Foundations in Microbiology

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ISBN: 9781259705212

Author: Kathleen Park Talaro, Barry Chess Instructor

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education

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Foundations in Microbiology

Ch. 17.1 - Describe what is involved in the main categories...Ch. 17.1 - Explain several techniques in specimen collection...Ch. 17.1 - Summarize the main procedures in isolation,...Ch. 17.1 - Summarize the major techniques in identifying and...Ch. 17.1 - Describe the general principles in specimen...Ch. 17.1 - Explain why it is important to prevent microbes...Ch. 17.1 - Summarize the kinds of tests that are used to...Ch. 17.2 - Describe some direct methods of testing a...Ch. 17.2 - Summarize the aims in selection of culture...Ch. 17.2 - Prob. 6ELO

Ch. 17.2 - Describe how flowcharts and comparison tables are...Ch. 17.3 - Explain the different variations on genetic...Ch. 17.3 - Describe what is involved in direct specimen...Ch. 17.3 - Prob. 6CYP Ch. 17.3 - Describe the applications of PCR in identification...Ch. 17.4 - Describe the background aims of immunologic...Ch. 17.4 - Identify how antigen-antibody reactions are...Ch. 17.4 - Prob. 11ELO Ch. 17.4 - Explain the basic methods behind the Western blot...Ch. 17.4 - Prob. 13ELO Ch. 17.4 - What is the basis of serology and serological...Ch. 17.4 - Differentiate between specificity and sensitivity.Ch. 17.4 - Prob. 10CYP Ch. 17.4 - Prob. 11CYP Ch. 17.4 - Prob. 12CYP Ch. 17.4 - Prob. 13CYP Ch. 17.4 - Give examples of several tests that employ...Ch. 17.4 - What is meant by complement fixation? What are...Ch. 17.4 - Prob. 16CYP Ch. 17.5 - Describe the concepts behind the main types of...Ch. 17.5 - Prob. 15ELO Ch. 17.6 - Prob. 16ELO Ch. 17.6 - Prob. 17CYP Ch. 17.6 - Prob. 18CYP Ch. 17.6 - Prob. 19CYP Ch. 17.6 - Prob. 20CYP Ch. 17.6 - Observing figure 17.17, indicate whether each...Ch. 17.L1 - Multiple Matching. Match each of the following...Ch. 17.L1 - Prob. 2MCQ Ch. 17.L1 - Prob. 3MCQ Ch. 17.L1 - Prob. 4MCQ Ch. 17.L1 - A patient with a _____ titer of antibodies to an...Ch. 17.L1 - Prob. 6MCQ Ch. 17.L1 - Prob. 7MCQ Ch. 17.L1 - An example of an in vivo serological test is a....Ch. 17.L1 - Which of the following specimens must be removed...Ch. 17.L1 - Prob. 1CSR Ch. 17.L1 - Prob. 2CSR Ch. 17.L1 - Prob. 3CSR Ch. 17.L1 - Prob. 1WC Ch. 17.L1 - Prob. 2WC Ch. 17.L1 - Briefly describe the principles and give an...Ch. 17.L1 - Prob. 4WC Ch. 17.L1 - Prob. 5WC Ch. 17.L1 - Prob. 6WC Ch. 17.L2 - Prob. 1CT Ch. 17.L2 - Prob. 2CT Ch. 17.L2 - Why do some tests for antibody in serum (such as...Ch. 17.L2 - Prob. 4CT Ch. 17.L2 - Prob. 5CT Ch. 17.L2 - Prob. 6CT Ch. 17.L2 - From chapter 3, fig 3.17a (reproduced on the...Ch. 17.L2 - Prob. 2VC

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