Molecular methods for microbial identification and typing / K.J. Towner and A. Cockayne.
By: Towner, K. J
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Contributor(s): Cockayne, A. (Alan).
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BookPublisher: London ; New York : Chapman & Hall, 1993Description: 202 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 041249390X .Subject(s): Bacteriology -- Classification -- TechniqueDDC classification: 576.028 | Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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| General Lending | MTU Bishopstown Library Lending | 576.028 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 00007692 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
The accurate identification and typing of microbes is essential for workers active in all fields of microbiology. Many examples of modern molecular methods have been concealed in scientific and medical literature but this introductory text considers the possible applications of such methods and compares their advantages and disadvantages.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
An Introduction to microbial identification and typing methods -- Analysis of nucleic acid profiles -- Identification and typing by nucleic acid hybridization techniques -- Nucleic acid amplification and sequencing techniques -- Analysis of protein and lipopolysaccharide profiles -- Typing and identification of microorganisms with antibodies -- Final summary and future prospects.