Molecular Microbiology

A recent suggestion for purchase, the e-book: Molecular microbiology : diagnostic principles and practice, Editors in chief: David H. Persing, Fred C. Tenover.
“A great resource for content review for trainees, pathology resident and fellows. Great application in the areas of infectious diseases, microbiology, pathology, genetics and molecular diagnostics.”

– Carlos A Gomez, MD, Clinical Microbiology Fellow Stanford

Presents the latest basic scientific theory underlying molecular diagnostics

• Offers tested and proven applications of molecular diagnostics for the diagnosis of infectious diseases, including point-of-care testing
• Illustrates and summarizes key concepts and techniques with detailed figures and tables
• Discusses emerging technologies, including the use of molecular typing methods for real-time tracking of infectious outbreaks and antibiotic resistance
• Advises on the latest quality control and quality assurance measures
• Explores the increasing opportunities and capabilities of information technology