{"product_id":"identification-of-pathogenic-fungi-isbn-9781444330700","title":"Identification of Pathogenic Fungi","description":"\u003cp\u003eSince the first edition of \u003ci\u003eIdentification of Pathogenic Fungi\u003c\/i\u003e, there has been incredible progress in the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of fungal diseases: new methods of diagnosis have been introduced, and new antifungal agents have been licensed for use. However, these developments have been offset by the emergence of resistance to several classes of drugs, and an increase in infections caused by fungi with innate resistance to one or more classes.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eIdentification of Pathogenic Fungi\u003c\/i\u003e, Second Edition, assists in the identification of over 100 of the most significant organisms of medical importance. Each chapter is arranged so that the descriptions for similar organisms may be found on adjacent pages. Differential diagnosis details are given for each organism on the basis of both colonial appearance and microscopic characteristics for the organisms described.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn this fully updated second edition, a new chapter on the identification of fungi in histopathological sections and smears has been added, while colour illustrations of cultures and microscopic structures have been included, and high quality, four colour digital images are incorporated throughout.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface, ix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgements, xi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e1 Introduction, 1\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e2 Identification of Moulds, 11\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMedia for Mould Identification, 14\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMounting Fluids, 16\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e3 Moulds with Arthrospores, 18\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNeoscytalidium dimidiatum, 20\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCoccidioides species, 24\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOnychocola canadensis, 28\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e4 Moulds with Aleuriospores: I. The Dermatophytes, 31\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMicrosporum gypseum, 38\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMicrosporum canis, 40\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMicrosporum equinum, 42\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEpidermophyton floccosum, 44\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTrichophyton terrestre, 46\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTrichophyton rubrum, 48\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTrichophyton interdigitale, 52\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTrichophyton mentagrophytes, 54\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTrichophyton erinacei, 56\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTrichophyton equinum, 58\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTrichophyton soudanense, 60\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMicrosporum persicolor, 62\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTrichophyton tonsurans, 64\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMicrosporum audouinii, 66\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTrichophyton violaceum, 68\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTrichophyton verrucosum, 70\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTrichophyton schoenleinii, 72\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTrichophyton concentricum, 74\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOther Microsporum and Trichophyton species, 76\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e5 Moulds with Aleuriospores: II. Others, 80\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGeomyces pannorum, 82\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChrysosporium keratinophilum, 84\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMyceliophthora thermophila, 86\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHistoplasma capsulatum, 88\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBlastomyces dermatitidis, 92\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eParacoccidiodes brasiliensis, 96\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e6 Moulds with Holoblastic Conidia, 99\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAureobasidium pullulans, 102\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSporothrix schenckii, 104\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCladophialophora bantiana, 106\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCladosporium sphaerospermum, 108\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFonsecaea pedrosoi, 110\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRhinocladiella atrovirens, 112\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRhinocladiella mackenziei, 114\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOchroconis gallopava, 116\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAlternaria alternata, 118\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUlocladium chartarum, 120\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCurvularia lunata, 122\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBipolaris hawaiiensis, 124\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eExserohilum rostratum, 126\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e7 Moulds with Enteroblastic Conidia Adhering in Chains, 129\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAspergillus flavus species complex, 134\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAspergillus fumigatus species complex, 136\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAspergillus glaucus, 138\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAspergillus nidulans species complex, 140\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAspergillus versicolor species complex, 142\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAspergillus ustus species complex, 144\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAspergillus niger species complex, 146\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAspergillus terreus species complex, 148\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAspergillus candidus species complex, 150\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePenicillium marneffei, 152\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eScopulariopsis brevicaulis, 154\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePurpureocillium lilacinum, 156\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePaecilomyces variotii, 158\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e8 Moulds with Enteroblastic Conidia Adhering in Wet Masses, 161\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFusarium lichenicola, 166\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFusarium dimerum species complex, 168\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFusarium semitectum, 170\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFusarium proliferatum, 172\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFusarium oxysporum species complex, 174\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFusarium solani species complex, 176\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcremonium strictum, 178\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcremonium kiliense, 180\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLecythophora mutabilis, 182\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eScedosporium prolificans, 184\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eScedosporium apiospermum, 186\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePhaeoacremonium parasiticum, 188\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePleurostomophora richardsiae, 190\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePhialophora verrucosa, 192\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHortaea werneckii, 194\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eExophiala spinifera, 196\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eExophiala dermatitidis, 198\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eExophiala jeanselmei, 200\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e9 Mucoraceous Moulds and Their Relatives, 203\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCunninghamella bertholletiae, 208\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLichtheimia corymbifera, 210\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRhizomucor pusillus, 212\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMucor circinelloides, 214\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRhizopus microsporus, 216\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRhizopus arrhizus, 218\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMucor hiemalis, 220\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBasidiobolus ranarum, 222\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConidiobolus coronatus, 224\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePythium insidiosum, 226\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eApophysomyces elegans, 228\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSaksenaea vasiformis, 230\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMortierella wolfii, 232\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e10 Miscellaneous Moulds, 235\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAphanoascus fulvescens, 238\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMonascus ruber, 240\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChaetomium species, 242\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePhoma herbarum, 244\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMyxotrichum deflexum, 246\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSchizophyllum commune, 248\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLeptosphaeria senegalensis, 250\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNeotestudina rosatii, 252\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePiedraia hortae, 254\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLasiodiplodia theobromae, 256\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePyrenochaeta romeroi, 258\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMadurella mycetomatis, 260\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e11 Identification of Yeasts, 263\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMedia for Yeast Identification, 272\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCandida albicans, 274\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCandida tropicalis, 276\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCandida krusei, 278\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCandida lipolytica, 280\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCandida kefyr, 281\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCandida lusitaniae, 282\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCandida parapsilosis, 284\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCandida pelliculosa, 286\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCandida guilliermondii, 287\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCandida glabrata, 288\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCryptococcus neoformans and Cryptococcus gattii, 290\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRhodotorula glutinis, 292\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSaccharomyces cerevisiae, 294\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGeotrichum candidum, 296\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSaprochaete capitata, 298\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTrichosporon species, 300\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMalassezia furfur species complex, 302\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMalassezia pachydermatis, 304\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e12 Identification of Fungi in Sections, Smears and Body Fluids, 305\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix 1: Common Mycological Terms, 321\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix 2: Further Reading, 325\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSpecies Index, 327\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSubject Index, 333\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e“Clinicians, microbiology laboratory personnel, and students will all find this reference source valuable.”  (\u003ci\u003eClinical Infectious Diseases\u003c\/i\u003e, 22 August 2014)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eColin K. Campbell\u003c\/b\u003e, Health Protection Agency Mycology Reference Laboratory, Bristol, UK (retired)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eElizabeth M. Johnson\u003c\/b\u003e, Health Protection Agency Mycology Reference Laboratory, Bristol, UK\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDavid W. Warnock\u003c\/b\u003e, National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USA\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSince the first edition of \u003ci\u003eIdentification of Pathogenic Fungi\u003c\/i\u003e, there has been incredible progress in the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of fungal diseases: new methods of diagnosis have been introduced, and new antifungal agents have been licensed for use. 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