Diagnostic Bacteriology Protocols

"Diagnostic Bacteriology Protocols" is designed to highlight new technologies of potential use in a diagnostic setting and to outline the technological advances that have recently been made in the field of diagnostic testing. This volume will provide ideas and aid in decision making for those intending to introduce novel identification, detection, or typing technologies into their laboratories. Also included are contributions by scientists at the forefront of diagnostic test development, as well as reviews treating current and future molecular diagnostic tests, and nucleic acid extraction methods.