Cowan and Steel's manual for the identification of medical bacteria.
General Material Designation
[Book]
EDITION STATEMENT
Edition Statement
3rd ed. / edited and rev. by G.I. Barrow and R.K.A. Feltham.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
New York :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Cambridge University Press,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
1993.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
xix, 331 pages :
Other Physical Details
illustrations ;
Dimensions
26 cm
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
Text of Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 268-316) and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
Text of Note
Classification and nomenclature -- Culture media: constituents and sterilization -- Principles of isolation -- Bacterial characters and characterization -- Theory and practice of bacterial identification -- Characters of gram-positive bacteria -- Characters of gram-negative bacteria -- Taxonomy in theory and practice -- Bacterial identification by cards -- Bacterial identification by computer -- Quality control in microbiology.