BookGary W. Procop, MD, MS, Medical Director,
... Show More Enterprise Test Utilization and Pathology Consultative Services, Director, Molecular Microbiology, Mycology, Parasitology, and Virology, Professor of Pathology, Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine of Case Western Reserve University, the Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio, Deirdre L. Church, MD, PhD, FRCPC, D(ABMM), Professor of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine and Medicine, University of Calgary, Clinical Section Chief, Microbiology, Calgary Laboratory Services/Alberta Health Services, Calgary, Alberta, Canada, Geraldine S. Hall, PhD, D(ABMM), Retired Clinical Microbiologist, the Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio, William M. Janda, PhD, D(ABMM), Professor Emeritus, Pathology and Microbiology, University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine, Division Chair, Microbiology and Virology, Department of Pathology, John H. Stroger Jr. Hospital/Cook County Health and Hospitals System, Chicago, Illinois, Elmer W. Koneman, MD, Professor Emeritus, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora, Colorado, Paul C. Schreckenberger, PhD, D(ABMM), Professor of Pathology, Director, Clinical Microbiology, Associate Director, Molecular Pathology, Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, Illinois, Gail L. Woods, MD, Professor and Chief of Pediatric Pathology, Department of Pathology, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, Arkansas.
Summary: "The founding objective of Koneman's Color Atlas and Textbook of Diagnostic Microbiology is to provide a clear exposition of procedures routinely employed in the laboratory identification of microbial agents causing infectious diseases"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Introduction to microbiology : part I : the role of the microbiology laboratory in the diagnosis of infectious diseases : guidelines to practice and management
Introduction to microbiology : part II : guidelines for the collection, transport, processing, analysis, and reporting of cultures from specific specimen sources
Laboratory diagnosis by immunologic methods
Molecular microbiology
Medical bacteriology : taxonomy, morphology, physiology, and virulence
The enterobacteriaceae
The nonfermentative gram-negative bacilli
Curved gram-negative bacilli and oxidase-positive fermenters : campylobacteraceae and vibrionaceae
Miscellaneous fastidious gram-negative bacilli
Legionella
Neisseria species and moraxella catarrhalis
Gram-positive cocci
The gram-positive cocci : part I : staphylococci and Related gram-positive cocci
The gram-positive cocci : part II : streptococci, enterococci, and the streptococcus-like bacteria
Aerobic and facultative gram-positive bacilli
Aerobic actinomycetes
The anaerobic bacteria
Antimicrobial susceptibility testing
Mycoplasmas and ureaplasmas
Mycobacteria
Spirochetal infections
Mycology
Parasitology
Diagnosis of infections caused by viruses, chlamydia, rickettsia, and related organisms.
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