Manual of Clinical Microbiology, 4 Volume Set

by Carroll, Karen C.; Pfaller, Michael A.

• ISBN13: 9781683674290
• ISBN10: 1683674294
• Edition: 13th
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2023-09-06
• Publisher: ASM Press

Summary

Revised by a collaborative, international, interdisciplinary team of editors and authors, this edition of the Manual of Clinical Microbiology includes the latest applications of genomics and proteomics and is filled with current findings regarding infectious agents, leading-edge diagnostic methods, laboratory practices, and safety guidelines. This edition also features four new chapters: Diagnostic Stewardship in Clinical Microbiology; Salmonella; Escherichia and Shigella; and Morganellaceae, Erwiniaceae, Hafniaceae, and Selected Enterobacterales. This seminal reference of microbiology continues to set the standard for state-of-the-science laboratory practice as the most authoritative reference in the field of microbiology.

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Author Biography

Karen C. Carroll, M.D., is Professor of Pathology and Director of the Division of Medical Microbiology at the Johns Hopkins University Medical School, Baltimore, Maryland, USA. She has researched and published extensively on the bloodstream infections and the epidemiology of healthcare-associated infections, and her numerous awards and honors include the 2011 BD Award from the American Society of Microbiology and the 2017 Illinois Society for Microbiology Pasteur Award.

Michael A. Pfaller, M.D., is a Director and Consultant at JMI Laboratories, North Liberty, Iowa, USA, as well as Professor Emeritus of Pathology and Co-Director Emeritus of the Molecular Epidemiology and Fungus Testing Laboratory at the University of Iowa College of Medicine, Iowa City, Iowa, USA. He has published prodigiously on clinical microbiology, antimicrobial medicine, and related subjects.

Table of Contents

SECTION I: DIAGNOSTIC STRATEGIES AND GENERAL TOPICS

SECTION IIA: BACTERIOLOGY / GENERAL

SECTION IIB: BACTERIOLOGY / GRAM-POSITIVE COCCI

SECTION IIC: BACTERIOLOGY / GRAM-POSITIVE RODS

SECTION IID: BACTERIOLOGY / GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIA

SECTION IIE: BACTERIOLOGY / ANAEROBIC BACTERIA

SECTION IIF: BACTERIOLOGY / CURVED AND SPIRAL-SHAPED GRAM-NEGATIVE RODS

SECTION IIG: BACTERIOLOGY / MYCOPLASMAS AND OBLIGATE INTRACELLULAR BACTERIA

SECTION III: ANTIBACTERIAL AGENTS AND SUSCEPTIBILITY TEST METHODS

SECTION IVA: VIROLOGY / GENERAL

SECTION IVB: VIROLOGY / RNA VIRUSES

SECTION IVC: VIROLOGY / DNA VIRUSES

SECTION IVD: VIROLOGY / SUBVIRAL AGENTS

SECTION V: ANTIVIRAL AGENTS AND SUSCEPTIBILITY TEST METHODS

SECTION VIA: MYCOLOGY / GENERAL

SECTION VIB: MYCOLOGY / FUNGI

SECTION VII: ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS AND SUSCEPTIBILITY TEST METHODS

SECTION VIIIA: PARASITOLOGY / GENERAL

SECTION VIIIB: PARASITOLOGY / PARASITES

SECTION IX: ANTIPARASITIC AGENTS AND SUSCEPTIBILITY TEST METHODS