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TITLE |
Oral microbiology and immunology / edited by Richard J. Lamont, Center for Oral Health and Systemic Disease, University of Louisville School of Dentistry, Louisville, Kentucky, George N. Hajishengallis, Department of Microbiology, School of Dental Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Howard F. Jenkinson, School of Oral and Dental Sciences, University of Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom. |
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EDITION |
Second edition. |
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IMPRINT |
Washington, DC : ASM Press, 2014. |
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DESCRIPTION |
xxvi, 504 p. : color illustrations. ; 28 cm. |
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CONTENT NOTE |
sect. 1. General principles of oral microbiology -- 1. General microbiology -- 2. The immune system and host defense -- 3. The oral environment -- 4. Isolation, classification, and identification of oral microorganisms -- 5. Oral microbial ecology -- 6. Oral microbial physiology -- 7. Genetics and molecular biology of oral microorganisms -- 8. Applied molecular biology and the oral microbes -- 9. Population genetics of oral bacteria -- 10. Oral microbiology and the immune response -- sect. 2. Oral diseases of microbial etiology -- 11. Caries -- 12. Periodontal diseases -- 13. Oral virology -- 14. Fungi and fungal infections of the oral cavity -- 15. Endodontic microbiology -- 16. Systemic disease and the oral microbiota -- 17. Antibiotics and the treatment of infectious diseases -- 18. Infection control in dentistrykey points. |
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SUBJECT |
Mouth -- Immunology. |
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SUBJECT |
Mouth -- Microbiology. |
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OTHER AUTHOR |
Hajishengallis, George, editor. |
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OTHER AUTHOR |
Jenkinson, Howard F., editor. |
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OTHER AUTHOR |
Lamont, Richard J., 1961- editor. |
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ISBN |
9781555816735 (alk. paper). |
