Textbook of Diagnostic Microbiology 6th Edition Mahon Test Bank

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• ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0323613179
• ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0323613170
• Author:  Connie R. Mahon;  Donald C. Lehman 

Learn to develop the problem-solving skills necessary for success in the clinical setting! The Textbook of Diagnostic Microbiology, 6^th Edition uses a reader-friendly “building-block” approach to the essentials of diagnostic microbiology. This updated edition has new content on viruses like Zika, an expanded molecular chapter, and the latest information on prevention, treatment modalities, and CDC guidelines. Updated photos offer clear examples of automated lab instruments, while case studies, review questions, and learning objectives present information in an easy-to-understand, accessible manner for students at every level.

Table of Contents

Part 1: Introduction to Clinical Microbiology

1. Bacterial Cell Structure, Physiology, Metabolism, and Genetics

2. Host-Parasite Interaction

3. The Laboratory Role in Infection Control

4. Control of Microorganisms: Disinfection, Sterilization, and Microbiology Safety

5. Performance Improvement in the Microbiology Laboratory

6. Specimen Collection and Processing

7. Microscopic Examination of Materials from Infected Sites

8. Use of Colony Morphology for the Presumptive Identification of Microorganisms

9. Biochemical Identification of Gram-Negative Bacteria

10. Immunodiagnosis of Infectious Diseases

11. Applications of Molecular Diagnostics

12. Antibacterial Mechanisms of Action and Bacterial Resistance Mechanisms

13. Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing

Part 2: Laboratory Identification of Significant Isolates

14. Staphylococci

15. Streptococcus, Enterococcus, and Other Catalase-Negative, Gram-Positive Cocci

16. Aerobic Gram-Positive Bacilli

17. Neisseria Species and Moraxella catarrhalis

18. Haemophilus, HACEK, Legionella and Other Fastidious Gram-Negative Bacilli 19. Enterobacteriaceae

20. Vibrio, Aeromonas, and Campylobacter Species

21. Nonfermenting and Miscellaneous Gram-Negative Bacilli

22. Anaerobes of Clinical Importance

23. The Spirochetes

24. Chlamydia, Rickettsia, and Similar Organisms

25. Mycoplasma and Ureaplasma

26. Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Nontuberculous Mycobacteria

27. Medically Significant Fungi

28. Diagnostic Parasitology

29. Clinical Virology

30. Agents of Bioterror and Forensic Microbiology

31. Biofilms: Architects of Disease

Part 3: Laboratory Diagnosis of Infectious Diseases: and Organ System Approach to Diagnostic Microbiology

32. Upper and Lower Respiratory Tract Infections

33. Skin and Soft Tissue Infections

34. Gastrointestinal Infections and Food Poisoning

35. Infections of the Central Nervous System

36. Bacteremia and Sepsis

37. Urinary Tract Infections

38. Genital Infections and Sexually Transmitted Infections

39. Infections in Special Populations

40. Zoonotic Diseases

41. Ocular Infections

Appendix A: Selected Bacteriologic Culture Media

Appendix B: Selected Mycology Media, Fluids, and Stains

Appendix C: Selected Procedures

Appendix D: Answers to Learning Assessment Questions

Glossary

Index

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