THIS EDITION IS OUT-OF-PRINT. REPLACED BY THE NEWER, MORE UPDATE, EXPANDED EDITION, which is IDENTIFYING FUNGI by St. Germain and Summerbell, ISBN: 9780898633115

Identifying Filamentous Fungi: A Clinical Laboratory Handbook

Science & Math

St. Germain, Guy

Biological Sciences

Star Pub Co

IDENTIFYING FILAMENTOUS FUNGI (FRENCH EDITION). Guy St. Germain & Richard Summerbell. ISBN: 0-89863-179-3. This handbook simplifies the identification of filamentous fungi; organisms mainly recognized by microscopic examination & colony morphology. Photomicrographs, line drawings & an illustrated key make identification easier. Precise, accurate color photographs show actual colony morphology! Includes an easy-to-follow presentation of clinical mycology methods. Takes the mystery & work out of identifying fungi! (Also available in French as ISBN 0-89863- 179-3] English edition is 0-89863-177-7. Star Publishing Company, P.O. Box 68, Belmont, CA 94002. Phone (650) 591-3505; fax (650) 591-3898 email: mail@starpublishing.com

Champignons Filamenteux D'Interet Medical (French Edition)

Reference

Summerbell, Richard

Foreign Language Study & Reference

Diseases caused by fungi have become a significant medical problem and are increasing at an alarming rate. The number of fungal species reported to cause disease is greater than ever some of these species had previously been considered harmless. The increase in the number of patients that are not immuno-competent, along with greater awareness and appreciation of opportunistic fungal infections, have highlighted the importance of accurate identification of fungi. This full-color handbook makes it possible to identify medically important fungi with ease and confidence. Whether the specimen is a common or unusual fungi, the authors take the mystery and difficulty out of identification. A greatly expanded, completely revised and updated edition based upon the highly acclaimed first edition (Identifying Filamentous Fungi). Now including more fungi, including yeasts, new tables, more color photographs, an expanded glossary, more descriptions. Includes two keys: a unique color-coded key you match the colors to those on colony surface, and a comprehensive dichotomous key. Additionally, accurate color photographs of each colony are provided along with precise photomicrographs and drawings to guide your own microscopic observations. The format of the book is designed to facilitate accurate, easier identification. . The author provide careful explanations of fungal identification techniques, stains, and media; useful for experienced laboratory personnel and scientists but also invaluable for those learning medical mycology. No other book has such extensive color photography and these unique identification keys. ----

Identifying Fungi: A Clinical Laboratory Handbook

Star Publishing Co.

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