Diagnosis of Enteric Infections Microbiological Methods and Products

DIARRHOEAL DISEASES—SPECIMEN SELECTION AND COLLECTION, INOCULATION OF PRIMARY ISOLATION MEDIA, IDENTIFICATION OF ISOLATES, ASSAYS FOR E. COLI ENTEROTOXIN, VIBRIO, AEROMONAS AND PLESIOMONAS SPECIES, ISOLATION OF CLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICILE AND CYTOTOXIC ASSAY, FOOD POISONING, OPPORTUNISTIC PROTOZOAN INFECTIONS IN AIDS PATIENTS, DNA PROBE HYBRIDIZATION TECHNIQUES, THE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION, ELECTROPHEROTYPING OF ROTAVIRUS, TREATMENT OF ACUTE DIARRHOEAL DISEASES, PREPARATION OF IMPORTANT MEDIA AND REAGENTS