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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).
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Date of issue
Aug 1985