{"product_id":"color-atlas-of-medical-bacteriology-isbn-9781683670353","title":"Color Atlas of Medical Bacteriology","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis unique visual reference presents more than 750 brilliant, four-color images of bacterial isolates commonly encountered in diagnostic microbiology and the methods used to identify them, including microscopic and phenotypic characteristics, colony morphology, and biochemical properties.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eChapters cover the most important bacterial pathogens and related organisms, including updated taxonomy, epidemiology, pathogenicity, laboratory and antibiotic susceptibility testing, and molecular biology methodology\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTables summarize and compare key biochemical reactions and other significant characteristics\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNew to this edition is a separate chapter covering the latest developments in total laboratory automation\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe comprehensive chapter on stains, media, and reagents is now augmented with histopathology images\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA new Fast Facts chapter presents tables that summarize and illustrate the most significant details for some of the more commonly encountered organisms\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eFor the first time, this easy-to-use atlas is available digitally for enhanced searching. \u003ci\u003eColor Atlas of Medical Bacteriology \u003c\/i\u003eremains the most valuable illustrative supplement for lectures and laboratory presentations, as well as for laboratorians, clinicians, students, and anyone interested in diagnostic medical bacteriology.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface ix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments xi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTechnical Note xi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAbout the Authors xiii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Staphylococcus, Micrococcus, and Other Catalase‐Positive Cocci 1\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e2 Streptococcus 11\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Enterococcus 24\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Aerococcus, Abiotrophia, and Other Miscellaneous Gram-Positive Cocci That Grow Aerobically 30\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Coryneform Gram-Positive Bacilli 36\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Listeria and Erysipelothrix 48\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Bacillus 54\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Nocardia, Rhodococcus, Actinomadura, Streptomyces, Gordonia, and Other Aerobic Actinomycetes 62\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Mycobacterium 70\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 Introduction to Enterobacterales 91\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 Escherichia, Shigella, and Salmonella 103\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 Klebsiella, Enterobacter, Citrobacter, Cronobacter, Serratia, Plesiomonas, and Selected Other Enterobacterales 113\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13 Yersinia 129\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14 Vibrionaceae 134\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15 Aeromonas 141\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16 Pseudomonas 145\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17 Burkholderia, Stenotrophomonas, Ralstonia, Cupriavidus, Pandoraea, Brevundimonas, Comamonas, Delftia, and Acidovorax 150\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18 Acinetobacter, Chryseobacterium, Moraxella, Methylobacterium, and Other Nonfermentative Gram-Negative Bacilli 157\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19 Actinobacillus, Aggregatibacter, Capnocytophaga, Eikenella, Kingella, Pasteurella, and Other Fastidious or Rarely Encountered Gram-Negative Bacilli 168\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e20 Legionella 180\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e21 Neisseria 184\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e22 Haemophilus 191\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e23 Bordetella and Related Genera 197\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e24 Brucella 203\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e25 Bartonella 207\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e26 Francisella 210\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e27 Introduction to Anaerobic Bacteria 213\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e28 Clostridium and Clostridioides 223\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e29 Peptostreptococcus, Finegoldia, Anaerococcus, Peptoniphilus, Cutibacterium, Lactobacillus, Actinomyces, and Other Non-Spore-Forming, Anaerobic Gram-Positive Bacteria 237\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e30 Bacteroides, Porphyromonas, Prevotella, Fusobacterium, and Other Anaerobic Gram-Negative Bacteria 252\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e31 Campylobacter and Arcobacter 261\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e32 Helicobacter 267\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e33 Chlamydia 272\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e34 Mycoplasma and Ureaplasma 277\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e35 Leptospira, Borrelia, Treponema, and Brachyspira 281\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e36 Rickettsia, Orientia, Ehrlichia, Anaplasma, and Coxiella 290\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e37 Tropheryma whipplei 297\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e38 Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing 299\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e39 Molecular Diagnosis of Bacterial Infections 307\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e40 Total Laboratory Automation 330\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e41 Stains, Media, Reagents, and Histopathology 338\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e42 Fast Facts: Bacteria 367\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 421\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLuis M. de la Maza\u003c\/b\u003e became the Medical Director of the Division of Medical Microbiology at the University of California, Irvine School of Medicine in 1979, where he is also the Medical Director of the Clinical Laboratory Scientist training program. His research is focused on the formulation of a \u003ci\u003eChlamydia trachomatis\u003c\/i\u003e vaccine.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMarie T. Pezzlo\u003c\/b\u003e is the Senior Supervisor of the Medical Microbiology Division at the University of California, Irvine Medical Center. Throughout her career she has been an active member and supporter of the American Society for Microbiology. Her research interest has been focused on rapid detection of microorganisms, especially in urinary tract infections.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCassiana E. Bittencourt\u003c\/b\u003e joined the Department of Pathology at the University of California, Irvine School of Medicine in 2016 as Medical Director of the Division of Medical Microbiology. Her current interests include infectious disease histology, application of non-culture-based methods, and resident education.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEllena M. Peterson\u003c\/b\u003e joined the Department of Pathology at the University of California, Irvine School of Medicine in 1978. She has served as Associate Dean of Admissions for the School of Medicine and as Associate Director of the Clinical Microbiology Laboratory and presently is Program Director of the Clinical Laboratory Scientist Program. Her research has been focused on the pathogenicity of \u003ci\u003eChlamydia\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eColor Atlas of Medical Bacteriology\u003c\/b\u003e THIRD EDITION \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis unique visual reference presents more than 750 brilliant, four-color images of bacterial isolates commonly encountered in diagnostic microbiology and the methods used to identify them, including microscopic and phenotypic characteristics, colony morphology, and biochemical properties. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eChapters cover the most important bacterial pathogens and related organisms, including updated taxonomy, epidemiology, pathogenicity, laboratory and antibiotic susceptibility testing, and molecular biology methodology\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTables summarize and compare key biochemical reactions and other significant characteristics\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNew to this edition is a separate chapter covering the latest developments in total laboratory automation\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe comprehensive chapter on stains, media, and reagents is now augmented with histopathology images\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA new Fast Facts chapter presents tables that summarize and illustrate the most significant details for some of the more commonly encountered organisms\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eFor the first time, this easy-to-use atlas is available digitally for enhanced searching. \u003ci\u003eColor Atlas of Medical Bacteriology\u003c\/i\u003e remains the most valuable illustrative supplement for lectures and laboratory presentations, as well as for laboratorians, clinicians, students, and anyone interested in diagnostic medical bacteriology. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Clinical microbiologists are highly visual creatures by nature. 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