Book Detail
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Bailey & Scott's Diagnostic Microbiology
Tille, Patricia
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Previous ISBN (13): 9780323030656
Category: Medical Technology
Publisher: Elsevier Health Science
Affiliation: South Dakota State University, Brookings, SD
Audience: Professional and scholarly
Dimensions: 11.06 x 1.75 x 8.75 in
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Synopsis:
The new 12th edition of Bailey & Scott's 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. New to this edition Three NEW chapters: * General Considerations and Applications of Information Provided in Bacterial Sections of Part III explains explains the criteria for organism inclusion and how it should be used. * Bacterial Identification Flow Charts and Schemes: A Guide to Part III includes gram reaction, shape, arrangement, atmosphere preferred, oxidase and catalase reactions, among other decision points for various pathogens, creating a visual method of identifying and cross referencing organisms. * Sentinel Laboratory Response to Bioterrorism *A NEW section on clinical laboratory management *More case studies help to develop critical thinking skills, with answers in an appendix. *More photos of the major organisms have been included to help in identifying different organisms.
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