Medical Laboratory Science 2023-2024

MICROBIOLOGY

Medical Parasitology A Self-Instructional Text, 7th Edition Ruth Leventhal, PhD, MBA, MLS(ASCP) Russell F. Cheadle, MS, MLS(ASCP) Diagnostically important parasites in a concise format

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This classic text presents a systematic introduction to the biology and epidemiology of human parasitic disease. Detailed drawings and color photographs help students learn to recognize the diagnostic stages of parasites, to understand their life cycles, and to correlate the parasite with the diseases they cause. Within each chapter, case studies with application questions, short-answer review questions, multiple-choice questions, and other pedagogical methods help students learn the content and apply it to laboratory practice. ƒ New organization of protozoa! Four shorter chapters, one for each of the major protozoan groups: Amoebida, Intestinal Flagellates and Ciliates, the Hemoflagellates Trypanosoma spp . and Leishmania spp ., and Sporozoa ƒ Expanded art program including photos of common artifacts, blood parasites, and arthropods ƒ New information on parasites that have become medically relevant, such as Plasmodium knowlesi and the Asian tick ƒ Updated coverage of the symptomatology, pathology, and treatment of parasitic diseases ƒ Updated laboratory procedures to conform to current quality control standards ƒ Enhanced Instructor resources online to help you engage students and encourage critical thinking

312 pages | Soft cover | 2020 $86.95 (US) ISBN-13: 978-0-8036-7579-7

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MOLECULAR DIAGNOSTICS

Molecular Diagnostics Fundamentals, Methods & Clinical Applications, 3rd Edition

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Lela Buckingham, PhD, MB(ASCP), DLM(ASCP) Clinical application of molecular concepts

Effectively introduce your students to the fundamentals of nucleic acid biochemistry and the advanced concepts integral to diagnostic testing in today’s laboratories. Show them how to apply molecular techniques in clinical laboratory practice, including microbiology, virology, genetics, oncology, and human identification. ƒ Expanded discussion of nucleic acid sequencing, with added emphasis on next generation sequencing (NGS) ƒ New material on proteomics and mass spectrometry applications

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576 pages | 386 illustrations Soft cover | 2019 $88.95 (US) ISBN-13: 978-0-8036-6829-4

The only book you need to become certified! “Excellent book, full of details and clinical information. In addition, it describes very complex concepts in a very easy way to understand including comprehensive diagrams.” —Ruben B.G., Online Reviewer

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