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Manual of clinical microbiology,Vol.II /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Murray, Patrick R., Baron, Ellen Jo
Format: Printed Book
Published: Washington, D.C. : ASM Press, c2007.
Edition:9th ed.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction to the ninth edition of the Manual of clinical microbiology
  • Laboratory management
  • Laboratory design
  • Laboratory consultation, communication, and information systems
  • General principles of specimen collection and handling
  • Procedures for the storage of microorganisms
  • Decontamination, disinfection, and sterilization
  • Prevention and control of laboratory-acquired infections
  • Laboratory detection of potential agents of bioterrorism
  • Infection control epidemiology and clinical microbiology
  • Laboratory procedures for the epidemiological analysis of microorganisms
  • Investigation of foodborne and waterborne disease outbreaks
  • Microscopy
  • Principles of stains and media
  • Manual and automated systems for detection and identification of microorganisms
  • Molecular detection and identification of microogranisms
  • Susceptibility testing instrumentation and computerized expert systems for data analysis and interpretation
  • Immunoassays for the diagnosis of infectious diseases
  • Taxonomy and classification of bacteria
  • Specimen collection, transport, and processing: bacteriology
  • Reagents, stains, and media : bacterialogy
  • Algorithm for identification of aerobic gram-positive cocci
  • Algorithm for identification of aerobic gram-positive rods
  • Algorithms for identification of aerobic gram-negative bacteria
  • Algorithm for identification of anaerobic bacteria
  • Aglorithms for indentification of curved and spiral-shaped gram-negative rods
  • Algorithms for identification of mycoplasma, ureaplasma, and obligate intracellular bacteria
  • Staphylococcus, micrococcus, and other catalase-positive cocci
  • Streptococcus
  • Enterococcus
  • Aerococcus, abiotrophia, and other aerobic catalase-negative, gram-positive coci
  • Bacillus and other aerobic endospore-forming bacteria
  • Listeria and erysipelothrix
  • Coryneform gram-positive rods
  • Nocardia, rhodoccus, gordonia, actinomadura, streptomyces,and other aerobic actinomycetes
  • Mycobacterium : general characteristcs, laboratory detection, and staining procedures
  • Mycobacterium : laboratory characteristcs of slowly growing mycobacteria
  • Mycobacterium : clinical and laboratory characteristics of rapidly growing mycobacteria
  • Neisseria
  • Actinobacillus, capnocytophaga, eikenella, kingella, pasteurella, and other fastidious or rarely encountered gram-negative rods
  • Haemophilus
  • Enterobacteriaceae: introduction and identification
  • Escherichia, shigella, and salmonella
  • Yersinia
  • Klebsiella, enterobacter, citrobacter, serratia, pleiomonas, and other enterobacteriaceae
  • Aeromonas
  • Vibrio and related organisms
  • Pseudomonas
  • Bukholderia, stenotrophomonas, ralstonia, cupriavidus, pandoraea, brevundimonas, comamonas, delftia, and acidovorax
  • Acinetobacter, achromobacter, chryseobacterium, moraxella, and other nonfermentive gram-negative rods
  • Bordetella
  • Francisella and brucella
  • Legionella
  • Bartonella
  • Peptostreptococcus, finegoldia, anaerococcus, peptoniphilus, veillonella, and other anerobic cocci
  • Propionibacterium, lactobacillus, actinomyces, and other non-spore-forming anaerobic gram-positive rods
  • Clostridium
  • Bacterioides, porphyromonas, prevotella, fusobacterium, and other anaerobic gram-negative rods
  • Campylobacter and arcobacter
  • Helicobacter
  • Leptospira
  • Borrelia
  • Treponema and other human host-associated spirochetes
  • Mycoplasma and ureaplasma
  • Chlamydia and chlamydophila
  • Rickettsia and orientia
  • Ehrlichia, anaplasma, and related intracellular bacteria
  • Coxiella
  • Tropheryma
  • Antibacterial agents
  • Mechanisms of resistance to antibacterial agents
  • Susceptibility test methods: general considerations
  • Susceptibility test methods: dilution and disk diffusion methods
  • Special phenotypic methods for detecting antibacterial resistance
  • Susceptibility test methods: fastidious bacteria
  • Susceptibility test methods: anaerobic bacteria
  • Suseptibility test methods : mycobacteria, nocardia, and other actinomycetes
  • Detection and characterization of antimicrobial reistance genes in pathogenic bacteria
  • Taxonomy and classification of viruses
  • Specimen collection, transport, and processing : virology
  • Reagents, stains, media, and cell lines : virology
  • Algorithms for detection and identification of viruses
  • Human immunodeficiency viruses
  • Human T-cell lymphotropic virus types 1 and 2
  • Influenza viruses
  • Parainfluenza and mumps viruses
  • Respiratory syncytial virus and human metapneumovirus
  • Measles and rubella viruses
  • Enteroviruses and parechoviruses
  • Rhinoviruses
  • Coronaviruses
  • Hepatitis A and E viruses
  • Heptatitis C and G viruses
  • Rotaviruses, caliciviruses, astrofiruses, enteric adenoviruses, and other diarrheic viruses
  • Rabies virus
  • Hendra and nipah viruses
  • Arboviruses
  • Hantaviruses
  • Arenaviruses and filoviruses
  • Herpes simplex viruses and herpes B virus
  • Varicella-zoster virus
  • Human cytomegalovirus
  • Epstein-Barr virus-- Human herpesviruses 6, 7, and 8
  • Adenoviruses - Human papillomaviruses
  • Human polyomaviruses
  • Human parvoviruses
  • Poxviruses
  • Hepatitis B and D viruses
  • Transmissible spongiform encephalopathies
  • Antiviral agents
  • Mechanisms of resistance to antiviral agents
  • - Suseptibility test methods: viruses
  • Taxonomy and classification of fungi
  • Specimen collection, transport, and processing : mycology
  • Reagents, stains, and media : mycology
  • Algorithms for detection and identification of fungi
  • Candida, cryptococcus, and other yeasts of medical importance
  • Pneumocystis
  • Aspergillus, fusarium, and other opportunisitc moniliaceous fungi
  • Rhizopus, rhizomucor, absidia, and other agents of systemic and subcutaneous zygomycoses
  • Histoplasma, blastomyces, coccidioides, and other dimorphic fungi causing systemic mycoses
  • Trichophyton, microsporum, epidermophyton, and agents of superficial mycoses
  • Bipolaris, exophiala, scedosporium, sporothrix, and other dematiaceous
  • Fungi causing eumycotic mycetoma
  • Mycotoxins
  • Lacazia pythium, and rhinosporidium
  • Antifungal agents
  • Mechanisms of resistance to antifungal agents
  • Susceptibility test methods : yeasts and filamentous fungi
  • Taxonomy and classification of human parasites
  • Specimen collection, transport, and processing : parasitology
  • Reagents, stains, and media : parasitology
  • Algorithms for detection and identification of parasites
  • Plasmodium and babesia
  • Leishmania and trypanosoma
  • Toxoplasma
  • Pathogenic and opportunistic free-living amebae
  • Intestinal and urogenital amebae, flagellates, and ciliates
  • Isopora, cyclospora, and sarcocystis
  • Cryptosporidium
  • Microsporidia
  • Nematodes
  • Filarial nematodes
  • Cestodes
  • Trematodes
  • Less common helminths
  • Arthropods of medical importance
  • Antiparasitic agents
  • Mechanisms of resistance to antiparasitic agents
  • Susceptibility test methods: parasites.