Diagnostic Microbiology: Laboratory Manual

Description

This workbook provides objectives, review questions, case studies, organized laboratory exercises, and guidance on supplemental reading. Designed to maximize retention of material, this workbook is indispensable to all students learning the principles of diagnostic microbiology. Can be used in conjunction with Forbes: BAILEY AND SCOTT'S DIAGNOSTIC MICROBIOLOGY, 10th Edition or any other diagnostic microbiology text.

Manual reflectsthe clinical laboratory perspective by dividing material into the four major subspecialties: bacteriology,

parasitology, virology and mycology.

Each subspecialty contains an introduction, safety procedures, and general orientation information, in addition to exercises.

Contains 33 exercises, each exercise is designed to allow the student to apply basic techniques, organism identification,

and clinical significance to the assessment of clinical specimens.

Provides hands onexperience in the clinical lab and opportunities to cover course work in a step by step fashion.

Helpful appendices provide a quick reference to the common procedures used to identify micro organisms; and a complementary teaching and self study tool for those using the Bailey & Scotts text.

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  Diagnostic Microbiology

  • 1997
  • 1488 pages
  • Paperback
  • Lippincott Raven

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