Handbook of Media for Clinical Microbiology, Second Edition (Hardcover)
by Ronald M. Atlas, James W. Snyder

Book Description

Handbook of Media for Clinical Microbiology, Second Edition provides an easy-to-use reference for routine and specialized media employed in the cultivation of pathogenic bacteria, fungi, and viruses in clinical diagnostic laboratories. This edition adds descriptions of newly employed media used for cultivating emerging pathogens. It also discusses the role of the clinical laboratory in the diagnosis of infectious diseases, and the process for detecting infectious diseases, including specimen receipt, media selection, antibiotic susceptibility testing, and biosafety considerations. It also covers the clinical laboratory’s role within the Laboratory Response Network for detecting bioterrorism.

Book Info
University of Louisville, Kentucky. Compilation of formulations, preparation methods, and applications of media used in clinical microbiology laboratories. Quick-reference format lists the media alphabetically and gives name, composition, preparation instructions, commercial sources, and uses.

Hardcover: 544 pages
Publisher: CRC; 2 edition (May 17, 2006)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 084933795X
ISBN-13: 978-0849337956
Product Dimensions: 1.2 x 7.5 x 10.8 inches
Shipping Weight: 2.45 pounds

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