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Welcome to the On-line textbook from the Department of Microbiology and Immunology at the University of South Carolina School of Medicine
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TEXT BOOK NEWS TRANSLATIONS Some of the chapters in this e-book are
being translated into Albanian, Spanish and
Portuguese THE BACTERIOLOGY SECTION IN ALBANIAN IS NOW COMPLETE TWENTY ONE CHAPTERS TRANSLATED IMMUNOLOGY ON THE WAY |
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The USC Medical
School Graduate program is now accepting applications for the fall of
2008 For information on Graduate School in
Microbiology or to apply for admission to graduate programs in the
Department of Pathology and Microbiology, please click here |
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This site contains numerous images from public domain web sites and diagrams from the faculty of USC Medical School. In order to build a repository of Microbiology and Immunology teaching images, faculty at other universities are invited to submit images for inclusion in this on-line textbook |
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The chapters of this book are derived from lectures given to our second year Medical Students in the Medical Microbiology course. At present, there are approximately 70 chapters in the book. NONE OF THE HTML FILES IS PASSWORD PROTECTED - ONLY SOME OF THE ACROBAT NOTE FILES AND POWERPOINT FILES ARE NOW PROTECTED. TO GET TO THE HTML FILES JUST CLICK ON THE ORANGE CHAPTER NUMBER IN THE CHAPTER LISTS Please let us know whether you find this site useful and also please inform us of any corrections that are necessary using this e-mail Throughout the various chapters you will find words that are underlined. These are terms that may be unfamiliar to some readers. Click on the word and you will obtain a definition from the On-Line Medical Dictionary. The On-line Medical Dictionary is © Academic Medical Publishing & CancerWEB. The various sections of this site refer to two textbooks recommended to our Medical Students. These are:
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The following faculty have contributed chapters |
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Immunology: |
Dr William Bowers Dr Abdul Ghaffar Dr Gene Mayer |
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Bacteriology: |
Dr Alvin Fox Dr Gene Mayer |
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Dr Margaret Hunt Dr Richard Hunt |
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Parasitology: |
Dr Abdul Ghaffar Dr Richard Hunt |
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If you are using these pages from outside the University of South Carolina School of Medicine, please let us know here This
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Please follow the links at the top left or on the gray bars to go to each section of the book ON EACH CONTENTS PAGE FOR THE ABOVE FIVE SECTIONS YOU WILL SEE ORANGE CHAPTER NUMBERS. CLICK ON THESE TO GO TO THE APPROPRIATE CHAPTER. Each HTML chapter is an expanded version of a lecture given to our Medical Students with links to other sites. In many cases, the
lecture is accompanied by lecture notes in a Portable Document File (pdf)
format indicated by Some chapters are accompanied by down-loadable PowerPoint files indicated by
Some chapters contain molecular structures that are only visible using a plug-in called Chime. You will need to install Chime by downloading it from this site. You can see a list of our Chime molecular modeling pages here The movies associated with this site use Flash. Macromedia Shockwave Player (includes Macromedia Flash Player) can be downloaded from this site All HTML chapters are accessible to anyone. In some cases a password is necessary for PowerPoint or PDF files. Please inquire to Dr Richard Hunt regarding the password Please check back regularly to see new chapters
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