Publisher's Synopsis
An indispensable resource for hospital and public health microbiology laboratories.
- Serves as an easy access resource that will assist laboratorians in identifying infectious agents.
- Presents unique identifying features of infectious agents and observations on unusual organisms.
- Facilitates a rapid response to client questions regarding organisms and helps the laboratorian understand the therapy options available to the physician.
- Offers guidance for the completion of informative reports and documentation of answers.
- Provides easy access to identification algorithms from many authorities.
- Supplies technologists with correct information for accurate identification.