Section 1. Taxonomic classifcation of medically important microorganisms -- Section 2. Indigenous and pathogenic microbes of humans -- Section 3. Specimen collection and transport -- Section 4. Bacterial diagnosis -- SEction 5. Viral diagnosis -- Section 6. Fungal diagnosis -- Section 7. Parasitic diagnosis -- Section 8. Vaccines, susceptibility testing, and methods of organism identification
Summary
"With fast facts and packed with tables, this useful updated edition continues to present valuable quick-reference information to the clinical microbiology community in a small package. Along with specifics on pathogenic microorganisms, there is updated information on essential diagnostic techniques--MALDI-TOF MS and sequencing--and a greatly expanded section on susceptibility testing."--Provided by publisher
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes
Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center, USA