Advanced Techniques in Diagnostic Microbiology
- Author
- Yi-Wei Tang, Charles W. Stratton
- Publication Year
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer
- Language
- English
- Document Type
- Book
- Faculty / Subject Heading
- Medical Science
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The book is divided into two sections. The first techniques section covers the principles and characteristics of techniques ranging from rapid antigen testing, to advanced antibody detection, to in vitro nucleic acid amplification techniques, and to nucleic acid microarray and mass spectrometry. Sufficient space is assigned to cover different nucleic acid amplification formats that are currently being used widely in the diagnostic microbiology field. Within each technique, examples are given regarding its application in the diagnostic field. Commercial product information, if available, is introduced with commentary in each chapt
Keywords: Biomedical and life sciences / Advanced / Diagnostic / Laboratory / Microbiology / Tang / Techniques / Antigen / Antimicrobial / Bacteria / Bacteriology / Infection / Infections / Infectious / Infectious disease / Infectious diseases
