Bailey & Scott's Diagnostic Microbiology

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Betty A. Forbes; Daniel F. Sahm
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Bailey & Scott's Diagnostic Microbiology

Short description

Covering the field of microbiology, this edition features a team of authors who are well-respected clinical microbiologists, they have experience both in the classroom and the clinical laboratory.

Long description

The new 12th edition of "Bailey & Scotts Diagnostic Microbiology" solidifies its reputation as the classic text in the field of microbiology. This new edition features the same comprehensive, authoritative content and adds new and updated material throughout. The team of authors includes three well-respected clinical microbiologists, all of whom have experience both in the classroom and the clinical laboratory.

Product details

Publisher:
C.V. Mosby
ISBN:
9780323030656
Publication date:
January 2007
Length:
283mm
Width:
221mm
Thickness:
39mm
Weight:
2150g
Edition:
12th Edition
Pages:
1031
Illustrations:
Illustrated
Readership:
Academic
Illustrated:
Illustrated

Table of contents

  • Part I: Basic Medical Microbiology 1. Microbial Taxonomy 2. Bacterial Genetics, Metabolism, and Structure 3. Host-Microorganism Interactions Part II: General Principles in Clinical Microbiology Section I: Safety & Specimen Management 4. Laboratory Safety 5. Specimen Management Section II: Approaches to Diagnosis of Infectious Diseases 6. Role of Microscopy 7. Traditional Cultivation and Identification 8. Nucleic Acid-Based Analytic Methods For Microbial Identification And Characterization 9. Immunochemical Methods Used for Organism Detection 10. Serologic Diagnosis of Infectious Diseases Section III: Evaluation of Antimicrobial Activity 11. Principles of Antimicrobial Action & Resistance 12. Laboratory Methods and Strategies for Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing Part III: Bacteriology Section 1: Principles of Identification 13. Overview of Bacterial Identification Methods and Strategies 14. General Considerations and Applications of Information Provided in Bacterial Sections of Part III NEW! 15. Bacterial Identification Flow Charts and Schemes: A Guide to Part III NEW! Section 2: Catalase-Positive, Gram-Positive Cocci 16. Staphylococcus, Micrococcus, and Similar Organisms Section 3: Catalase-Negative, Gram-Positive Cocci 17. Streptococcus, Enterococcus, and Similar Organisms Section 4: Non-Branching, Catalase-Positive, Gram-Positive Bacilli 18. Bacillus and Similar Organisms 19. Listeria, Corynebacterium, and Similar Organisms Section 5: Non-Branching, Catalase-Negative, Gram-Positive Bacilli 20. Erysipelothirix, Lactobacillus, and Similar Organisms Section 6: Branching or Partially Acid-Fast, Gram-Positive Bacilli 21. Nocardia, Streptomyces, Rhodococcus, Oerskovia, and Similar Organisms Section 7: Gram-Negative Bacilli and Coccobacilli (MacConkey-Positive, Oxidase-Negative) 22. Enterobacteriaceae 23. Acinetobacter, Stenotrophomonas, and Other Organisms Section 8: Gram-Negative Bacilli and Coccobacilli (MacConkey-Positive, Oxidase-Positive) 24. Pseudomonas, Burkholderia, and Similar Organisms 25. Achromobacter, Rhizobium, Ochrobactrum, and Similar Organisms 26. Chryseobacterium, Sphingobacterium, and Similar Organisms 27. Alcaligenes, Bordetella (Nonpertussis), Comamonas, and Similar Organisms 28. Vibrio, Aeromonas, Plesiomonas shigelloides, and Chromobacterium violaceum Section 9: Gram-Negative Bacilli and Coccobacilli (MacConkey-Negative, Oxidase-Positive) 29. Sphingomonas paucimobilis and Similar Organisms 30. Moraxella 31. Eikenella corrodens and Similar Organisms 32. Pasteurella and Similar Organisms 33. Actinobacillus, Kingella, Cardiobacterium, Capnocytophaga, and Similar Organisms Section 10: Gram-Negative Bacilli and Coccobacilli (MacConkey-Negative, Oxidase-Variable) 34. Haemophilus Section 11: Gram-Negative Bacilli that are Optimally Recovered on Special Media 35. Bartonella and Afipia 36. Campylobacter, Arcobacter, and Helicobacter 37. Legionella 38. Brucella 39. Bordetella pertussis and Bordetella parapertussis 40. Francisella 41.

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