Principles and Practice of clinical Bacteriology

• Other Authors: Gillespie, S. H. (Editor), Hawkey, P. M. (Editor)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: Chichester, West Sussex, England Hoboken John Wiley & Sons 2006
• Edition: Second Edition
• Subjects: Bacteriological Techniques
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Since the publication of the last edition of Principles and Practice of Clinical Bacteriology, our understanding of bacterial genetics and pathogenicity has been transformed due to the availability of whole genome sequences and new technologies such as proteomics and transcriptomics. The present, co...

Table of Contents:

• [Beta]-haemolytic streptococci / Androulla Efstratiou ... [et al.]
• Oral and other non-[beta]-haemolytic streptococci / Roderick McNab and Theresa Lamagni
• Streptococcus pneumoniae / Indran Balakrishnan
• Enterococcus spp. / Esteban C. Nannini and Barbara E. Murray
• Staphylococcus aureus / Sharon Peacock
• Coagulase-negative staphylococci / Roger G. Finch
• Corynebacterium spp. / Aruni De Zoysa and Androulla Efstratiou
• Listeria and Erysipelothrix spp. / Kevin G. Kerr
• Bacillus spp. / Niall A. Logan and Marina Rodríguez-Díaz
• Mycobacterium tuberculosis / Stephen H. Gillespie
• Non-tuberculosis Mycobacteria / Stephen H. Gillespie
• Aerobic Actinomycetes / Stephen H. Gillespie
• Moraxella catarrhalis and Kingella kingae / Alex van Belkum and Cees M. Verduin
• Neisseria meningitidis / Dlawer A. A. Ala ̓̓ Aldeen and David P. J. Turner
• Neisseria gonorrhoeae / Catherine Ison
• Acinetobacter spp. / Peter Hawkey and Eugenie Bergogne-Berezin
• Haemophilus spp. / Derrick W. Crook and Derek W. Hood
• Bordatella spp. / Qiushui He, Jussi Mertsola, and Matti K. Viljanen
• Brucella spp. / Edward J. Young
• Actinobacillus actinomycetemonfi / Brian Henderson and Derren Ready
• Francisella tularensis / Petra C. F. Oyston
• Rickettsia spp. / James G. Olson, Franca R. Jones, and Patrick J. Blair
• Bartonella spp. / J.M. Rolain and D. Raoult
• Mycoplasma spp. / Christiane Bébéar, Sabine Pereyre, and Cécile M. Bébéar
• Chlamydia spp. and related organisms / S.J. Furrows and G.L. Ridgway
• Tropheryma whipplei / F. Fenollar and D. Raoult
• Identification of Enterobacteriaceae / Peter M. Hawkey
• Escherichia coli and Shigella spp. / Christopher L. Baylis ... [et al.]
• Salmonella spp. / Clare Jenkins and Stephen H. Gillespie
• Klebsiella, Citrobacter, Enterobacter, and Serratia spp. / C. Anthony Hart
• Donovanosis and Klebsiella spp. / John Richens
• Proteus, Providencia, and Morganella spp. / Peter M. Hawkey
• Yersinia spp. / M.B. Prentice
• Vibrio spp. / Tom Cheasty
• Aeromonas and Plesiomonas spp. / Alpana Bose
• Pseudomonas and Burkholderia spp. / Tyrone L. Pitt and Andrew J.H. Simpson
• Legionella spp. / T.G. Harrison
• Coxiella burnetii / James G. Olson, Franca R. Jones, and Patrick J. Blair
• Leptospira spp. / P.N. Levett
• Helicobacter spp. and related organisms / Peter J. Jenks
• Campylobacter and Arcobacter spp. / Diane E. Taylor and Monika Keelan
• Treponemes / Andrew J.L. Turner
• Borrelia spp. / Sudha Pabbatireddy and Benjamin J. Luft
• Anaerobic cocci / D.A. Murdoch
• Non-sporing gram-negative anaerobes / Sheila Patrick and Brian I. Duerden
• Clostridium difficile / Mark H. Wilcox
• Other Clostridium spp. / Ian R. Poxton
• Anaerobic actinomycetes and related organisms / Val Hall.