Tille, Patricia M. creator text 2026 Sixteenth edition monographic eng

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xiv, 1205 pages : illustration ; 27 cm. pt. I Basic medical microbiology ; 1. Microbial taxonomy ; 2. Bacterial genetics, metabolism, and structure ; 3. Host-microorganism interactions -- pt. 2. General principles in clinical microbiology ; sn. 1. Safety and specimen management ; 4. Laboratory safety ; 5. Specimen management ; sn. 2. Approaches to diagnosis of infectious diseases ; 6. Role of microscopy ; 7. Overview of cultivation and systems for identification ; 8. Nucleicacid–based analytic methods for microbial identification and characterization ; 9. Overview of immunochemical methods used for organism detection ; sn. 3. Evaluation of antimicrobial activity ; 10. Principles of antimicrobial action and resistance ; 11. Laboratory methods and strategies for antimicrobial susceptibility testing -- pt. 3. Bacteriology ; sn. 1. Principles of identification ; 12. Overview of bacterial identification methods and strategies ; sn. 2. Catalase-Positive, Gram-Positive Cocci : 13. Staphylococcus, Micrococcus, and similar organisms : sn. 3. Catalase-Negative, Gram-Positive Cocci ; 14. Streptococcus, Enterococcus, and similar organisms ; sn. 4. Non-Branching, Catalase-Positive, Gram-Positive Bacilli ; 15. Bacillus and similar organisms ; 16. Listeria, Corynebacterium, and similar organisms ; sn. 5. Nonbranching, Catalase-Negative, Gram-Positive Bacilli ; 17. Erysipelothrix, Lactobacillus, and similar organisms ; sn. 6. Branching or partially Acid-Fast, Gram-Positive Bacilli ; 18. Nocardia, Streptomyces, Rhodococcus, and similar organisms ; sn. 7 Gram-Negative Bacilli and Coccobacilli (MacConkey-Positive, Oxidase-Negative) ; 19. Enterobacterales ; 20. Acinetobacter, Stenotrophomonas, and other organisms ; sn. 8 Gram-Negative Bacilli and Coccobacilli (MacConkey-Positive, Oxidase-Positive) ; 21. Pseudomonas, Burkholderia, and similar organisms ; 22. Achromobacter, Rhizobium, Ochrobactrum, and similar organisms ; 23. Chryseobacterium, Sphingobacterium, and similar organisms ; 24. Alcaligenes, Comamonas, and similar organisms ; 25. Vibrio, Aeromonas, Plesiomonas shigelloides, and and Chromobacterium violaceum ; sn. 9. Gram-Negative Bacilli and Coccobacilli (MacConkey-Negative, Oxidase-Positive) ; 26. Sphingomonas and similar organisms ; 27. Moraxella and Neisseria spp. ; 28. Eikenella corrodens and similar organisms ; 29. Pasteurella and similar organisms ; 30. Actinobacillus, Kingella, Cardiobacterium, Capnocytophaga, and similar organisms ; sn. 10. Gram-Negative Bacilli and Coccobacilli (MacConkey-Negative, Oxidase-Variable) ; 31. Haemophilus ; sn. 11. Gram-Negative Bacilli that are optimally recovered on special media ; 32. Bartonella ; 33. Campylobacter, Arcobacter, and Helicobacter ; 34. Legionella ; 35. Brucella ; 36. Bordetella pertussis and Bordetella parapertussis ; 37. Francisella ; 38. Streptobacillus spp. and similar organisms ; sn. 12. Gram-Negative Cocci ; 39. Neisseria and Moraxella catarrhalis ; sn. 13. Anaerobic bacteriology ; 40. Overview and general laboratory considerations ; 41. Overview of anaerobic organisms ; sn. 14. Mycobacteria and other bacteria with unusual growth requirements ; 42. Mycobacteria ; 43. Obligate Intracellular and Nonculturable Bacterial Agents ; 44. Cell Wall–Deficient Bacteria: Mycoplasma and Ureaplasma ; 45. The Spirochetes -- pt. 4. Parasitology ; 46. Overview of the methods and strategies in parasitology ; 47. Intestinal protozoa ; 48. Blood and tissue protozoa ; 49. Protozoa from other body sites ; 50. Intestinal nematodes ; 51. Tissue nematodes ; 52. Blood and tissue filarial nematodes ; 53. Intestinal Cestodes ; 54. Tissue Cestodes ; 55. Intestinal Trematodes ; 56. Liver and Lung Trematodes ; 57. Blood Trematodes -- pt. 5. Mycology ; 58. Overview of fungal identification methods and strategies ; 59. Hyaline Molds, Mucorales, Basidiobolales, Entomophthorales, Dermatophytes, and Opportunistic and Systemic Mycoses ; 60. Dematiaceous Molds ; 61. Pneumocystis jirovecii, Lagenidium, Paralegenidium, Pythium, Rhinosporidium and Uncultivated Paracoccidioides ; 62. The Yeasts and Yeastlike Organisms ; 63. Antifungal Susceptibility Testing, Therapy, and Prevention -- pt. 6. Virology ; 64. Overview of the Methods and Strategies in Virology ; 65. Viruses and Prions in human disease ; 66. Antiviral therapy, susceptibility testing, and prevention -- pt. 7. Diagnosis by organ system ; 67. Bloodstream infections ; 68. Infections of the lower respiratory tract ; 69. Upper respiratory tract infections and other infections of the oral cavity and neck ; 70. Meningitis and other infections of the central nervous system ; 71. Infections of the eyes, ears, and sinuses ; 72. Infections of the Urinary Tract (UTI) ; 73. Genital Tract Infections ; 74. Gastrointestinal Tract Infections ; 75. Skin, Soft Tissue, and Wound Infections ; 76. Normally Sterile Body Fluids, Bone and Bone Marrow, and Solid Tissues -- pt. 8. Clinical laboratory management ; 77. Quality in the clinical microbiology Laboratory ; 78. Infection prevention and control ; 79. Sentinel laboratory response to bioterrorism Patricia M. Tille. Includes index Diagnostric microbiology Allied QR 67 B37 2026 9780443118913 260522 20260608140634.0