Content Areas
Major content areas covered:
Analytic Procedures for Bacteriology
- Blood and Bone Marrow
- Cerebrospinal Fluid
- Body Fluids from Normally Sterile Sites
- Lower Respiratory
- Upper Respiratory
- Gastrointestinal
- Skin, Soft Tissue, and Bone
- Genital Tract
- Urine
- Identification Methods (Theory, Interpretation, and Application)
- Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing and Antibiotic Resistance
- MRSA/MSSA, VRE, ESBL/CRE Screening
- BSL-3 Pathogens and Select Agents (Bioterrorism)