Handbook of Microbiological Media

Handbook of Microbiological Media

Author: Ronald M. Atlas

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2004-05-27

Total Pages: 2060

ISBN-13: 9781420039726

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It also contains formulations and uses of media for isolation, culture, identification, and maintenance of microorganisms. The entries are arranged alphabetically by medium name and include synonyms, sources, and more. This reference contains the most comprehensive compilation of microbiological media available in a single volume. The only resou


Manual of Commercial Methods in Clinical Microbiology

Manual of Commercial Methods in Clinical Microbiology

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Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2016-03-28

Total Pages: 652

ISBN-13: 1119021863

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The Manual of Commercial Methods in Clinical Microbiology 2nd Edition, International Edition reviews in detail the current state of the art in each of the disciplines of clinical microbiology, and reviews the sensitivities, specificities and predictive values, and subsequently the effectiveness, of commercially available methods – both manual and automated. This text allows the user to easily summarize the available methods in any particular field, or for a specific pathogen – for example, what to use for an Influenza test, a Legionella test, or what instrument to use for identification or for an antibiotic susceptibility test. The Manual of Commercial Methods in Clinical Microbiology, 2nd Edition, International Edition presents a wealth of relevant information to clinical pathologists, directors and supervisors of clinical microbiology, infectious disease physicians, point-of-care laboratories, professionals using industrial applications of diagnostic microbiology and other healthcare providers. The content will allow professionals to analyze all commercially available methods to determine which works best in their particular laboratory, hospital, clinic, or setting. Updated to appeal to an international audience, The Manual of Commercial Methods in Clinical Microbiology, 2nd Edition, International Edition is an invaluable reference to those in the health science and medical fields.


Handbook of Media for Environmental Microbiology

Handbook of Media for Environmental Microbiology

Author: Ronald M. Atlas

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2005-03-29

Total Pages: 672

ISBN-13: 142003748X

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The second edition of a bestseller, this book provides a comprehensive reference for the cultivation of bacteria, Archaea, and fungi from diverse environments, including extreme habitats. Expanded to include 2,000 media formulations, this book compiles the descriptions of media of relevance for the cultivation of microorganisms from soil, water, an


Laboratory Manual of Microbiology

Laboratory Manual of Microbiology

Author: Vivek Kumar

Publisher: Scientific Publishers

Published: 2012-03-01

Total Pages: 229

ISBN-13: 9387307840

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This laboratory manual of microbiology has been written to meet the needs of students taking microbiology as major or subsidiary subject. The intention is to provide the students with well organized, user-friendly tool to better enable them to understand laboratory aspects of microbiology as well as to hopefully make learning laboratory material and preparing for independent player of a given experiment. Each exercise provides step-by-step procedure to complete the assignment successfully and easily. The lab exercises are designed to give the student "hands-on" laboratory experience to better reinforce certain topics discussed in exercise. The glossary is included covering terms as well as basic, discipline-specific terminology from microbiology that will be helpful to its readers. The main contents of the manual are: Microbiology laboratory practices and safety rules, Basic laboratory techniques, Microscopy, Staining and motility techniques, Environmental microbiology, Microbiological culture techniques, Growth of lactose fermenting and non fermenting microbes, Medical microbiology, Environmental effect on bacterial growth, Application of microbiology, Microbiology of milk and Appendices. The academic level of the book is graduate, post graduate students, research workers, teachers and scientists dealing with basic and applied aspects of microbiology.


Field Guide for the Determination of Biological Contaminants in Environmental Samples

Field Guide for the Determination of Biological Contaminants in Environmental Samples

Author: Patricia A. Heinsohn

Publisher: AIHA

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 299

ISBN-13: 1931504628

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This second edition of AIHA's Field Guide incorporates the most recent findings and research that reflect prevailing occupational health and safety and industrial hygiene practices. Its nine chapters provide the most current solutions to problems facing professionals working with biological contaminants. This guide serves as an academic and professional reference.