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Table of Contents. Host-Parasite Interaction 3. The Laboratory Role in Infection Control 4. Control of Microorganisms 5. Performance Improvement in the Microbiology Laboratory 6. Specimen Collection and Processing 7. Microscopic Examination of Materials from Infected Sites 8. Biochemical Identification of Gram-Negative Bacteria Immunodiagnosis of Infectious Diseases Applications of Molecular Diagnostics Antimicrobial Agent Mechanisms of Action and Resistance Staphylococci Aerobic Gram-Positive Bacilli Chlamydia, Rickettsia, and Similar Organisms Mycoplasma and Ureaplasma Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Nontuberculous Mycobacteria Medically Significant Fungi Diagnostic Parasitology Clinical Virology Agents of Bioterror and Forensic Microbiology Biofilms: Architects of Disease.
Upper and Lower Respiratory Tract Infections Skin and Soft Tissue Infections Gastrointestinal Infections and Food Poisoning Infections of the Central Nervous System Bacteremia and Sepsis Urinary Tract Infections Genital Infections and Sexually Transmitted Infections Infections in Special Populations Zoonotic Diseases Ocular Infections.
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Chapter Applications of Molecular Diagnostics. Chapter Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing. Chapter Neisseria Species and Moraxella catarrhalis. Chapter Vibrio, Aeromonas, and Campylobacter Species. Chapter Anaerobes of Clinical Importance. Chapter Chlamydia, Rickettsia, and Similar Organisms.
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