GALLERY TABLE OF CONTENTS

Laboratory Protocols
Human Infectious Diseases
Veterinary Infectious Diseases


Laboratory Protocols

Acid-Fast
Animal Cells in Culture
Bacterial Agglutination
Bacterial Flagella Stain
Bacterial Transformation
Blood Agar Plates and Hemolysis
CAMP Test
Capsule Stain
Catalase Test
Citrate Test
Coagulase Test
Colony Morphology
Cytopathic Effects of Viruses
Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA)
Endospore Stain
Eosin-Methylene Blue Agar Plates
Gram Stain
Hektoen Enteric Agar
Indole Test
Kirby-Bauer Disk Diffusion Susceptibility Test
Luria Broth (LB) and Luria Agar (LA) Media and Their Uses
Mannitol Salt Agar
MacConkey Agar Plates
Methyl Red and Voges-Proskauer Tests
Motility Test Medium
MUG Media
Nitrate and Nitrite Reduction Test
Oxidase Test
Oxidative-Fermentative Test
Phenylethyl Alcohol Agar
Plaque Assay
Polymerase Chain Reaction
Sabouraud Agar for Fungal Growth
Serial Dilution
Spread Plate
Streak Plate
Triple Sugar Iron Agar
Urease Test

Human Infectious Diseases

Examination of Gram Stains of Bacterial Skin Infections
Examination of Gram Stains of Cervical and Urethral Discharges
Examination of Gram Stains of Intraabdominal Infections
Examination of Gram Stains of Miscellaneous Tissue Infections
Examination of Gram Stains of Spinal Fluid—Bacterial Meningitis 
Examination of Gram Stains of Urine
Examination of Gram Stains of Vaginal Secretions
Examination of Gram Stains of Sputum
Examination of Spinal Fluid—Fungal Meningitis
Microscopic Examinations of Skin Infections—Ectoparasites
Microscopic Examinations of Skin Infections—Filamentous Fungi (Dermatophytes)
Microscopic Examinations of Skin Infections–Yeast
Sputum–Fungi
Sputum–Gram-Negative Bacilli
Sputum–Gram-Negative Diplococci and Coccobacilli 
Sputum–Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections
Sputum–Mixed Organisms
Sputum–Mycobacteria
Sputum–Unacceptable Specimens and Staining Artifacts

Veterinary Infectious Diseases 

African Horse Sickness 
Bluetongue Virus 
Bluetongue Virus Infection in Sheep
Feline Herpes Virus Diagnostics 
Feline Herpes Virus 
Sheep and Goat Pox
Venezuelan Equine Encephalitis (VEE) Virus
Venezuelan Equine Encephalitis (VEE) Infection in Horses 
Vesicular Stomatitis Virus Disease