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UNINA9910830946903321 |
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Autore |
Westblade Lars F (Lars Frederick), <1976-> |
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Titolo |
Larone's medically important fungi : a guide to identification / / Lars F. Westblade [and three others] |
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Hoboken, NJ : , : Wiley-ASM Press, , [2023] |
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©2023 |
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ISBN |
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1-68367-443-X |
1-68367-441-3 |
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Edizione |
[Seventh edition.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (555 pages) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Fungi - Cultures and culture media |
Fungi - Cytochemistry |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Tables -- Preface to the Seventh Edition -- Preface to the First Edition -- Acknowledgments -- About the Authors -- Basics -- How To Use the Guide -- Use of Reference Laboratories and Regulations for Transport -- Safety Precautions -- Taxonomy and Nomenclature -- PART I Direct Microscopic Examination of Clinical Specimens -- Introduction -- Histological Terminology -- Tissue Reactions to Fungal Infection -- Stains -- TABLE 1.1 Histochemical stains for fungi and/or filamentous bacteria in tissue -- Guide to Interpretation of Direct Microscopic Examination -- Detailed Descriptions -- Actinomycosis -- Mycetoma (Actinomycotic or Eumycotic) -- Nocardiosis -- Mucormycosis (Zygomycosis) -- Aspergillosis -- Miscellaneous Hyalohyphomycoses (Other than Aspergillosis) -- Dermatophytosis (Tinea, Ringworm) -- Tinea versicolor -- Tinea nigra -- Phaeohyphomycosis -- Chromoblastomycosis -- Sporotrichosis -- Histoplasmosis -- Emergomycosis -- Talaromycosis (Penicilliosis) -- Blastomycosis -- Paracoccidioidomycosis -- Lobomycosis -- Candidiasis -- Trichosporonosis -- Cryptococcosis -- Pneumocystosis -- Protothecosis -- Coccidioidomycosis -- Rhinosporidiosis -- Adiaspiromycosis -- PART II Identification of Fungi in Culture -- Guide to Identification of Fungi in Culture -- Detailed Descriptions -- |
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Filamentous Bacteria -- Introduction to Filamentous Bacteria -- TABLE 2.1 Differentiation of filamentous aerobic actinomycetes encountered in clinical specimens -- Nocardia spp. -- Streptomyces spp. -- Actinomadura spp. -- Nocardiopsis dassonvillei -- Yeasts and Yeastlike Organisms -- Introduction to Yeasts and Yeastlike Organisms -- Candida albicans -- TABLE 2.2 Characteristics of the genera of clinically encountered yeasts and yeastlike organisms -- Candida dubliniensis. |
TABLE 2.3 Characteristics of Candida spp. most commonly encountered in the clinical laboratory -- TABLE 2.4 Characteristics that assist in differentiating Candida dubliniensis from -- Candida tropicalis -- Candida parapsilosis species complex -- Candida lusitaniae -- Candida krusei -- TABLE 2.5 Differentiating characteristics of Magnusiomyces capitatus (formerly Blastoschizomyces capitatus) versus Candida krusei -- TABLE 2.6 Differentiating characteristics of Candida krusei, Candida inconspicua, and Candida norvegensis -- Candida kefyr -- Candida rugosa species complex -- Candida guilliermondii species complex -- TABLE 2.7 Differentiating characteristics of Candida guilliermondii versus Candida famata -- Candida lipolytica -- Candida zeylanoides -- Candida glabrata species complex -- Candida auris -- Candida haemulonii species complex -- Candida pelliculosa -- Cryptococcus neoformans species complex -- Cryptococcus gattii species complex -- TABLE 2.8 Characteristics of Cryptococcus spp. and former members of the genus -- TABLE 2.9 Characteristics of yeasts and yeastlike organisms other than Candida spp. and Cryptococcus spp. -- Rhodotorula and Cystobasidium spp. -- Sporobolomyces salmonicolor -- Saccharomyces cerevisiae -- Malassezia spp. -- Malassezia pachydermatis -- Ustilago spp. -- Prototheca spp. -- Trichosporon and Cutaneotrichosporon spp. -- TABLE 2.10 Key characteristics of the most common clinically encountered Trichosporon spp. and Cutaneotrichosporon spp. -- Magnusiomyces capitatus -- Geotrichum candidum -- Thermally Dimorphic and/or Endemic Fungi -- Introduction to Thermally Dimorphic and/or Endemic Fungi -- Histoplasma capsulatum -- Emergomyces spp. -- Blastomyces dermatitidis/gilchristii -- Coccidioides immitis/posadasii -- Paracoccidioides brasiliensis -- Talaromyces marneffei -- Sporothrix schenckii species complex. |
Emmonsia crescens -- Thermally Monomorphic Moulds -- Mucormycetes -- Introduction to Mucormycetes -- TABLE 2.11 Differential characteristics of similar organisms in the class Mucormycetes -- TABLE 2.12 Differential characteristics of the clinically encountered Rhizopus spp. -- Rhizopus spp. -- Mucor spp. -- Rhizomucor spp. -- Lichtheimia corymbifera species complex -- Apophysomyces elegans species complex -- Saksenaea vasiformis -- Cokeromyces recurvatus -- Cunninghamella bertholletiae -- Syncephalastrum racemosum -- Basidiobolus spp. -- Conidiobolus coronatus -- Dematiaceous Fungi -- Introduction to Dematiaceous Fungi -- Fonsecaea spp. -- Myrmecridium schulzeri -- Rhinocladiella mackenziei -- Phialophora verrucosa -- TABLE 2.13 Characteristics of Phialophora, Pleurostoma (formerly Pleurostomophora), Phaeoacremonium, Acremonium and Sarocladium, Phialemonium, and Coniochaeta (formerly Lecythophora) -- Pleurostoma richardsiae -- Phaeoacremonium parasiticum -- Phialemonium spp. -- Cladosporium spp. -- TABLE 2.14 Characteristics of Cladosporium spp. and Cladophialophora spp. -- Cladophialophora carrionii -- Cladophialophora boppii -- Cladophialophora bantiana -- Scedosporium apiospermum species complex -- TABLE 2.15 Differentiating phenotypic characteristics of the clinically encountered members of Scedosporium spp. and Lomentospora prolificans -- |
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Lomentospora prolificans -- Verruconis gallopava -- TABLE 2.16 Characteristics of some of the "black yeasts" 246 -- Exophiala jeanselmei species complex -- Exophiala dermatitidis -- Hortaea werneckii -- Madurella mycetomatis -- Trematosphaeria grisea -- Piedraia hortae -- Aureobasidium pullulans -- TABLE 2.17 Differential characteristics of Aureobasidium pullulans versus Hormonema dematioides -- Hormonema dematioides -- Neoscytalidium dimidiatum -- Botrytis cinerea -- Stachybotrys chartarum. |
Thermothelomyces thermophilus -- Curvularia spp. -- TABLE 2.18 Characteristics of Curvularia spp. and Exserohilum rostratum -- Exserohilum rostratum -- Helminthosporium spp. -- Alternaria spp. -- Stemphylium spp. -- Pseudopithomyces spp. -- Epicoccum spp. -- Nigrospora spp. -- Chaetomium spp. -- Phoma spp. -- Dermatophytes -- Introduction to Dermatophytes -- Latin Terms for Dermatophyte Infections -- Microsporum audouinii -- Microsporum canis -- Paraphyton cookei species complex -- Nannizzia gypsea species complex -- Lophophyton gallinae -- Nannizzia nana -- Microsporum ferrugineum -- Trichophyton mentagrophytes species complex -- TABLE 2.19 Differentiation of similar conidia-producing Trichophyton spp. and Arthroderma spp. -- Trichophyton rubrum -- Trichophyton tonsurans -- Arthroderma terrestre species complex -- Trichophyton megninii -- Trichophyton soudanense -- TABLE 2.20 Growth patterns of Trichophyton spp. and Arthroderma spp. on nutritional test media -- Trichophyton schoenleinii -- Trichophyton verrucosum -- Trichophyton violaceum -- Arthroderma uncinatum -- Epidermophyton floccosum -- Hyaline Hyphomycetes -- Introduction to Hyaline Hyphomycetes -- Fungi in Which Arthroconidia Predominate -- TABLE 2.21 Differential characteristics of fungi in which arthroconidia predominate -- Malbranchea spp. -- Pseudogymnoascus pannorum -- Arthrographis kalrae -- Hormographiella aspergillata -- Common Species of Aspergillus -- The genus Aspergillus -- TABLE 2.22 Differentiating characteristics of the most common Aspergillus spp. -- Aspergillus fumigatus species complex -- Aspergillus niger species complex -- Aspergillus flavus species complex -- Aspergillus versicolor species complex -- Aspergillus ustus species complex -- Aspergillus tanneri -- Aspergillus nidulans species complex -- Aspergillus glaucus -- Aspergillus terreus species complex. |
Aspergillus clavatus -- Penicillium spp. -- Paecilomyces variotii -- Rasamsonia argillacea species complex -- Purpureocillium lilacinum -- TABLE 2.23 Differential characteristics of Paecilomyces variotii, Rasamsonia argillacea, and Purpureocillium lilacinum -- Scopulariopsis spp. -- TABLE 2.24 Differential characteristics of Scopulariopsis brevicaulis versus Scopulariopsis brumptii -- Gliocladium spp. -- Trichoderma spp. -- Metarhizium anisopliae species complex -- Beauveria bassiana -- Verticillium spp. -- Acremonium and Sarocladium spp. -- Fusarium spp. -- Coniochaeta spp. -- Trichothecium roseum -- Chrysosporium spp. -- TABLE 2.25 Differential characteristics of Chrysosporium versus Sporotrichum -- Sporotrichum pruinosum -- Sepedonium spp. -- Chrysonilia sitophila -- Schizophyllum commune -- PART III Basics of Molecular Methods for Fungal dentification -- Introduction -- Fungal Targets -- TABLE 3.1 Frequently used fungal molecular targets and primers for sequence-based species identification -- TABLE 3.2 Examples of fungal molecular targets and primers for multilocus sequence- based species identification -- Classic Molecular Identification Methods -- Polymerase Chain Reaction -- Non-Sequencing-Based Identification Methods -- MALDI-TOF Mass Spectrometry -- Signal Amplification Methods -- PNA FISH -- Nucleic Acid Amplification Methods -- T2 |
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Magnetic Resonance -- Broad-Panel Molecular Testing and Other Emerging Sample-to-Answer Technologies -- Sequencing-Based Identification Methods -- Sanger Sequencing -- TABLE.3.3 Lane construction for traditional bidirectional Sanger sequencing -- Massive Parallel or Next-Generation Sequencing -- Applications of DNA Sequencing -- Accurate Molecular Identification -- TABLE.3.4 Commonly used databases for identification of medically important fungi -- Phylogenetic Analysis -- Organism Typing. |
Detection of Genetic Determinants of Resistance. |
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