Research Catalog

Title

Essentials of diagnostic virology / [edited by] Gregory A. Storch.

Publication

New York : Churchill Livingstone, [2000], ©2000.

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Additional Authors

Storch, Gregory A.

Description

xvii, 340 pages : illustrations; 28 cm

Alternative Title

Diagnostic virology

Subjects

• Diagnostic virology
• Infection > diagnosis
• Virus Diseases > diagnosis

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

• 1. Methodologic Overview / Gregory A. Storch -- 2. Specimen Collection and Transport / Richard Buller -- 3. Central Nervous System Infections / Gregory A. Storch -- 4. Respiratory Infections / Gregory A. Storch -- 5. Gastrointestinal Infections / Douglas K. Mitchell, Xi Jiang and David O. Matson -- 6. Skin and Mucous Membrane Infections / Gregory A. Storch -- 7. Genital Tract Infections / Kenneth H. Fife -- 8. Viral Hepatitis / Terry F. Bader -- 9. Cardiac Infections (Viral Myocarditis and Pericarditis) / Gail J. Demmler -- 10. Ocular Infections / Ruben Lim-Bon-Siong and Jay S. Pepose -- 11. Urinary Tract Infections / Gregory A. Storch -- 12. Infectious Mononucleosis / Gregory A. Storch -- 13. Childhood Infections / Richard L. Hodinka and Karyn L. Moshal -- 14. Congenital Infections / Jerome Yankowitz and Charles Grose -- 15. Viral Infections in Immunocompromised Patients / Gregory A. Storch --
• 16. Viral Hemorrhagic Fevers and Other Geographically Localized Infections / Gregory A. Storch -- 17. Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) and Other Human Retroviruses / Max Arens -- 18. Antiviral Susceptibility Testing / Alejo Erice -- 19. Subtyping and Genomic Analysis of Viruses / Max Arens -- 20. Discovery of New Viral Pathogens / Richard Buller -- App. A. Likely Viral Agents and Useful Diagnostic Specimens According to Clinical Syndrome -- App. B. Specimen Collection Guide -- App. C. Virology Reference Laboratories.

ISBN

0443076324

LCCN

99038986

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries