Methods in Biotechnology. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Seung-Beom Hong, M. Bazlur Rashid, Lory Z. Santiago-Vázquez.
• Authors: Hong, Seung-Beom; Rashid, M. Bazlur; Santiago-Vázquez, Lory Z
• Contents: Preface; Allan L. Truant Special Foreword; Gary V. Doern 1. Role of the U.S Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in the Regulation of Clinical Microbiology Devices; Kathleen B. Whitaker, Sally A. Hojvat, and Estelle Russek-Cohen 1.1 Historical Overview of In Vitro Diagnostics 1.2 Current Microbiology Device Review Regulatory Pathways: Practical Considerations 1.3 Assay Performance Characteristics: “Statistics 101” for Diagnostic Device Developers 1.4 Common Issues with New FDA Submissions Appendix: Websites References 2. Commercial Blood Culture Systems and Methods; Michael L. Wilson, Melvin P. Weinstein, and L. Barth Reller 2.1 Manual Blood Cultures 2.2 Automated Blood Culture Systems 2.3 Molecular Methods 2.4 Future Directions References 3. Rapid Devices and Instruments for the Identification of Aerobic Bacteria; Laura J. Chandler, P. Rocco LaSala, and Susan Whittier 3.1 Introduction 3.2 Commercial Systems for Identification of Gram-Positive Organisms 3.3 Commercial Systems for Identification of Gram-Negative Organisms 3.4 Identification of Selected Gram Negative Organisms (Non-Enterobacteriaceae) 3.5 Identification of Selected Fastidious Gram-Negative Organisms 3.6 Commercial Methods for Identification of Microorganisms Directly in Blood Culture Bottles 3.7 Commercial Molecular Methods for Identification of Bacteria Isolated in Culture 3.8 Emerging Technologies for the Identification of Organisms: Mass Spectrometry References 4. Rapid Devices and Instruments for the Identification of Anaerobic Bacteria; Christopher L. Emery, Maria D. Appleman, Jean A. Siders, Thomas E. Davis (and Stephen D. Allen, deceased) 4.1 Introduction and Clinical Considerations 4.2 Steps in the Diagnosis of Anaerobic Bacterial Infections 4.3 Commercial Kit Requiring 24 Hours of Anaerobic Incubation 4.4 Commercial Enzyme Kits for Identification after Four Hours of Aerobic Incubation 4.5 Identification by Gene Sequencing 4.6 Identification by Chemical Methods 4.7 Immunodiagnostic and Molecular Methods for Diagnosis of Clostridium Difficile Infection References 5. Rapid Antigen Devices and Instruments for the Detection and Identification of Viruses; Wallace H. Greene, Marilyn A. Menegus, Allan L. Truant 5.1 Influenza Viruses 5.2 Respiratory Syncytial Virus 5.3 Immunofluorescence Staining Of Respiratory Viruses 5.4 HSV, VZV, CMV 5.5 Gastrointestinal Viruses References 6. Molecular Tests for the Identification of Viruses; Scott Duong and Christine C. Ginocchio 6.1 Introduction 6.2 Respiratory Viral Infections 6.3 Enteric Viruses 6.3.1 Background 6.3.2 Molecular Assays for Enteric Viruses 6.4 Enterovirus and Parechovirus 6.5 Herpesviruses 6.6 Viral Infections Associated with Transplantation 6.7 Implementation and Additional Considerations References 7. Viral Hepatitis; Emily Cartwright and Yun F. (Wayne) Wang 7.1 Introduction/Background 7.2 Clinical manifestations, epidemiology and diagnostic considerations by virus 7.3 Commercial methods 7.4 Summary 7.5 References 8. Human Papillomaviruses; N. Esther Babady 8.1 Background 8.2 Commercial Assays 8.3 Current Challenges and Future Directions References 9. Human Immunodeficiency Virus; Richard L. Hodinka 9.1 Introduction 9.2 Markers of HIV Infection 9.3 HIV Screening 9.4 Laboratory-Based Immunoassays 9.5 Rapid, Less-Sophisticated Immunoassays 9.6 Specimen Matrices for HIV Screening 9.7 Confirmatory and Supplemental Tests 9.8 Serological Testing of Neonates 9.9 P24 Antigen Detection 9.10 Qualitative Molecular Detection 9.11 Quantification of HIV RNA 9.12 Phenotypic and Genotypic Assays for Drug Resistance References 10. Chlamydia; Claudiu I. Bandea, Robert C. Jerris and Carolyn M. Black 10.1 Introduction 10.2 Epidemiology 10.3 Biology 10.4 Natural history 10.5 Clinical symptoms and sequelae 10.6 Treatment 10.7 Laboratory testing for C. trachomatis References 11. Rickettsiae and Tick-Borne Diseases; Natalie Williams-Bouyer, Donald H. Bouyer and Michael J. Loeffelholz 11.1 Introduction 11.2 Overview of Tick-Borne Diseases 11.3 Newly Emerging Tick-Borne Disease References 12. Mycoplasma; Ken B. Waites and Cecile Bébéar 12.1 Introduction and Clinical Considerations 12.2 Culture Based Diagnosis 12.3 Serological Diagnosis 12.4 Molecular Detection Systems 12.5 Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing 12.6 Future Directions References 13. Commercial Methods for Identification and Susceptibility Testing of Fungi; Stephen A. Moser and Jason Wicker 13.1 Direct Examination and Detection Methods 13.2 Culture and Detection 13.3 Identification Systems 13.4 Molecular Testing 13.5 Susceptibility Testing References 14. Mycobacteria; Xiang Yang Han 14.1 Introduction 14.2 Specimen processing 14.3 Acid-fast staining reagents 14.4 Direct detection of mycobacteria from clinical specimens 14.5 Blood culture recovery of mycobacteria 14.6 Mycobacteria-culturing methods and systems 14.7 Identification of mycobacteria 14.8 Susceptibility tests for mycobacteria 14.9 Immunodiagnosis of tuberculosis Conclusion References 15. Diagnostic Medical Parasitology; Lynne S. Garcia and Gary W. Procop 15.1 Diagnostic Parasitology Testing 15.2 SOLICITATION OF PRODUCT INFORMATION 15.3 SPECIMEN COLLECTION SYSTEMS 15.4 FRESH STOOL SPECIMEN COLLECTION 15.5 PRESERVATION OF STOOL SPECIMENS 15.6 Intestinal Tract Specimens (Stool) 15.7 O&P Examination 15.8 Molecular Methods 15.9 Other Diagnostic Methods 15.10 Collection of Specimens From Other Body Sites 15.11 Clood Collection 15.12 Malaria Rapid Diagnostic Tests References 16. Molecular Microbiology; Raghava Potula and Yi-Wei Tang 16.1 Introduction 16.2 Specimen Processing and Nucleic Acid Extraction Platforms 16.3 Amplification Methods and Platforms 16.4 Amplicon Detection and Identification Platforms 16.5 Future Directions 16.6 Summary References 17. Automated Immunoassay Analyzers; Richard L. Hodinka and Matthew J. Binnicker 18. Molecular Typing Instruments and Methods; Ruth Ann Luna 18.1 Introduction 18.2 Background 18.3 Current Molecular Typing Methodologies 18.4 Comparison of Typing Techniques 18.5 Summary 19. Commercial Methods in Clinical Veterinary Microbiology Thomas J. Inzana, Xiang-Jin Meng, Tanja Opriessnig, and Lora Ballweber 19.1 Collection and Transporta
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : Wiley-Blackwell
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource (360 pages)
• Subjects: 660.6078; SCIENCE / Biotechnology; Science; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781119156802; 1119156807
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