Immunological Methods in Microbiology

Author:   Volker Gurtler (Adjunct Professor, RMIT University, Melbourne, Australia) ,  Charles S. Pavia (Associate Professor, NYIT College of Osteopathic Medicine, USA)
Publisher:   Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc
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9780128208113


Pages:   410
Publication Date:   29 April 2020
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Volker Gurtler (Adjunct Professor, RMIT University, Melbourne, Australia) ,  Charles S. Pavia (Associate Professor, NYIT College of Osteopathic Medicine, USA)
Publisher:   Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc
Imprint:   Academic Press Inc
Weight:   1.080kg
ISBN:  

9780128208113


ISBN 10:   0128208112
Pages:   410
Publication Date:   29 April 2020
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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1. Introduction to immunological techniques in the clinical laboratory Tony A. Slieman and Joerg Leheste 2. Combining antigen detection and serology for the diagnosis of selected infectious diseases Maria M. Plummer and Charles S. Pavia 3. Immunologic detection of Lyme disease and the related borrelioses Charles S. Pavia 4. Immunodetection of bacteria causing brucellosis Sukhadeo B. Barbuddhe, Jess Vergis and Deepak B. Rawool 5. Immunological and molecular techniques used for determination of serotypes in Pasteurellaceae Henrik Christensen, Janine Bossé, Øystein Angen, Niels Nørskov-Lauritsen and Magne Bisgaard 6. Immunological tests for diarrhoea caused by diarrhoeagenic Escherichia coli targeting their main virulence factors Roxane M.F. Piazza, Bruna A. Caetano, Camila P. Henrique, Daniela Luz, Danielle D. Munhoz, Juliana M. Polatto, Letícia B. Rocha, Miriam A. Silva and Thais Mitsunari 7. Development and improvement of a colony blot immunoassay for the detection of thermotolerant Campylobacter species Hongsheng Huang, Philippe Raymond, Chris Grenier and Jessica Fahey 8. Serodiagnosis of Strongyloides stercoralis infection Rahmah Noordin, Norsyahida Arifin, Dinesh Balachandra and Hussain Ahmad 9. Immunological detection of Zika virus: A summary in the context of general viral diagnostics Rebecca Peters 10. Detection of microorganisms using recombinase polymerase amplification with lateral flow dipsticks Yuhang Zhang, Jinqiang Hu, Qingmei Li, Junqing Guo and Gaiping Zhang 11. Detection of microorganisms with lateral flow test strips Tatsuya Tominaga and Masaharu Ishii

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Dr Gurtler is a Molecular biologist with extensive industry experience and expertise in DNA analysis for the identification and typing of organisms. He is known internationally as the author of the original methodology of ribotyping. He is Advisor to Geneious (Bioinformatics software company) and previous head of Molecular Biology at Austin Health Microbiology, currently Adjunct Professor at RMIT University, Editor of Journal of Microbiological Methods, Editor of Heliyon and Series Editor of Methods in Microbiology. Dr Gurtler is currently working in collaboration with Assoc. Prof Danilla Grando on ribosome analysis of E. coli isolates and association with virulence. He visits RMIT regularly to advise on experimental methods and help PhD students use Geneious Bioinformatic software. Dr. Pavia is a Microbiologist/Immunologist and an Associate Professor at the NYIT College of Osteopathic Medicine in Old Westbury, New York. He is also an Adjunct Associate Professor at New York Medical College. He previously worked and held research appointments at the Trudeau Institute in Saranac Lake, NY, and the Walter Reed Army Institute for Research in Washington, DC. Throughout his career, he has focused his research activities on various pathogenic microbes with a particular emphasis on the disease-causing spirochetes and certain protozoan pathogens. His research has covered multiple areas including the basic microbiologic, immunologic, molecular, diagnostic and clinical aspects of Lyme disease, syphilis, malaria and toxoplasmosis. He has published widely on these areas in peer-reviewed journals, as well as given numerous research presentations of his work at national and international conferences. As a principal investigator or co-investigator, he has received research funding from the NIH, the CDC, the J.M. Foundation, and various other organizations to support his research work. He has been a member of the editorial board of the Journal of Microbiological Methods for the past 25 years, and has been an ad-hoc reviewer for a wide range of other scientific journals.

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