Manual of Clinical Microbiology, Volume 1Includes information on infection detection and prevention and control, diagnostic technologies, bacteriology, antibacterial, antiviral, antifungal, and antiparasitic agents and susceptibility test methods, virology, mycology, and parasitology. |
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... microorganisms : ( i ) invasiveness , or the ability to attach , multiply , and spread in tissues , and ( ii ) toxige- nicity , or the ability to produce substances that are injurious to human cells . Highly virulent , moderately ...
... microorganisms : ( i ) invasiveness , or the ability to attach , multiply , and spread in tissues , and ( ii ) toxige- nicity , or the ability to produce substances that are injurious to human cells . Highly virulent , moderately ...
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... microorganisms adhere to epi- thelial binding sites , thereby preventing attachment to that receptor site by a potential microbial pathogen . In addition , some commensal microorganisms are capable of producing antibiotics ...
... microorganisms adhere to epi- thelial binding sites , thereby preventing attachment to that receptor site by a potential microbial pathogen . In addition , some commensal microorganisms are capable of producing antibiotics ...
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... microorganisms and toward the use of instrument- based methods . In this regard , clinical microbiology labo- ratories have lagged considerably in comparison with their counterparts in chemistry and hematology . Automation in ...
... microorganisms and toward the use of instrument- based methods . In this regard , clinical microbiology labo- ratories have lagged considerably in comparison with their counterparts in chemistry and hematology . Automation in ...
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