Imaging Bacterial Molecules, Structures and Cells, the latest volume in the Methods in Microbiology series, provides comprehensive, cutting-edge reviews of current and emerging technologies in the field of clinical microbiology. The book features a wide variety of state-of-the art methods and techniques for the diagnosis and management of microbial infections, with chapters authored by internationally renowned experts.
This particular volume focuses on current techniques, such as MALDI-TOF mass spectroscopy and molecular diagnostics, along with newly emerging technologies, such as host-based diagnostics and next generation sequencing.
1. Cover image - p. cover 2. Title page - p. cover 3. Table of Contents - p. cover 4. Copyright - p. iv 5. Contributors - p. ix 6. Preface - p. xi 7. Section 1: Fluorescent Microscopy - p. xi 8. Chapter 1: Methods for visualization of peptidoglycan biosynthesis - p. xi 9. Chapter 2: Time-lapse microscopy and image analysis of Escherichia coli cells in mother machines - p. 48 10. Chapter 3: Microfluidics for bacterial imaging - p. 68 11. Section 2: Electron Microscopy - p. 111 12. Chapter 4: Electron cryotomography - p. 111 13. Index - p. 141
Imaging Bacterial Molecules, Structures and Cells, the latest volume in the Methods in Microbiology series, provides comprehensive, cutting-edge reviews of current and emerging technologies in the field of clinical microbiology. The book features a wide variety of state-of-the art methods and techniques for the diagnosis and management of microbial infections, with chapters authored by internationally renowned experts.
This particular volume focuses on current techniques, such as MALDI-TOF mass spectroscopy and molecular diagnostics, along with newly emerging technologies, such as host-based diagnostics and next generation sequencing.
1. Cover image - p. cover 2. Title page - p. cover 3. Table of Contents - p. cover 4. Copyright - p. iv 5. Contributors - p. ix 6. Preface - p. xi 7. Section 1: Fluorescent Microscopy - p. xi 8. Chapter 1: Methods for visualization of peptidoglycan biosynthesis - p. xi 9. Chapter 2: Time-lapse microscopy and image analysis of Escherichia coli cells in mother machines - p. 48 10. Chapter 3: Microfluidics for bacterial imaging - p. 68 11. Section 2: Electron Microscopy - p. 111 12. Chapter 4: Electron cryotomography - p. 111 13. Index - p. 141