Rapid Detection of Infectious Agents
Published on 30. September 1998
Book
Hardback
XXIV, 216 pages
978-0-306-45848-4 (ISBN)
Description
Busy clinicians and health practitioners recognize the importance of speedy detection of pathogens to impede the further spread of infection, and to ensure their patients' rapid and complete recovery. This reader-friendly reference is a unique collection of the newest and most effective diagnostic techniques currently in use in clinical and research laboratories. Instructive commentary regarding the application of these often complex methods is provided. This essential text aids readers in selecting the most efficient method, finding the necessary resources, and avoiding the most common pitfalls in implementation.
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Series
Edition
1998 ed.
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Publishing group
Springer Science+Business Media
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Research
Illustrations
XXIV, 216 p.
Dimensions
Height: 241 mm
Width: 160 mm
Thickness: 18 mm
Weight
535 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-306-45848-4 (9780306458484)
DOI
10.1007/b113413
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Content
Genetically Engineered Cells in Diagnostic Virology.- Use of Synthetic Peptides in Microbial Diagnostics.- Flow Cytometric Analysis of Virally Infected Cells.- Diagnostic Significance of Antibodies in Oral Secretions.- Genetic Amplification Techniques for Diagnosing Infectious Diseases.- Ligase Chain Reaction for Detecting Sexually Transmitted Diseases.- Applications of the Polymerase Chain Reaction.- Identifying Novel Bacteria Using a Broad-Range Polymerase Chain Reaction.- The Molecular Epidemiology of Nosocomial Infection.- Tyramide Signal Amplification.- Ribotyping as a Tool for Molecular Epidemiology.- Utility of PCR in Situ for Detecting Viral Infections.