Molecular methods for microbial identification and typing
By: K.J. Towner and A. Cockayne.
Contributors: Cockayne, A.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Chapman & Hall; Springer
Published: 1993
Place of publication: London; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 202
Subjects: Bacteria -- Classification -- Technique.; Microbiological Techniques.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction to microbial identification and typing methods; title: Brief overview of microbial identification; title: Conventional biological methods for microbial typing; title: Molecular approaches to microbial identification and typing; title: Analysis of nucleic acid profiles; title: Plasmid analysis; title: Analysis of chromosomal DNA; title: Identification and typing by nucleic acid hybridization techniques; title: Basic principles of nucleic acid hybridization; title: Analysis of RFLPs by hybridization techniques; title: Nucleic acid amplification and sequencing techniques; title: Polymerase chain reaction (PCR); title: Other amplification methods; title: Nucleic acid sequencing techniques; title: Analysis of protein and lipopolysaccharide profiles; title: Introduction to protein fingerprinting; title: Protein analysis; title: Lipopolysaccharide typing schemes; title: Typing and identification of microorganisms with antibodies; title: Production of antibodies for serotyping and identification; title: Techniques used in serotyping.