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Public health microbiology : methods and protocols

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  1. Public health microbiology : methods and protocols / edited by John F.T. Spencer, Alicia L. Ragout de Spencer.
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  1. Totowa, N.J. : Humana Press, c2004.

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Additional authors
  1. Spencer, J. F. T.
  2. Ragout de Spencer, Alicia L.
Description
  1. xvii, 548 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Series statement
  1. Methods in molecular biology, 1064-3745 ; v. 268
Uniform title
  1. Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.) ; v. 268.
Subject
  1. Environmental Microbiology
  2. Microbiological Techniques
  3. Diagnostic microbiology
Contents
  1. 1. Detection of tetracycline resistance genes by PCR methods / Rustam I. Aminov, Joanne C. Chee-Sanford, Natalie Garrigues, Asma Mehboob and Roderick I. Mackie -- 2. Integron analysis and genetic mapping of antimicrobial resistance genes in Salmonella enterica serotype typhimurium / Mairead Daly and Seamus Fanning -- 3. Molecular-based identification and typing of Campylobacter jejuni and C. coli / Brigid Lucey, Fiona O'Halloran and Seamus Fanning -- 4. Molecular genotyping methods and computerized analysis for the study of Salmonella enterica / Ana Belen Vivanco, Juan Alvarez, Idoia Laconcha, Nuria Lopez-Molina, Aitor Rementeria and Javier Garaizar -- 5. Detection of infectious rotaviruses by flow cytometry / Albert Bosch, Rosa M. Pinto, Jaume Comas and Francesc-Xavier Abad -- 6. Integrated cell culture/PCR for detection of enteric viruses in environmental samples / Kelly A. Reynolds -- 7. Abundance in sewage of bacteriophages infecting Escherichia coli O157:H7 / Maite Muniesa and Juan Jofre -- 8. Molecular genotyping of Irish rotavirus strains / Fiona O'Halloran and Seamus Fanning -- 9. Hepatitis a virus : molecular detection and typing / Gloria Sanchez, Cristina Villena, Albert Bosch and Rosa M. Pinto -- 10. Typing fungal isolates : molecular methods and computerized analysis / Aitor Rementeria, Ana Belen Vivanco, Ainara Cadaval, Maria Teresa Ruesga, Sonia Brena, Jose Ponton, Guillermo Quindos and Javier Garaizar -- 11. Fungal isolation and enumeration in foods / Dante Javier Bueno, Julio Oscar Silva and Guillermo Oliver -- 12. Determination of aflatoxins and zearalenone in different culture media / Dante Javier Bueno and Guillermo Oliver -- 13. Intracellular multiplication of Legionella species and the influence of amoebae on their intracellular growth in human monocytes : Mono Mac 6 Cells and acanthamoeba castellanii as suitable in vitro models / Birgid Neumeister -- 14. Viability of amoebae, fungal conidia, and yeasts : rapid assessment by flow cytometry / Judith A. Noble-Wang, Shangtong Zhang, Daniel Price and Donald G. Ahearn -- 15. Detection and differentiation of cryptosporidium oocysts in water by PCR-RFLP / Lihua Xiao, Altaf A. Lal and Jianlin Jiang -- 16. Genotyping of Cryptosporidium parvum with microsatellite markers / Giovanni Widmer, Xiaochuan Feng and Sultan Tanriverdi -- 17. Immunomagnetic separation of pathogenic organisms from environmental matrices / Gary P. Yakub and Kathleen L. Stadterman-Knauer -- 18. Detection of Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae in clinical and environmental samples / Silvana G. Fidalgo and Thomas V. Riley -- 19. Interaction between lactic acid bacteria and gastrointestinal nematodes of caprine origin / Diana Draksler, Maria Cecilia Monferran and Silvia Gonzalez -- 20. Molecular detection of genes responsible for cyanobacterial toxin production in the genera Microcystis, Nodularia, and Cylindrospermopsis / Brendan P. Burns, Martin L. Saker, Michelle C. Moffitt and Brett A. Neilan -- 21. Purification of antilisterial bacteriocins / Jean-Marc Berjeaud and Yves Cenatiempo -- 22. The hazard analysis and critical control point system in food safety / Anavella Gaitan Herrera -- 23. Testing disinfectants in the food factory : Phenol Coefficient Method / Anavella Gaitan Herrera -- 24. Nontraditional method of evaluating disinfectants : with isolated microorganisms from the food factory / Anavella Gaitan Herrera -- 25. Microbiological analysis of cosmetics / Anavella Gaitan Herrera -- 26. Helicobacter pylori and food products : a public health problem / Anavella Gaitan Herrera -- 27. Microbiological test for sanitation of equipment in the food factory / Anavella Gaitan Herrera -- 28. Spectrophotometric determination of histamine in fisheries using an enzyme immunoassay method / Tania L. P. Pessatti, Jose D. Fontana and Marcos L. Pessatti -- 29. Flavonoids from argentine tagetes (asteraceae) with antimicrobial activity / Maria L. Tereschuk, Mario D. Baigori, Lucia I. C. de Figueroa and Lidia R. Abdala -- 30. Purification of bacteriocins produced by lactic acid bacteria / Lucila Saavedra, Patricia Castellano and Fernando Sesma -- 31. Production of antimicrobial substances by lactic acid bacteria I : determination of hydrogen peroxide / Maria Silvina Juarez Tomas, Maria Claudia Otero, Virginia Ocana and Maria Elena Nader-Macias -- 32. Production of antimicrobial substances by lactic acid bacteria II : screening bacteriocin-producing strains with probiotic purposes and characterization of a lactobacillus bacteriocin / Virginia S. Ocana and Maria Elena Nader-Macias -- 33. Statistical models to optimize production of probiotic characteristics / Maria Silvina Juarez Tomas, Elena Bru and Maria Elena Nader-Macias -- 34. Meat-model system development for antibacterial activity determination / Graciela Vignolo and Patricia Castellano -- 35. Colonization capability of lactobacilli and pathogens in the respiratory tract of mice : microbiological, cytological, structural, and ultrastructural studies / Rosa Cangemi de Gutierrez, Viviana M. Santos and Maria Elena Nader-Macias -- 36. Effects of estrogen administration on the colonization capability of lactobacilli and Escherichia coli in the urinary tracts of mice / Clara Silva, Rosario Rey and Maria Elena Nader-Macias -- 37. Effect of lactobacilli administration in the vaginal tract of mice : evaluation of side effects and local immune response by local administration of selected strains / Elisa Vintini, Virginia Ocana and Maria Elena Nader-Macias -- 38. Determination of bacterial adhesion to intestinal mucus / Carlos Gusils, Vilma Morata and Silvia Gonzalez -- 39. Animal model for in vivo evaluation of cholesterol reduction by lactic acid bacteria / Maria Pia Taranto, Gabriela Perdigon, Marta Medici and Graciela Font de Valdez -- 40. Assessing survival of dairy propionibacteria in gastrointestinal conditions and adherence to intestinal epithelia / Gabriela Zarate, Silvia Gonzalez and Adriana Perez Chaia -- 41. Bacterial surface characteristics applied to selection of probiotic microorganisms / Maria Claudia Otero, Virginia S. Ocana and Maria Elena Nader-Macias -- 42. Adhesion ability of Lactobacillus to vaginal epithelial cells : study by microbiological methods / Virginia S. Ocana and Maria Elena Nader-Macias -- 43. Hydroxylapatite beads as an experimental model to study the adhesion of lactic acid bacteria from the oral cavity to hard tissues / Maria del Carmen Ahumada Ostengo and Maria Elena Nader-Macias -- 44. Microtechinique for identification of lactic acid bacteria / Carlos Gusils, Adriana Perez Chaia, Guillermo Oliver and Silvia Gonzalez -- 45. Differentiation of lactic acid bacteria strains by postelectrophoretic detection of esterases / Roxana Beatriz Medina, Marta Beatriz Katz and Silvia Gonzalez -- 46. Determination of esterolytic and lipolytic activities of lactic acid bacteria / Roxana Beatriz Medina, Marta Beatriz Katz, Silvia Gonzalez and Guillermo Oliver -- 47. Meat-model system development for proteolytic activity determination / Graciela Vignolo, Silvina Fadda, Patricia Castellano and Cecilia Fontana -- 48. [beta]-glucuronidase method to determine mastitis levels in goat milk / Ruben Oliszewski, Martha Nunez de Kairuz, Silvia Gonzalez and Guillermo Oliver -- 49. Differences between biogenic amine detection by HPLC methods using OPA and dansyl derivates / Maria R. Alberto, Mario E. Arena and Maria C. Manca de Nadra -- 50. Microflora of the gastrointestinal tract : a review / Wei-Long Hao and Yuan-Kun Lee -- 51. Public health implications related to spread of pathogens in manure from livestock and poultry operations / J. Lloyd Spencer and Jiewen Guan -- 52. Molecular aspects of disease pathogenesis in the transmissible spongiform encephalopathies / Suzette A. Priola and Ina Vorberg.
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references and index.