Advanced Techniques in Diagnostic Microbiology

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Tang, Yi-Wei (Editor), Stratton, Charles W. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Boston, MA : Springer US : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Edition: 2nd ed. 2013.
• Subjects: Medicine.; Medical microbiology.; Biomedicine.; Medical Microbiology.

Over the past several decades, advanced molecular techniques in diagnostic microbiology quietly have been revolutionizing the practice of clinical microbiology in the hospital setting. Indeed, molecular diagnostic testing in general and nucleic-acid-based amplification methods in particular have bee...