Koneman's Color Atlas and Textbook of Diagnostic MicrobiologyNow in striking full color, this Seventh Edition of Koneman’s gold standard text presents all the principles and practices readers need for a solid grounding in all aspects of clinical microbiology—bacteriology, mycology, parasitology, and virology. Comprehensive, easy-to-understand, and filled with high quality images, the book covers cell and structure identification in more depth than any other book available. This fully updated Seventh Edition is enhanced by new pedagogy, new clinical scenarios, new photos and illustrations, and all-new instructor and student resources. |
Contents
CHAPTER 1 Introduction to Microbiology | 1 |
CHAPTER 2 Introduction to Microbiology | 66 |
Chapter 3 Laboratory Diagnosis by Immunologic Methods | 111 |
CHAPTER 4 Molecular Microbiology | 137 |
Taxonomy Morphology Physiology and Virulence | 173 |
CHAPTER 6 The Enterobacteriaceae | 213 |
CHAPTER 7 The Nonfermentative GramNegative Bacilli | 316 |
CHAPTER 8 Curved GramNegative Bacilli and OxidasePositive Fermenters | 432 |
CHAPTER 16 The Anaerobic Bacteria | 983 |
CHAPTER 17 Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing | 1074 |
CHAPTER 18 Mycoplasmas and Ureaplasmas | 1172 |
CHAPTER 19 Mycobacteria | 1219 |
CHAPTER 20 The Spirochetal Infections | 1269 |
CHAPTER 21 Mycology | 1322 |
CHAPTER 22 Parasitology | 1417 |
CHAPTER 23 Diagnosis of Infections Caused by Viruses ChlamydiaChlamydophila Rickettsia and Related Organisms | 1500 |
CHAPTER 9 Miscellaneous Fastidious GramNegative Bacilli | 472 |
CHAPTER 10 Legionella | 596 |
CHAPTER 11 Neisseria Species and Moraxella catarrhalis | 614 |
CHAPTER 12 GramPositive Cocci | 670 |
CHAPTER 13 GramPositive Cocci | 733 |
CHAPTER 14 Aerobic and Facultative GramPositive Bacilli | 844 |
CHAPTER 15 Aerobic Actinomycetes | 960 |
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