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| Basic Medical Microbiology | |
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| Microbial Taxonomy | |
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| Bacterial Genetics, Metabolism, and Structure | |
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| Host-Microorganism Interactions | |
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| General Principles in Clinical Microbiology | |
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| Safety & Specimen Management | |
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| Laboratory Safety | |
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| Specimen Management | |
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| Approaches to Diagnosis of Infectious Diseases | |
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| Role of Microscopy | |
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| Traditional Cultivation and Identification | |
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| Nucleic Acid-Based Analytic Methods For Microbial Identification And Characterization | |
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| Immunochemical Methods Used for Organism Detection | |
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| Serologic Diagnosis of Infectious Diseases | |
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| Evaluation of Antimicrobial Activity | |
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| Principles of Antimicrobial Action & Resistance | |
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| Laboratory Methods and Strategies for Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing | |
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| Bacteriology | |
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| Principles of Identification | |
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| Overview of Bacterial Identification Methods and Strategies | |
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| General Considerations and Applications of Information Provided in Bacterial Sections of Part IIINEW! | |
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| Bacterial Identification Flow Charts and Schemes: A Guide to Part IIINEW! | |
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| Catalase-Positive, Gram-Positive Cocci | |
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| Staphylococcus, Micrococcus, and Similar Organisms | |
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| Catalase-Negative, Gram-Positive Cocci | |
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| Streptococcus, Enterococcus, and Similar Organisms | |
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| Non-Branching, Catalase-Positive, Gram-Positive Bacilli | |
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| Bacillus and Similar Organisms | |
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| Listeria, Corynebacterium, and Similar Organisms | |
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| Non-Branching, Catalase-Negative, Gram-Positive Bacilli | |
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| Erysipelothirix, Lactobacillus, and Similar Organisms | |
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| Branching or Partially Acid-Fast, Gram-Positive Bacilli | |
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| Nocardia, Streptomyces, Rhodococcus, Oerskovia, and Similar Organisms | |
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| Gram-Negative Bacilli and Coccobacilli (MacConkey-Positive, Oxidase-Negative) | |
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| Enterobacteriaceae | |
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| Acinetobacter, Stenotrophomonas, and Other Organisms | |
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| Gram-Negative Bacilli and Coccobacilli (MacConkey-Positive, Oxidase-Positive) | |
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| Pseudomonas, Burkholderia, and Similar Organisms | |
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| Achromobacter, Rhizobium, Ochrobactrum, and Similar Organisms | |
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| Chryseobacterium, Sphingobacterium, and Similar Organisms | |
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| Alcaligenes, Bordetella (Nonpertussis), Comamonas, and Similar Organisms | |
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| Vibrio, Aeromonas, Plesiomonas shigelloides, and Chromobacterium violaceum | |
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| Gram-Negative Bacilli and Coccobacilli (MacConkey-Negative, Oxidase-Positive) | |
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| Sphingomonas paucimobilis and Similar Organisms | |
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| Moraxella | |
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| Eikenella corrodens and Similar Organisms | |
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| Pasteurella and Similar Organisms | |
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| Actinobacillus, Kingella, Cardiobacterium, Capnocytophaga, and Similar Organisms | |
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| Gram-Negative Bacilli and Coccobacilli (MacConkey-Negative, Oxidase-Variable) | |
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| Haemophilus | |
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| Gram-Negative Bacilli that are Optimally Recovered on Special Media | |
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| Bartonella and Afipia | |
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| Campylobacter, Arcobacter, and Helicobacter | |
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| Legionella | |
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| Brucella | |
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| Bordetella pertussis and Bordetella parapertussis | |
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| Francisella | |
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| Streptobacillus moniliformis and Spirillum minus | |
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| Gram-Negative Cocci | |
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| Neisseria and Moraxella catarrhalis | |
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| Anaerobic Bacteriology | |
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| Overview and General Considerations | |
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| Laboratory Considerations | |
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| Mycobacteria and Other Bacteria with Unusual Growth Requirements | |
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| Mycobacteria | |
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| Obligate Intracellular and Nonculturable Bacterial Agents | |
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| Cell Wall-Deficient Bacteria: Mycoplasma and Ureaplasma | |
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| The Spirochetes | |
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| Parasitology | |