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Enterobacteria, 2nd Edition, The


Author: J. Michael Janda, Microbial Diseases Laboratory, California Department of Health Services; Sharon L. Abbott, Microbial Diseases Laboratory, California Department of Health Services
Book ISBN or Item Number: 978-1-55581-342-0

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About the Book

The Enterobacteria, 2nd Edition provides a comprehensive examination of current research on every genus in the family Enterobacteriaceae.  A host of diagnostic tables, reference charts, color plates, and various other laboratory resources, this revised reference is an important source of information from microbiologists, lab directors, pathologists, and infectious disease specialists.

The Enterobacteria, 2nd Edition presents complete medical information on each genus, including taxonomy, epidemiology, infectious disease spectrum, identification, pathogenicity, and antimicrobial susceptibility.  Additionally, this volume presents unique information on procedures and protocols for identification of atypical or unusual variants of each species.  Select features of the second edition are use of the genome sequence as a means of identification and classification, coverage of the reclassified genus Plesiomonas, and an appendix containing differential biochemical tables.

Key Features

  • Includes general laboratory resources including unusual biochemical tests, useful Web sites, and sources for strains and bacteriophages
  • Presents latest research on identification of enteric bacteria by 16S rRNA sequencing and DNA probes
  • Provides color plate containing unusual phenotypic features of enteric bacteria
  • Features comprehensive tables detailing the accuracy of commercial systems for the identification of enteric groups
  • Offers complete medical information on each genus including taxonomy, epidemiology, infectious disease spectrum, identification, pathogenicity, and antimicrobial susceptibility

Hardcover, 426 pages, 4-color insert, illustrations, index.


Number of Pages: 426
Publication Date: December 2005
Publisher: ASM Press
Title: Enterobacteria, 2nd Edition, The

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