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Medical Laboratory Manual for Tropical Countries. v. II: Microbiology

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CHEESBROUGH, Monica — Medical Laboratory Manual for Tropical Countries. v. II: Microbiology, Cambridgeshire, Tropical Health Technology, 1984.

Volume II of a Medical Laboratory Manual for Tropical Countries, by Monica Cheesbrough has now been published. It contains Bacteriology, Virology and Mycology. Special Features of the new volume include: — Emphasis on the major communicable diseases; — Well illustrated with more than 50 Colour plates showing microscopical and cultural features of pathogens that cause: Campylobacter enteritis, Salmonella and Shigella infections, cholera, amoebic dysentery, meningitis, tuberculosis, leprosy, gonorrhoea, pneumonia, staphylococcal and Group A streptococcal infections, donovanosis, diphteria, clostridial infections, anthrax, trachoma and relapsing fever; — Safety in the microbiology laboratory; — Free kit with each manual to make condenser stops to examine specimens by dark-field microscopy, e.g. chancre fluid spirochaetes; — Subsidized low. price to developing countries. (Availability from Tropical Health Technology, 14 Bevills close, Doddington, March, UK).

Publication Dates

  • Publication in this collection
    29 Oct 2012
  • Date of issue
    Aug 1985
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