The Principles of Bacteriology: A Practical Manual for Students and Physicians (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

A. C. Abbott

9780666583437: The Principles of Bacteriology: A Practical Manual for Students and Physicians (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10: 0666583439 ISBN 13: 9780666583437

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

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A practical, hands-on bacteriology guide for students and clinicians.

This manual bundles essential lab techniques with clear explanations to help you work confidently with bacteria and infectious disease.

It covers the preparation and preservation of media, isolation methods, staining and microscopic study, and the practical steps of sterilization and disinfection. You’ll also find guidance on testing disinfectants, understanding immune responses, and identifying pathogens in everyday samples. The book emphasizes safe, repeatable procedures you can trust in a teaching or clinical setting.

Step-by-step instructions for media preparation, culture techniques, and maintaining sterile equipment.
Staining methods, cover-slip preparations, and microscopic observation to identify bacteria.
Approaches to disinfection, sterilization, and testing of antiseptics and disinfectants.
Foundations of infection, immunity, and practical diagnosis tied to real-world lab work.

Ideal for readers of medical microbiology, clinical laboratories, and students pursuing bacteriology in medical settings.

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