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Bailey & Scott's Diagnostic Microbiology
Contributor(s): Tille, Patricia M. (Author)
ISBN: 0323681050     ISBN-13: 9780323681056
Publisher: Elsevier
OUR PRICE:   $139.58  
Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats
Published: March 2021
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BISAC Categories:
- Medical | Allied Health Services - Medical Technology
- Medical | Infectious Diseases
Dewey: 616.904
LCCN: 2021301204
Physical Information: 1.9" H x 8.9" W x 11.1" (6.05 lbs) 1184 pages
 
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Perfect your lab skills with the essential text for diagnostic microbiology Bailey & Scott's Diagnostic Microbiology, 15th Edition Is known as the #1 bench reference for practicing microbiologists and as the preeminent text for students in clinical laboratory science programs. With hundreds of full-color illustrations and step-by-step methods for procedures, this text provides a solid, basic understanding of diagnostic microbiology and also covers more advanced techniques such as matrix-assisted laser desorption time-of-flight mass spectrometry. Written by noted CLS educator Dr. Patricia Tille, Diagnostic Microbiology has everything you need to get accurate lab test results in class and in clinical practice.

  • More than 800 high-quality, full-color illustrations help you visualize concepts.
  • Expanded sections on parasitology, mycology, and virology allow you to use just one book, eliminating the need to purchase other microbiology textbooks for these topics.
  • Hands-on procedures show exactly what takes place in the lab, including step-by-step methods, photos, and expected results.
  • Case studies allow you to apply your knowledge to diagnostic scenarios and to develop critical thinking skills.
  • Genera and Species boxes provide handy, at-a-glance summaries at the beginning of each organism chapter.
  • Learning objectives at the beginning of each chapter provide measurable outcomes to achieve by completing the chapter material.
  • A glossary defines terms at the back of the book and on the Evolve companion website.
  • New Updated content includes infectious disease trends and new illustrations such as culture plate images of real specimens, complex gram stains, lactophenol cotton blue microscopy, and more.
  • NEW COVID-19 information has been added.
  • UPDATED topics include the Human Microbiome Project, expanded MALDI-TOF applications and molecular diagnostics in conjunction with traditional microbiology, additional streps, and significant news in mycology.
  • EXPANDED glossary defines terms on the Evolve companion website.