Microbiology Chapter 17

Chapter 17 (Cowan): Diagnosing infections

This is wrap up chapter in preparation for the

Microbial Diseases of the various body
systems (Chapters 18 – 23)

Review these on your own. We will briefly

look at them in lecture.
Pg. 518 Fig. 17.2
Scheme of specimen collection
Pg. 519 Fig. 17.3
Clinical report form
Pg. 522 Fig. 17.6
Flow Charts
Pg. 524 fig. 17.8
Serological Testing
Pg. 525 Fig. 17.9 and 17.10
Sensitivity and Specificity
Pg. 527 Fig. 17.11 Precipitin RX
Pg. 528 Fig. 17.13 Western blot
Pg. 530 Fig. 17.14 Complement fixation (this one is hard****)
Pg 532 Fig 17.16 Elisa test (review – very important)
And other stuff
 Pg. 518 Fig. 17.2
Scheme of specimen collection
Pg. 519 Fig. 17.3
Clinical report form
Pg. 522 Fig. 17.6
Flow Charts
Pg. 524 fig. 17.8
Serological Testing
Pg. 525 Fig. 17.9 and 17.10
Sensitivity and Specificity
Pg. 527 Fig. 17.11 Precipitin RX
Pg. 528 Fig. 17.13 Western blot
Pg. 530 Fig. 17.14 Complement fixation (this one is hard****)
Pg 532 Fig 17.16 Elisa test (review – very important)
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