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Current and Emerging Technologies in Microbial Diagnostics, the latest volume in the Methods in Microbiology series, provides comprehensive, cutting-edge reviews of current and emerging technologies in the field of clinical microbiology.
The book features a wide variety of state-of-the art methods and techniques for the diagnosis and management of microbial infections, with chapters authored by internationally renowned experts. This volume focuses on current techniques, such as MALDI-TOF mass spectroscopy and molecular diagnostics, along with newly emerging technologies such as host-based diagnostics and next generation sequencing.
Contents
Total Laboratory Automation in Clinical Bacteriology
Susan M. Novak-Weekley and Elizabeth M. Marlowe
MALDI-TOF Mass Spectrometry for Microorganism Identification
Lori Bourassa and Susan M. Butler-Wu
POC Tests in Microbial Diagnostics: Current Status
Luc Bissonnette and Michel G. Bergeron
Molecular Diagnostics in the Diagnosis of Parasitic Infection
Bobbi S. Pritt
Clinical Applications of Quantitative Real-Time PCR in Virology
Julia Engstrom-Melnyk, Pedro L. Rodriguez, Olivier Peraud and Raymond C. Hein
Low Density TaqMan® Array Cards for the Detection of Pathogens
Jude Heaney, Kathryn Rolfe, Nicholas S. Gleadall, Jane S. Greatorex and Martin D. Curran
Invasive Fungal Infections and Approaches to Their Diagnosis
Michael A. Pfaller
Technical and Software Advances in Bacterial Pathogen Typing
Linda Chui and Vincent Li
Molecular Strain Typing and Characterisation of Toxigenic Clostridium difficile
Tanis C. Dingle and Duncan R. MacCannell
Accurate Whole Genome Sequencing-Based Epidemiological Surveillance of Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Hannes Pouseele and Philip Supply
Solid and Suspension Microarrays for Microbial Diagnostics
Steve Miller, Ulas Karaoz, Eoin Brodie and Sherry Dunbar
Gene Amplification and Sequencing for Bacterial Identification
Susanna K. P. Lau, Jade L. L. Teng, Chi-Chun Ho and Patrick C. Y. Woo
Host-Based Diagnostics for Detection and Prognosis of Infectious Diseases
William E. Yang, Christopher W. Woods and Ephraim L. Tsalik
MALDI-TOF Mass Spectrometry in the Clinical Microbiology Laboratory; Beyond Identification
Sören Schubert and Markus Kostrzewa
Next-Generation Sequencing for Pathogen Detection and Identification
Kenneth G. Frey and Kimberly A. Bishop-Lilly
Virology - The Next Generation from Digital PCR to Single Virion Genomics
Richard Allen White III, Jessica N. Brazelton de Cárdenas and Randall T. Hayden
Artificial Nucleic Acid Probes and Their Applications in Clinical Microbiology
Alon Singer and Yi-Wei Tang