| Medical Mycology: Current Trends and Future Prospects Contributor(s): Razzaghi-Abyaneh, Mehdi (Editor), Shams-Ghahfarokhi, Masoomeh (Editor), Rai, Mahendra (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1498714218 ISBN-13: 9781498714211 Publisher: CRC Press OUR PRICE: $228.00 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: August 2015 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Medical | Infectious Diseases - Science | Life Sciences - Cell Biology - Science | Life Sciences - Microbiology |
| Dewey: 616.96 |
| LCCN: 2015018287 |
| Physical Information: 442 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The identification of medically important fungi is an important area of study that warrants further research. The use of traditional and molecular methods of identification provides new insights into differentiation of species and ultimately the line of treatment can be determined. This book covers a diverse group of medically important fungi and diseases, including common dermatophytes, onychomycosis, Coccidiomycosis, Paracoccidioidomycosis, Mycotic keratitis, Sporotrichosis, Histoplasmosis and determination of identity of medically important fingi by uising modern techniques such as PCH and the use of MALDI-TOF: as a rapid and new approach in fungal diagnosis and differentiation. |