Bailey & Scott's Diagnostic Microbiology 15th Edition pdf eBook ISBN13 : 978-0323681056 
 
About this eBook : 
 
Perfect your lab skills with the essential text for diagnostic microbiology! Bailey & Scott’s Diagnostic Microbiology, 15th Edition Is known as the #1 bench reference for practicing microbiologists and as the preeminent text for students in clinical laboratory science programs. With hundreds of full-color illustrations and step-by-step methods for procedures, this text provides a solid, basic understanding of diagnostic microbiology and also covers more advanced techniques such as matrix-assisted laser desorption time-of-flight mass spectrometry. Written by noted CLS educator Dr. Patricia Tille, Diagnostic Microbiology has everything you need to get accurate lab test results in class and in clinical practice.
 
Key features : 
 
 
More than 800 high-quality, full-color illustrations help you visualize concepts.
Expanded sections on parasitology, mycology, and virology allow you to use just one book, eliminating the need to purchase other microbiology textbooks for these topics.
Hands-on procedures show exactly what takes place in the lab, including step-by-step methods, photos, and expected results.
Case studies allow you to apply your knowledge to diagnostic scenarios and to develop critical thinking skills.
Genera and Species boxes provide handy, at-a-glance summaries at the beginning of each organism chapter.
Learning objectives at the beginning of each chapter provide measurable outcomes to achieve by completing the chapter material.
A glossary defines terms at the back of the book and on the Evolve companion website.
 
Table of Contents : 
 
PART I: BASIC MEDICAL MICROBIOLOGY
PART II: GENERAL PRINCIPLES IN CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY
Section 1: Safety and Specimen Management
Section 2: Approaches to Diagnosis of Infectious Diseases
Section 3: Evaluation of Antimicrobial Activity
PART III: BACTERIOLOGY
Section 1: Principles of Identification
Section 2: Catalase-Positive, Gram-Positive Cocci
Section 3: Catalase-Negative, Gram-Positive Cocci
Section 4: Non-Branching, Catalase-Positive, Gram-Positive Bacilli
Section 5: Non-Branching, Catalase-Negative, Gram-Positive Bacilli
Section 7: Gram-Negative Bacilli and Coccobacilli (MacConkey-Positive, Oxidase-Negative)
Section 8: Gram-Negative Bacilli and Coccobacilli (MacConkey-Positive, Oxidase-Positive)
Section 9: Gram-Negative Bacilli and Coccobacilli (MacConkey-Negative, Oxidase-Positive)
Section 10: Gram-Negative Bacilli and Coccobacilli (MacConkey-Negative, Oxidase-Variable)
Section 11: Gram-Negative Bacilli that are Optimally Recovered on Special Media
Section 12: Gram-Negative Cocci
Section 13: Anaerobic Bacteriology
Section 14: Mycobacteria and Other Bacteria with Unusual Growth Requirements
PART IV: PARASITOLOGY
PART V: MYCOLOGY
PART VI: VIROLOGY
PART VII: DIAGNOSIS BY ORGAN SYSTEM
PART VIII: CLINICAL LABORATORY MANAGEMENT
Glossary
 
Bailey & Scott's Diagnostic Microbiology 15th Edition is written by Patricia M. Tille and published by Elsevier. The Digital and eTextbook ISBNs for Bailey & Scott's Diagnostic Microbiology are 9780323681063, 0323681069 and the print ISBNs are 9780323681056, 0323681050. Save up to 80% versus print by going digital with Ebookworm. Additional ISBNs for this eTextbook include 9780323796613, 9780323796606.