DEStech Publications, Inc Molecular Methods for Pathogen Detection - DEStech Publications

Master the identification of microbial populations with Molecular Methods for the Detection and Characterization of Foodborne and Environmental Pathogens. This comprehensive volume serves as both a detailed textbook and a practical lab manual, making it an essential resource for students and professionals in public health and microbiology. The book explains the fundamental theory and provides the rationale for selecting specific molecular approaches. By bridging the gap between theory and practice, it helps readers understand why certain methods are chosen for specific pathogen characterization tasks. To support hands-on learning, the material includes in-depth descriptions of laboratory experiments and step-by-step guidelines for various experimental objectives. This structured approach makes the content suitable for a wide range of instructional settings, ensuring that users can successfully apply these contemporary molecular techniques in real-world laboratory environments.