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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 | |