Molecular epidemiology of microorganisms : methods and protocols /
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Imprint: | New York : Humana Press, c2009. |
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Description: | xi, 321 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Methods in molecular biology, 1064-3745 ; v. 551 Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.) ; v. 551. |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7736136 |
Table of Contents:
- Preface
- Contributors
- 1. Microbial Molecular Epidemiology: An Overview
- 2. Multilocus Enzyme Electrophoresis for Parasites and Other Pathogens
- 3. Plasmid Replicon Typing
- 4. The Application of Randomly Amplified DNA Analysis in the Molecular Epidemiology of Microorganisms
- 5. Use of Repetitive Element Palindromic PCR (rep-PCR) for the Epidemiologic Discrimination of Foodborne Pathogens
- 6. Pulsed-Field Gel Electrophoresis for Molecular Epidemiology of Food Pathogens
- 7. Molecular Genotyping of Microbes by Multilocus PCR and Mass Spectrometry: A New Tool for Hospital Infection Control and Public Health Surveillance
- 8. Amplified Fragment Length Polymorphism Analysis
- 9. Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats (CRISPRs) for the Genotyping of Bacterial Pathogens
- 10. Spoligotyping for Molecular Epidemiology of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis Complex
- 11. Multilocus Sequence Typing
- 12. Multiple Locus Variable Number of Tandem Repeats Analysis
- 13. Comparison of Molecular Typing Methods Applied to Clostridium difficile
- 14. Genotyping of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Clinical Isolates Using IS6110-Based Restriction Fragment Length Polymorphism Analysis
- 15. spa Typing for Epidemiological Surveillance of Staphylococcus aureus
- 16. Sequencing of Viral Genes
- 17. Full Sequencing of Viral Genomes: Practical Strategies Used for the Amplification and Characterization of Foot-and-Mouth Disease Virus
- 18. Bacterial Genome Sequencing
- 19. DNA Microarray for Molecular Epidemiology of Salmonella
- 20. Methods for Data Analysis
- 21. Internet-Based Sequence-Typing Databases for Bacterial Molecular Epidemiology
- Index