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PRACTICAL INFORMATION AND PROCEDURES FOR MICROBIOLOGYSterilization, Disinfection, and Antisepsis; Michael G. SchmidtQuantitation of Microorganisms; Peter S. LeeCulturing and Preserving Microorganisms; Lorrence H. GreenStains for Light Microscopy; Stuart Chaskes and Rita AustinIdentification of Gram-Positive Organisms; Peter M. ColaninnoIdentification of Aerobic Gram-Negative Bacteria; Donna J. Kohlerschmidt, Lisa A. Mingle, and Nellie B. DumasPlaque Assay for Bacteriophage; Emanuel GoldmanPhage Identification of Bacteria; Catherine E.D. Rees, Lorrence H. Green, Emanuel Goldman, and Martin J. LoessnerPhage Display and Selection of Protein Ligands; Wlodek Mandecki, Emanuel Goldman, Inger Sandlie, and Geir Åge LøsetDiagnostic Medical Microbiology; Lorrence H. GreenMechanisms of Action of Antibacterial Agents; Joseph Adrian L. Buensalido, Carmen E. DeMarco, and Stephen A. LernerMechanisms of Action of Antifungal Agents; Stephanie A. Flowers and P. David RogersMechanisms of Action of Antiviral Agents; Guido Antonelli and Ombretta TurrizianiAntibiotic Susceptibility Testing; Audrey WangerBacterial Cell Wall: Morphology and Biochemistry; Jed F. Fisher and Shahriar MobasheryBacterial Cell Breakage or Lysis; Matthew E. BahamondeMajor Culture Collections and Sources; Lorrence H. GreenEpidemiological Methods in Microbiology; Ashley RobinsonBusiness of Microbiology; Michael C. Nugent and Lorrence H. GreenINFORMATION ON INDIVIDUAL GENUS AND SPECIES, AND OTHER TOPICSThe Family Enterobacteriaceae; J. Michael Janda and Sharon L. AbbottThe Genus Pseudomonas; Shubham Chakravarty and Gregory G. AndersonThe Family Neisseriaceae; Yvonne A. LueMicrobiological and Clinical Aspects of the Pathogenic Spirochetes; Charles PaviaThe Genus Vibrio and Related Genera; Seon Young Choi, Jongsik Chun, and Rita R. ColwellStaphylococcus aureus and Related Staphylococci; Dominique Missiakas and Olaf SchneewindStreptococcus; Vincent A. Fischetti and Patricia RyanThe Genus Bacillus; Daniel R. Zeigler and John B. PerkinsClostridium; Peter DürreThe Genus Corynebacterium; Lothar Eggeling and Michael BottThe Actinobacteria; Alan C. Ward and Nagamani BoraThe Family Rickettsiaceae; Magda Beier-Sexton, Timothy P. Driscoll, Abdu F. Azad, and Joseph J. GillespieChlamydia; Lourdes G. BahamondeMycoplasma and Related Organisms; Meghan May and Daniel R. BrownThe Genus Mycobacteria; Salman H. SiddiqiThe Genus Legionella; Alexander W. Ensminger, Eva M. Campodonico, and Craig R. RoyHaemophilus species; Elisabeth AddersonListeria; Sukhadeo Barbuddhe, Torsten Hain, and Trinad ChakrabortyThe Genus Campylobacter; Collette Fitzgerald, Janet Pruckler, Maria Karlsson, and Patrick KwanThe Genus Helicobacter; Ernestine M. Vellozzi and Edmund R. GiuglianoThe Genus Yersinia; Susan E. Sharp The Genus Bordetella; Rita Austin and Tonya Shearin-PattersonOther Gram-Negative Bacteria: Acinetobacter, Burkholderia, and Moraxella; Rebecca E. Colman and Jason W. SahlSelected Zoonotic Pathogens; Sanjay K. Shukla and Steven FoleyOther Anaerobic Bacteria: Bacteroides, Porphyromonas, Prevotella, Tannerella, Fusobacterium, and Gram-Positive Anaerobic Cocci; Joseph J. Zambon and Violet I. HaraszthyArchaea; Sarah T. GrossOverview of Biofilms and Some Key Methods for Their Study; Paramita Basu, Irvin N. Hirshfield, and Subit BaruaIntroduction to Bacteriophages; Elizabeth Kutter and Emanuel GoldmanPhage Therapy: Bacteriophages as Natural, Self-Replicating Antimicrobials; Elizabeth KutterIntroduction to Parasites; Purnima Bhanot and Fred SchusterFungi; Michael Dalto and Jeffrey DanielsIntroduction to Virology; Ken S. RosenthalSurvey of Selected Clinical, Commercial, and Research-Model Eubacterial Species; Emanuel Goldman