2;Leucocyte (White Cell) Associated;113
10.4.2.3;Red Cell Associated;114
10.4.2.4;Platelet Associated;115
10.4.3;Reticuloendothelial System;115
10.4.4;Haematogenous Spread and the Nature of the Vascular Bed;117
10.4.4.1;Central Nervous System;119
10.4.4.2;Skeletal and Cardiac Muscle;119
10.4.4.3;The Skin;119
10.4.4.4;The Foetus;122
10.4.4.5;Miscellaneous Sites;124
10.5;Spread Via Other Pathways;124
10.5.1;Cerebrospinal Fluid;124
10.5.2;Pleural and Peritoneal Cavities;125
10.5.3;Nerves;125
10.6;Bibliography;126
11;6 The Immune Response to Infection;128
11.1;Antibody Response;135
11.1.1;Types of Immunoglobulin;135
11.1.2;Protective Action of Antibodies;140
11.2;T-Cell-Mediated Immune Response;142
11.3;NK Cells;144
11.4;Macrophages, Neutrophils and Mast Cells;145
11.5;Complement and Related Defence Molecules;148
11.6;Conclusions Concerning the Immune Response to Microorganisms;152
11.7;Bibliography;153
12;7 Microbial Strategies in Relation to the Immune Response;154
12.1;Induction of Immunological Tolerance;155
12.1.1;Prenatal Infection;155
12.1.2;Desensitisation of Immune Cells by Circulating Antigens;156
12.1.3;Molecular Mimicry;157
12.1.4;Conclusion About Inducing Tolerance;158
12.2;Immunosuppression;159
12.2.1;General Immunosuppression;159
12.2.2;Antigen-Specific Suppression and Regulatory T Cells;161
12.3;Absence of a Suitable Target for the Immune Response;163
12.4;Microbial Presence in Bodily Sites Inaccessible to the Immune Response;164
12.5;Induction of Inappropriate Antibody and T-Cell Responses;165
12.6;Antibodies Mopped up by Soluble Microbial Antigens;167
12.7;Local Interference with Immune Forces;168
12.8;Reduced Interferon Induction or Responsiveness;171
12.9;Antigenic Variation;172
12.9.1;Antigenic Variation Within the Infected Individual;172
12.9.2;Antigenic Variation at the Population Level;174
12.10;Bibliography;178
13;8 Mechanisms of Cell and Tissue Damage;180
13.1;Infection with No Cell or Tissue Damage;185
13.2;Direct Damage by Microorganisms;186
13.3;Microbial Toxins;188
13.3.1;Protein Toxins;189
13.3.1.1;Toxins Which Act Extracellularly;189
13.3.1.2;Toxins Which Damage Membranes;190
13.3.1.2.1;Proteases;190
13.3.1.2.2;Phospholipases;190
13.3.1.2.2.1;Clostridium perfringens a-Toxin;190
13.3.1.2.3;Pore-Forming Toxins;191
13.3.1.2.3.1;Cholesterol-Binding Cytolysins;191
13.3.1.2.4;Pneumolysin;191
13.3.1.2.4.1;RTX Toxins;193
13.3.1.2.4.2;Staphylococcal a-Toxin;194
13.3.1.2.4.3;Detergent-Like Toxins;194
13.3.1.2.4.4;Binary Toxins;194
13.3.1.3;Toxins with Intracellular Targets;195
13.3.1.3.1;Self-Translocation;195
13.3.1.3.2;Direct Injection;195
13.3.1.3.3;Receptor-Mediated Endocytosis;195
13.3.1.3.4;Translocation of Toxiphore into the Cytoplasm;196
13.3.1.3.4.1;Direct Escape from Endosome;196
13.3.1.3.4.2;Route to Endoplasmic Reticulum;196
13.3.1.3.5;Intracellular Targets;199
13.3.1.4;Superantigens: Toxins with Multiple Biological Activities;199
13.3.1.5;Significance of Toxins in Disease;204
13.3.1.5.1;Cholesterol-Binding Cytolysins;204
13.3.1.5.2;Corynebacterium diphtheriae;204
13.3.1.5.3;ShT and ShLT;204
13.3.1.5.4;Vibrio cholerae and CT;206
13.3.1.5.5;Bordetella pertussis Toxin (Pertussigen);209
13.3.1.5.6;Clostridial Neurotoxins;210
13.3.1.5.7;Anthrax Toxin;211
13.3.1.5.8;Clostridium difficile;211
13.3.2;Fungal Exotoxins;212
13.3.3;Cell-Associated Toxins;212
13.3.4;Endotoxins;213
13.3.4.1;Location in Cell Envelope;213
13.3.4.2;Structure;213
13.3.4.3;Immunochemistry and Seroclassification;215
13.3.4.4;Biological Properties;215
13.3.4.5;General Observations on Toxins;217
13.4;Indirect Damage via Inflammation;218
13.5;Indirect Damage via the Immune Response (Immunopathology);219
13.5.1;Type 1: Anaphylactic Reactions;221
13.5.2;Type 2: Cytolytic or Cytotoxic Reactions;222
13.5.3;Type 3: Immune Complex Reactions;222
13.5.3.1;Glomerulonephritis and Vasculitis;223
13.5.3.2;Allergic Alveolitis;227
13.5.3.3;Other Immune Complex Effects;227
13.5.4;Type 4: Cell-Mediated Reactions;227
13.6;Other Indirect Mechanisms of Damage;229
13.6.1;Stress, Haemorrhage, Placental Infection and Tumours;229
13.6.2;Co-infections;231
13.7;Diarrhoea;232
13.8;Bibliography;239
14;9 Recovery from Infection;242
14.1;Immunological Factors in Recovery;242
14.1.1;Antibody;243
14.1.2;Cell-Mediated Immunity;247
14.2;Inflammation;251
14.3;Complement;252
14.4;Interferons;254
14.5;Multimechanistic Recovery: An Example;256
14.6;Temperature;258
14.7;Tissue Repair;259
14.7.1;In the skin;260
14.7.2;In the Respiratory Tract;260
14.7.3;In the Liver;261
14.7.4;In the Foetus;261
14.8;Resistance to Re-Infection;262
14.9;Bibliography;264
15;10 Failure to Eliminate Microbe;266
15.1;Latency;268
15.1.1;Viable But Noncultivable Forms;273
15.2;Persistent Infection with Shedding;273
15.3;Epidemiological Significance of Persistent Infection with Shedding;276
15.4;Persistent Infection Without Shedding;277
15.5;Significance for the Individual of Persistent Infections;279
15.6;Conclusions;280
15.7;Bibliography;280
16;11 Host and Microbial Factors Influencing Susceptibility;282
16.1;Genetic Factors in the Microorganism;283
16.2;Genetic Factors in the Host;288
16.2.1;Age of Host;290
16.2.2;Sex of Host;292
16.2.3;Malnutrition of the Host;293
16.3;Stress and Hormonal Factors;295
16.4;Other Factors;298
16.5;Bibliography;298
17;12 Vaccines and How They Work;300
17.1;Introduction;300
17.1.1;What Is a Vaccine?;301
17.1.2;What Do We Ask of an Ideal Vaccine?;301
17.2;General Principles;302
17.2.1;The Vaccine Should Induce the Right Type of Immune Response;302
17.2.2;The Vaccine Should Induce an Immune Response in the Right Place;302
17.2.3;The Vaccine Should Induce an Immune Response to the Right Antigens;302
17.2.4;Resistance to Some Infectious Diseases Does Not Depend on Immunity to the Infectious Agent;302
17.2.5;There Are Important Differences in Principle Between Killed and Live Vaccines;303
17.2.6;Factors Determining the Duration of Resistance;303
17.2.7;The Concept of Attenuation;303
17.2.8;The Concept of Monotypic Microbes;306
17.2.9;Adjuvants;306
17.2.10;The Age at Which Vaccines Should Be Given;307
17.3;Complications and Side Effects of Vaccines;308
17.3.1;The Development of New Vaccines;308
17.3.2;Attenuated Viruses and Bacteria as Carriers;310
17.4;Reverse Vaccinology;310
17.5;Bibliography;311
18;Appendix;314
19;Conclusions;322
20;Glossary;326
21;Index;332