Medical Service Clinical Laboratory Procedures [electronic resource] : Bacteriology.

This manual presents laboratory procedures for the differentiation and identification of disease agents from clinical materials. Included are procedures for the collection of specimens, preparation of culture media, pure culture methods, cultivation of the microorganisms in natural and simulated nat...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ERIC)
Corporate Authors: United States. Department of the Army, United States. Department of the Air Force
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: [S.l.] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 1977.
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Summary:This manual presents laboratory procedures for the differentiation and identification of disease agents from clinical materials. Included are procedures for the collection of specimens, preparation of culture media, pure culture methods, cultivation of the microorganisms in natural and simulated natural environments, and procedures in identification. Also included are sensitivity determinations, safety practices in the clinical laboratory, and clinical laboratory monitoring of nosocomial diseases. For the more frequently performed tests, the principle of the test, the reagents and equipment needed, the preliminary steps, complete procedures, and interpretation of results are included. (Author/CS)
Item Description:ERIC Document Number: ED200432.
Availability: Superintendent of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, DC 20402 (Stock No. 008-070-00387-2; $4.65).
ERIC Note: Contains small print in Tables.
Educational level discussed: Higher Education.
Physical Description:240 p.