Diagnostic Microbiology A Textbook for the Isolation and Identification of Pathogenic Microorganisms

Laboratory methods. Recommended procedures with clinical specimens. Cultivation of pathogenic microorganisms from clinical material. Methods for identification of pathogenic bacteria. Viruses and rickettsiae. Fungi. Intestinal parasites of clinical significance. Antimicrobial susceptibility tests. Serological methods in diagnosis. Quality control. Culture media, stain, reagents, and tests.