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Molecular and diagnostic procedures in mycoplasmology. Volume II, Diagnostic procedures /

This book and its companion, Volume I, concentrate on new procedures--especially those based on the new molecular methodology--developed within the past decade. This volume deals with the new genetic and immunological tools applied to the diagnosis of mycoplasma infections of humans, animals, plants...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Razin, Shmuel, Tully, Joseph G.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: San Diego ; London : Academic Press, ©1996.
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  • Front Cover; Molecular and Diagnostic Procedures in Mycoplasmology; Copyright Page; Contents; Contributors; Preface; Contents of Volume I; Mollicute-Host Interrelationships: Current Concepts and Diagnostic Implications; Section A: Diagnostic Genetic Probes; Chapter A1. Introductory Remarks; Chapter A2. Oligonucleotide Probes Complementary to 16S rRNA; Chapter A3. Cloned Genomic DNA Fragments as Probes; Chapter A4. PCR: Selection of Target Sequences; Chapter A5. PCR: Preparation of DNA from Clinical Specimens; Chapter A6. PCR: Amplification and Identification of Products.
  • Chapter A7. PCR: Application of Nested PCR to Detection of MycoplasmasChapter A8. PCR: Random Amplified Polymorphic DNA Fingerprinting; Section B: Immunological Tools; Chapter B1. Introductory Remarks; Chapter B2. ELISA in Small Animal Hosts, Rodents, and Birds; Chapter B3. ELISA in Large Animals; Chapter B4. ELISA in Human Urogenital Infections and AIDS; Chapter B5. ELISA in Respiratory Infections of Humans; Chapter B6. Monoclonal Antibodies as Diagnostic Tools; Chapter B7. Microimmunofluorescence; Chapter B8. Immunoblots and Immunobinding.
  • Chapter B9. Differentiation of Mycoplasma genitalium from Mycoplasma pneumoniae by ImmunofluorescenceSection C: Antibiotic Sensitivity Testing; Chapter C1. Introductory Remarks; Chapter C2. Problems and Opportunities in Susceptibility Testing of Mollicutes; Chapter C3. Determination of Minimal Inhibitory Concentration; Chapter C4. Cidal Activity Testing; Section D: Diagnosis of Specific Diseases; Chapter D1. Introductory Remarks; Chapter D2. Laboratory Diagnosis of Mycoplasma pneumoniae Infection; Chapter D3. Diagnosis of Sexually Transmitted Diseases.
  • Chapter D4. Diagnosis of Neonatal InfectionsChapter D5. Mycoplasmas in AIDS Patients; Chapter D6. Mycoplasma Infections of Cattle; Chapter D7. Mycoplasma Infections of Goats and Sheep; Chapter D8. Mycoplasma Infections of Swine; Chapter D9. Mycoplasma Infections of Poultry; Chapter D10. Diagnosis of Spiroplasma Infections in Plants and Insects; Chapter D11. Detection of Phytoplasma Infections in Plants; Chapter D12. Identification of Mollicutes from Insects; Section E: Experimental Infections; Chapter E1. Introductory Remarks.
  • Chapter E2. Experimental Mycoplasmal Respiratory Infections in RodentsChapter E3. Urogenital Infections in Rodents; Chapter E4. Experimental Models of Arthritis; Chapter E5. Experimental Infections in Poultry; Chapter E6. Experimental Infections of Swine; Chapter E7. Experimental Infections in Cattle; Chapter E8. Experimental Infections of Plants by Spiroplasmas; Chapter E9. Experimental Phytoplasma Infections in Plants and Insects; Chapter E10. Mycoplasmas and in Vitro Infections of Cell Cultures with HIV; Section F: Diagnosis of Mycoplasma Infections of Cell Cultures.