Medically important fungi : a guide to identification

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Medically important fungi : a guide to identification

edited by Davise H. Larone

ASM Press, c1995

3rd ed

Available at  / 8 libraries

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 263-267) and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

The previous editions of this book have become well known and well loved by all mycologists working in a diagnostic setting. It is very simple to use, and allows laboratory workers to identify fungal pathogens under the microscope by their morphology and other readily identifiable features. New to this extensively revised and updated edition is a section of photo-micrographs of all the major organisms.

Table of Contents

  • Section 1: Guide
  • Guide to interpretation of direct microscopic examination of clinical specimens
  • Guide to identification of fungi in culture
  • Section 2: Detailed Descriptions
  • Filamentous bacteria
  • Yeasts and yeastlike fungi
  • Thermally dimorphic fungi
  • Thermally monomorphic fungi
  • Section 3: Laboratory Technique
  • Laboratory procedures
  • Staining methods
  • Media
  • Glossary
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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