Author : Emanuel Goldman
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 876 pages
File Size : 18,74 MB
Release : 2008-08-29
Category : Science
ISBN : 1420009338
The field of microbiology has developed considerably in the last 20 years, building exponentially on its own discoveries and growing to encompass many other disciplines. Unfortunately, the literature in the field tends to be either encyclopedic in scope or presented as a textbook and oriented for the student. Finding its niche between these two pol
Author : Lorrence H Green
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 2032 pages
File Size : 17,32 MB
Release : 2021-05-04
Category : Science
ISBN : 1000245039
Practical Handbook of Microbiology, 4th edition provides basic, clear and concise knowledge and practical information about working with microorganisms. Useful to anyone interested in microbes, the book is intended to especially benefit four groups: trained microbiologists working within one specific area of microbiology; people with training in other disciplines, and use microorganisms as a tool or "chemical reagent"; business people evaluating investments in microbiology focused companies; and an emerging group, people in occupations and trades that might have limited training in microbiology, but who require specific practical information. Key Features Provides a comprehensive compendium of basic information on microorganisms—from classical microbiology to genomics. Includes coverage of disease-causing bacteria, bacterial viruses (phage), and the use of phage for treating diseases, and added coverage of extremophiles. Features comprehensive coverage of antimicrobial agents, including chapters on anti-fungals and anti-virals. Covers the Microbiome, gene editing with CRISPR, Parasites, Fungi, and Animal Viruses. Adds numerous chapters especially intended for professionals such as healthcare and industrial professionals, environmental scientists and ecologists, teachers, and businesspeople. Includes comprehensive survey table of Clinical, Commercial, and Research-Model bacteria. The Open Access version of this book, available at http://www.taylorfrancis.com, has been made available under a Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial-No Derivatives 4.0 license. Chapter 21, "Archaea," of this book is freely available as a downloadable Open Access PDF under a Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial-No Derivatives 4.0 license available at http://www.taylorfrancis.com See Emanuel Goldman's Open Access article: "Lamarck redux and other false arguments against SARS-CoV-2 vaccination," https://www.embopress.org/doi/full/10.15252/embr.202254675
Author : Emanuel Goldman
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 25,60 MB
Release : 2015-06-04
Category : Science
ISBN : 9781466587397
The Practical Handbook of Microbiology presents basic knowledge about working with microorganisms in a clear and concise form. It also provides in-depth information on important aspects of the field—from classical microbiology to genomics—in one easily accessible volume. This new edition retains the easy-to-use format of previous editions, with a logical presentation of frequently used reference data that enables readers to rapidly locate the information needed. New chapters have been included in this edition, including a noteworthy one on the business aspects of microbiology that has been added to address the needs of investors looking to understand the science behind companies that they are contemplating funding and scientists that are interested in commercializing their research. In addition, chapters have been added on new microorganism-based disease and pathogenic mechanisms. All chapters from the previous edition have been revised and updated. Major topics covered include almost all studied bacteria, and introductions to fungi, parasites, and viruses, as well as methods of culture collection, enumeration, and preservation of microorganisms, diagnostic medical microbiology, mechanisms of antimicrobial agents, and antibiotics and antifungal agents. Although this book will be of use to anyone interested in the subject matter, it will be of particular benefit to specialized microbiologists as well as those who simply use microbiology as an adjunct to their own discipline, in finding relevant information quickly and easily.
Author : Daniel K. Brannan
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 340 pages
File Size : 33,11 MB
Release : 1997-04-23
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780849337130
Until now, information on cosmetic microbiology was scattered and mostly consisted of oral tradition passed on from mentors to apprentices. Finally, here is an understandable and easy-to-read guide documenting cosmetic microbiology practices. Cosmetic Microbiology: A Practical Handbook contains technical information on sanitation and the preservation of cosmetics for microbiologists as well as for process engineers, plant managers, and workers. The book provides the knowledge needed to create safe and usable cosmetic products. All aspects of cosmetic microbiology are covered, including testing methods, preservation, toxicology, and regulatory concerns.
Author : Dr. R.VENKATAJOTHI, Ph.D,
Publisher : DARSHAN PUBLISHERS
Page : 120 pages
File Size : 10,38 MB
Release : 2021-01-25
Category : Medical
ISBN : 8193264568
There are different kinds of microbiology laboratory manuals are available which serve different categories of microbiology readers. This microbiology Laboratory manual is written primarily for under graduate and post graduate Medical and Dental students. This manual, which explains the basic techniques necessary to carry out microbiology experiments safely and effectively, is intended as a guide for Students. This book mainly focuses based on the syllabus of both Medicine and Dental course. These are easy to carry out in our Institutions/Universities/Colleges. Thus this manual will help them to face the practical examinations boldly with confidence. The information in this manual has grown out of long experience in teaching and conducting examinations for students of microbiology, as well as from other sources. I do foresee a need to improve and expand the scope in future editions. Any valuable suggestion from the readers will be earnestly acknowledged with thanks.
Author : Lorrence H Green
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 976 pages
File Size : 36,34 MB
Release : 2021-05-04
Category : Science
ISBN : 1000245012
Practical Handbook of Microbiology, 4th edition provides basic, clear and concise knowledge and practical information about working with microorganisms. Useful to anyone interested in microbes, the book is intended to especially benefit four groups: trained microbiologists working within one specific area of microbiology; people with training in other disciplines, and use microorganisms as a tool or "chemical reagent"; business people evaluating investments in microbiology focused companies; and an emerging group, people in occupations and trades that might have limited training in microbiology, but who require specific practical information. Key Features Provides a comprehensive compendium of basic information on microorganisms—from classical microbiology to genomics. Includes coverage of disease-causing bacteria, bacterial viruses (phage), and the use of phage for treating diseases, and added coverage of extremophiles. Features comprehensive coverage of antimicrobial agents, including chapters on anti-fungals and anti-virals. Covers the Microbiome, gene editing with CRISPR, Parasites, Fungi, and Animal Viruses. Adds numerous chapters especially intended for professionals such as healthcare and industrial professionals, environmental scientists and ecologists, teachers, and businesspeople. Includes comprehensive survey table of Clinical, Commercial, and Research-Model bacteria. The Open Access version of this book, available at http://www.taylorfrancis.com, has been made available under a Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial-No Derivatives 4.0 license. Chapter 21, "Archaea," of this book is freely available as a downloadable Open Access PDF under a Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial-No Derivatives 4.0 license available at http://www.taylorfrancis.com See Emanuel Goldman's Open Access article: "Lamarck redux and other false arguments against SARS-CoV-2 vaccination," https://www.embopress.org/doi/full/10.15252/embr.202254675
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Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 2954 pages
File Size : 23,73 MB
Release : 2020-08-06
Category : Medical
ISBN : 1555818811
In response to the ever-changing needs and responsibilities of the clinical microbiology field, Clinical Microbiology Procedures Handbook, Fourth Edition has been extensively reviewed and updated to present the most prominent procedures in use today. The Clinical Microbiology Procedures Handbook provides step-by-step protocols and descriptions that allow clinical microbiologists and laboratory staff personnel to confidently and accurately perform all analyses, including appropriate quality control recommendations, from the receipt of the specimen through processing, testing, interpretation, presentation of the final report, and subsequent consultation.
Author : William M. O'Leary
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 692 pages
File Size : 29,86 MB
Release : 1989-06-30
Category : Science
ISBN : 9780849337048
This handy, quick reference is a condensed version of the larger, more voluminous CRC Handbook of Microbiology. This one-volume handbook features the most generally useful, and essential data taken from its eight-volume predecessor.
Author : Apurba Sankar Sastry
Publisher : JP Medical Ltd
Page : 283 pages
File Size : 24,60 MB
Release : 2017-08-20
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9352701852
Author : Ronald M. Atlas
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 464 pages
File Size : 43,68 MB
Release : 2006-01-13
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9781420002980
Responding to an estimated 14 million cases of food-borne disease that occur every year in the United States alone, the Food and Drug Administration and US Department of Agriculture have begun implementing new regulations and guidance for the microbial testing of foods. Similarly, Europe and other regions are implementing stricter oversight, as foodborne pathogens that cause deadly diseases such as e. coli 0157:H7 have raised the stakes everywhere. Food safety scientists have acted on this growing public health risk by developing improved media for the cultivation of bacteria, fungi, and viruses, much of it geared toward specific rapid detection. Reflecting the development of these new media and the latest FDA recommendations, the second edition of the Handbook of Microbiological Media for the Examination of Foodprovides an essential resource for anyone involved with the monitoring of both food production and post-production quality control. Organized alphabetically by medium, the expanded edition of this highly respected handbookincludes – · Descriptions of nearly 1,400 media including those recommended by the FDA, as well as media used elsewhere in the world · Concise and lucid instructions for the preparation and uses of each of the media · Cross-referenced indexing that allows the media to be found by name or specific microorganism of interest · Descriptions of expected results as they apply to microorganisms of importance for the examination of foods · Common synonyms for the various media and listings of compositions, so that alternate media an be effectively employed when needed Compiled by Ronald M. Atlas, a world-renowned researcher and author known for his pioneering work in pathogen detection, the Handbook of Microbiological Media for the Examination of Food, Second Edition, provides microbiologists with an essential tool for safeguarding public health.
