Advanced techniques in diagnostic microbiology /

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Imprint:New York, N.Y. : Springer, 2006.
Description:xv, 540 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6097052
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Other authors / contributors:Tang, Yi-Wei.
Stratton, Charles W.
ISBN:9780387297415 (alk. paper)
0387297413 (alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Automated blood cultures / Xiang Y. Han
  • 2. Urea breath tests for detection of Helicobacter pylori / Sihe Wang and Xiaotian Zheng
  • 3. Rapid antigen tests / Sheldon Campbell and Marie L. Landry
  • 4. Advanced antibody detection / Yun F. (Wayne) Wang
  • 5. Phenotypic testing of bacterial antimicrobial susceptibility / Chao Qi, Charles W. Stratton and Xiaotian Zheng
  • 6. Biochemical profile-based microbial identification systems / Jaber Aslanzadeh
  • 7. Rapid bacterial characterization and identification by MALDI-TOF mass spectrometry / Diane Dare
  • 8. Probe-based microbial detection and identification / Tao Hong
  • 9. Pulsed-field gel electrophoresis / Fann Wu and Phyllis Della-Latta
  • 10. In Vitro nucleic acid amplification : an introduction / Haijing Li and Yi-Wei Tang
  • 11. PCR and its variations / Michael Loeffelholz and Helen Deng
  • 12. Non-polymerase chain reaction mediated target amplification techniques / Michael L. Pendrak and S. Steve Yan
  • 13. Recent advances in probe amplification technologies / David Zhang, Tao Feng, Fei Ye, Ivy Lee, Josephine Wu and Bingjiao Yin
  • 14. Signal amplification techniques : bDNA, hybrid capture / Yun F. (Wayne) Wang
  • 15. Detection and characterization of molecular amplification products : agarose gel electrophoresis, southern blot hybridization, restriction enzyme digest analysis, and enzyme-linked immunoassay / Raymond P. Podzorski, Mike Loeffelholz and Randall T. Hayden
  • 16. Direct nucleotide sequencing for amplification product identification / Tao Hong
  • 17. Microarray-based microbial identification and characterization / Terry J. Gentry and Jizhong Zhou
  • 18. Diagnostic microbiology using real-time PCR based on FRET technology / Xuan Qin
  • 19. Amplification product inactivation / Susan Sefers and Yi-Wei Tang
  • 20. Bacterial identification based on 16S ribosomal RNA gene sequence analysis / Xiang Y. Han
  • 21. Molecular techniques for blood and blood product screening / Yuan Hu and Irvin Hirshfield
  • 22. Review of molecular techniques for sexually transmitted diseases diagnosis / Angus C. T. Lo and Kai Man Kam
  • 23. Advances in the diagnosis of Mycobacterium tuberculosis and detection of drug resistance / Abdullah Kilic and Wonder Drake
  • 24. Rapid screening and identification of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus / Patrice Francois and Jacques Schrenzel
  • 25. Bead-based flow cytometric assays : a multiplex assay platform with applications in diagnostic microbiology / David Ernst, George Bolton, Diether Recktenwald, Mark J. Cameron, Ali Danesh, Desmond Persad, David J. Kelvin and Amitabh Gaur
  • 26. Molecular strain typing using repetitive sequence-based PCR / Stacie R. Frye and Mimi Healy
  • 27. Molecular differential diagnoses of infectious diseases : is the future now? / Jian Hah
  • 28. Pathogen detection in the genomic era / Elizabeth M. Marlowe and Donna M. Wolk.