Overview

Provides a comprehensive examination of research on every genus in the family Enterobacteriaceae. * Presents complete medical information on each genus, including taxonomy, epidemiology, infectious disease spectrum, identification, pathogenicity, and antimicrobial susceptibility. * Offers unique information on procedures and protocols for identification of atypical or unusual variants of each species. * Discusses the use of the genome sequence as a means of identification and classification, covers the reclassified genus Plesiomonas, and includes an appendix containing differential biochemical tables. * Serves as an important source of information for microbiologists, lab directors, pathologists, and infectious disease specialists. This title is published by the American Society for Microbiology Press and distributed by Taylor and Francis in rest of world territories.

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Author:   J. Michael Janda ,  Sharon L Abbott
Publisher:   American Society for Microbiology
Imprint:   American Society for Microbiology
Edition:   2nd New edition
Dimensions:   Width: 22.20cm , Height: 2.60cm , Length: 29.00cm
Weight:   1.328kg
ISBN:  

9781555813420

ISBN 10:   1555813429
Pages:   411
Publication Date:   15 December 2005
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   Awaiting stock  

Table of Contents

Table of Contents 1. Historical Perspectives on the Family Enterobacteriaceae 2. The Family Enterobacteriaceae: Taxonomic Considerations 3. Medical and Public Health Significance of the Family Enterobacteriaceae 4. Escherichia coli 5. Other Escherichia Species 6. The Genus Shigella 7. Nontyphoidal Salmonellae 8. Salmonella Serotype Typhi and Salmonella Serotype Paratyphi A, B, C 9. The Genera Klebsiella and Raoultella 10. The Genus Serratia 11. The Genus Enterobacter 12. The Genus Citrobacter 13. The Genus Yersinia 14. The Genus Proteus 15. The Genus Morganella 16. The Genus Providencia 17. The Genus Edwardsiella 18. The Genus Hafnia 19. The Genus Plesiomonas 20. Uncommon Enterobacterial Genera Associated with Clinical Specimens 21. Phytopathogenic and Miscellaneous Members of the Family Enterobacteriaceae Appendix: Differential Biochemical Tables for Enterobacteria

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