Prescott's Microbiology
Prescott's Microbiology
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ISBN: 9781259281594
Author: Joanne Willey, Linda Sherwood Adjunt Professor Lecturer, Christopher J. Woolverton Professor
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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To determine: The reason for using miniaturized identification systems in clinical microbiology.

Introduction: The miniaturized identification systems such as Minitek, Analytab, PathoTec, and Inolex are the multiple test systems that are used to identify microbes in various test samples.

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To describe: One miniaturized identification system and its advantage over classic dichotomous keys.

Introduction: The miniaturized identification systems such as Minitek, Analytab, PathoTec, and Inolex are the multiple test systems that are used to identify microbes in various test samples.

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