Lennette's laboratory diagnosis of viral infections / edited by Keith R. Jerome
Imprint
New York : Informa Healthcare, 2010
Edition
4th ed.
Descript
xv, 490 p., [4] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 27 cm.
CONTENT
Verification and validation of virological laboratory tests in the routine diagnostic laboratory -- Statistical evaluation of diagnostic tests -- Molecular amplification methods in diagnostic virology -- Viral genotyping and the sequencing revolution -- Desing of molecular virologic tests -- Microarray detection of viruses -- Virus isolation -- Diagnosis by viral antigen detection -- Serologic tests in clincial virology -- surgical patholog and diagnostic cytology of viral infections -- Electron microscop of viral infections -- Laboratory diagnosis of virusees in resource-linited settings -- Antiviral therapy -- Common viral infections of childgood -- Respiratory virus infections -- Gastrintestinal tract infections -- Infections of the skin and mucosa -- Cardiovascular viral infections -- Viral hepatitis -- Viral hemorrhagic fevers -- Infections of the central nervous system -- Sexually transmitted infections -- Human immunodficiency viruses: HIV-1 and HIV-2 -- Diagnosis of polyomavirus infection replication and disease -- Ocular viral infections -- Arthropod - borne viruses -- Viral infections of the immunocompromised host