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Authors: Steven H. Adams, M.D., Maryam Aghighi, M.D., Ayman Al Habeeb, M.D., Megan Amerson-Brown, M.L.S., Ph.D., Jaya Ruth Asirvatham, M.D., Alison Burkett, M.D., Andrey Bychkov, M.D., Ph.D., Rajeshwari Chellappan, M.B.B.S., M.P.H., Tiane Chen, M.D., Ph.D., Liam Chen, M.D., Ph.D., Thomas Cotter, D.O., Amaro Nunes Duarte-Neto, M.D., Ph.D., Haind Fadel, M.D., George Andy Farr, M.L.S., John Farrell, M.D., Ladan Fazlollahi, M.D., M.P.H., Nina J. Gao, Ph.D., Elizabeth M. Garrett, Ph.D., Carlos Graeff-Teixeira, M.D., Ph.D., Veronica Gross, M.D., Ph.D., Hanni Gulwani, M.B.B.S., Christopher S. Hale, M.D., Mowafak Hamodat, M.B.Ch.B., M.Sc., Andrew Handel, M.D., Julie M. Jorns, M.D., Evgenii Kovtunov, Ph.D., Natalie Larsen, M.D., Sixto M. Leal, Jr., M.D., Ph.D., Lili Lee, M.D., Elizabeth Lee, D.O., Joshua A. Lieberman, M.D, Ph.D., Dragos C. Luca, M.D., Elizabeth Marth, B.S., Blaine A. Mathison, B.S., Nada Mohamed, M.D., Smitha Mruthyunjayappa, M.D., Sharon Nachman, M.D., Harmin Patel, Valeria Perez, Nat Pernick, M.D., John K.S.S. Philip, M.D., Bobbi S. Pritt, M.D., M.Sc., Meng Pu, Ph.D., Nicole E. Putnam, Ph.D., Andrii Puzyrenko, M.D., Ph.D., Javier Redding-Ochoa, M.D., Margaret Redpath, M.D., Ryan F. Relich, Ph.D., Ashleigh N. Riegler, Ph.D., Rubens Rodriguez, M.D., Ph.D., Sawanan Saitornuang, B.S., Ziyan T. Salih, M.D., Hasan Samra, M.D., Sakda Sathirareuangchai, M.D., Andrzej Slominski, M.D., Ph.D., Abha Soni, D.O., M.P.H., Arthur H. Totten, Ph.D., Patricia Tsang, M.D., M.B.A., Asad Ullah, M.D., Ateeqa Mujeeb Ullah, M.D., Elliot Weisenberg, M.D., Erika Wheeler, M.D., Samantha C. Wu, B.A.

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Table of contents
Microbiology-general:books biosafety for lab and pathology blood culture contamination (pending) MALDI-ToF MS (pending) postmortem microbiology & infections (pending) total laboratory automation (pending)
Gram positive bacteria:Bacillus anthracis (anthrax) Clostridioides difficile Clostridium perfringens / C. septicum Corynebacterium diphtheriae (pending) Cutibacterium acnes Enterococcus (pending) Listeria monocytogenes Staph aureus Staph coagulase negative Streptococcus pneumoniae Streptococcus-other Tropheryma whipplei / Whipple disease
Gram negative bacteria:Acinetobacter (pending) Anaplasma Bartonella / cat scratch disease E. coli Ehrlichia Fusobacterium necrophorum Haemophilus influenzae Klebsiella oxytoca Legionella Neisseria gonorrhoeae (pending) Neisseria meningitidis Salmonella Serratia species Shigella Vibrio cholerae Vibrio vulnificus (pending) Yersinia species
Filamentous bacteria:actinomyces Nocardia
Mycobacteria:M. tuberculosis mycobacteria non-TB
Atypical bacteria
Mycoplasma:M. pneumoniae M. hominis / Ureaplasma spp. M. genitalium
Spirochetes:syphilis (pending) Leptospira Borrelia burgdorferi / Lyme disease Borrelia recurrentis / relapsing fever (pending)
Fungi
Yeasts:cryptococcus neoformans & gattii Candida auris Candida species (pending)
Dimorphic fungi:Blastomyces Histoplasma capsulatum Talaromyces marneffei
Molds:aspergillus dematiaceous molds dermatophytes hyaline molds zygomycetes
Viruses:BK virus / polyomavirus COVID-19 (SARS-CoV-2) testing dengue fever DNA Viruses Ebola (pending) Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) hantavirus HIV testing (pending) HSV1 / HSV2 Mpox / orthopoxvirus norovirus (pending) orf Parvovirus (erythrovirus) B19 (pending) respiratory virus panel (PCR) (pending) yellow fever
Parasitology-general:artifacts
Parasites-bloodstream:Babesia Plasmodium falciparum Plasmodium non-falciparum trypanosomes (pending)
Parasites and prion-CNS:Angiostrongyliasis Balamuthia Naegleria (pending) Taenia solium (neurocysticercosis) toxoplasmosis variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob
Parasites-cutaneous / subcutaneous / soft tissue:arthropod ectoparasites (pending) botfly Cimex lectularius (bed bug) Cordylobia rodhaini (Lund fly) cutaneous larva migrans demodex Dermatophagoides filariasis Leishmania Loa loa myiasis pediculosis (lice) scabies tick (Hyalomma) tick (Ixodes) Toxocara Trichinella (pending)
Parasites-eye:Acanthamoeba Dirofilaria repens
Parasites-gastrointestinal (not liver):anasakis Ascaris Blastocystis Cryptosporidium Cyclospora cayetanensis Diphyllobothrium latum Dipylidium caninum Entamoeba Enterobius vermicularis Enteromonas hominis Giardia lamblia hookworm Hymenolepis diminuta Hymenolepis nana Iodamoeba bütschlii Macracanthorhynchus microsporidia Raillietina Sarcocystis Strongyloides Taenia species Taenia saginata Trichostrongylus whipworm
Parasites-genitourinary:chlamydia Schistosomiasis Trichomonas (pending)
Parasites-hepatobiliary:echinococcal cyst Fasciola
Parasites-lymph nodes:filariasis toxoplasmosis
Parasites-pulmonary:Dirofilaria immitis (pending) Paragonimus westermani (pending)
Other COVID related topics:   colitis convalescent plasma kidney injury lung disease placentitis viral hepatitis

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Index (Alphabetical table of contents)
A-E:Acanthamoeba Acinetobacter (pending) actinomyces Anaplasma anasakis Angiostrongyliasis arthropod ectoparasites (pending) artifacts Ascaris aspergillus Babesia Bacillus anthracis (anthrax) Balamuthia Bartonella / cat scratch disease biosafety for lab and pathology BK virus / polyomavirus Blastocystis Blastomyces blood culture contamination (pending) Borrelia burgdorferi / Lyme disease Borrelia recurrentis / relapsing fever (pending) botfly Candida auris Candida species (pending) chlamydia Cimex lectularius (bed bug) Clostridioides difficile Clostridium perfringens / C. septicum Cordylobia rodhaini (Lund fly) Corynebacterium diphtheriae (pending) COVID-19 (SARS-CoV-2) testing cryptococcus neoformans & gattii Cryptosporidium cutaneous larva migrans Cutibacterium acnes Cyclospora cayetanensis dematiaceous molds demodex dengue fever Dermatophagoides dermatophytes Diphyllobothrium latum Dipylidium caninum Dirofilaria immitis (pending) Dirofilaria repens DNA Viruses E. coli Ebola (pending) echinococcal cyst Ehrlichia Entamoeba Enterobius vermicularis Enterococcus (pending) Enteromonas hominis Epstein-Barr virus (EBV)
F-N:Fasciola filariasis Fusobacterium necrophorum Giardia lamblia Haemophilus influenzae hantavirus Histoplasma capsulatum HIV testing (pending) hookworm HSV1 / HSV2 hyaline molds Hymenolepis diminuta Hymenolepis nana Iodamoeba bütschlii Klebsiella oxytoca Legionella Leishmania Leptospira Listeria monocytogenes Loa loa M. genitalium M. hominis / Ureaplasma spp. M. pneumoniae M. tuberculosis Macracanthorhynchus MALDI-ToF MS (pending) microsporidia Mpox / orthopoxvirus mycobacteria non-TB myiasis Naegleria (pending) Neisseria gonorrhoeae (pending) Neisseria meningitidis Nocardia norovirus (pending)
O-Z:orf Paragonimus westermani (pending) Parvovirus (erythrovirus) B19 (pending) pediculosis (lice) Plasmodium falciparum Plasmodium non-falciparum postmortem microbiology & infections (pending) Raillietina respiratory virus panel (PCR) (pending) Salmonella Sarcocystis scabies Schistosomiasis Serratia species Shigella Staph aureus Staph coagulase negative Streptococcus pneumoniae Streptococcus-other Strongyloides syphilis (pending) Taenia saginata Taenia solium (neurocysticercosis) Taenia species Talaromyces marneffei tick (Hyalomma) tick (Ixodes) total laboratory automation (pending) Toxocara toxoplasmosis Trichinella (pending) Trichomonas (pending) Trichostrongylus Tropheryma whipplei / Whipple disease trypanosomes (pending) variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob Vibrio cholerae Vibrio vulnificus (pending) whipworm yellow fever Yersinia species zygomycetes
Microbiology & infectious diseases books

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Bogitsh: 2018

Carter: 2017

Flint: 2020

Ghosh: 2017

Gunn: 2022

Hewlett: 2021

Kawilarang: 2019

Kawilarang: 2019

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Leventhal: 2019

Levinson: 2018

Love: 2018

Mahon: 2023

McPherson: 2021

Mertz: 2018

Nabarro: 2019

Pritt: 2018

Procop: 2020

Ryan: 2021

Sastry: 2018

Schmitt: 2017

Tille: 2021

Westblade: 2023

Wright: 2018



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