Principles and Applications of Molecular Diagnostics

• Author : Nader Rifai,A. Rita Horvath,Carl T. Wittwer,Jason Park
• Publisher : Elsevier
• Release : 13 June 2018

Principles and Applications of Molecular Diagnostics serves as a comprehensive guide for clinical laboratory professionals applying molecular technology to clinical diagnosis. The first half of the book covers principles and analytical concepts in molecular diagnostics such as genomes and variants, nucleic acids isolation and amplification methods, and measurement techniques, circulating tumor cells, and plasma DNA; the second half presents clinical applications of molecular diagnostics in genetic disease, infectious disease, hematopoietic malignancies, solid tumors, prenatal diagnosis, pharmacogenetics, and identity testing. A

• Author : Anonim
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 21 March 2023

• Author : David H. Persing,Fred C. Tenover,Randall T. Hayden,Margareta Ieven,Melissa B. Miller,Frederick S. Nolte,Yi-Wei Tang,Alex van Belkum
• Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
• Release : 01 April 2016

Presenting the latest molecular diagnostic techniques in one comprehensive volume The molecular diagnostics landscape has changed dramatically since the last edition of Molecular Microbiology: Diagnostic Principles and Practice in 2011. With the spread of molecular testing and the development of new technologies and their opportunities, laboratory professionals and physicians more than ever need a resource to help them navigate this rapidly evolving field. Editors David Persing and Fred Tenover have brought together a team of experienced researchers and diagnosticians to update

• Author : David E. Bruns,Edward R. Ashwood,Carl A. Burtis
• Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
• Release : 25 May 2007

This book offers an introduction to the newest, fastest-growing field in laboratory science. Explaining and clarifying the molecular techniques used in diagnostic testing, this text provides both entry-level and advanced information. It covers the principles of molecular biology along with genomes and nucleic acid alterations, techniques and instrumentation, and applications of molecular diagnostics. Written by leading experts, including Patrick Bossuyt, Angela Caliendo, Rossa W.K. Chiu, Kojo S.J. Elenitoba-Johnson, Andrea Ferreira-Gonzalez, Amy Groszbach, Sultan Habeebu, Doris Haverstick, Malek Kamoun,

• Author : William B. Coleman,Gregory J. Tsongalis
• Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
• Release : 18 April 2013

Notable practitioners describe how laboratory medicine is practiced today and illuminate how it will function tomorrow as the revolutionary advances afforded by molecular diagnostics become increasingly central to effective analysis. Proceeding from a discussion of elementary nucleic acid technology to a review of the more advanced techniques, the distinguished contributors lay the groundwork for a comprehensive understanding of their applications throughout clinical medicine. The result is a detailed description of those molecular technologies currently used in diagnostic laboratories, as well

• Author : David H. Persing,Fred C. Tenover,James Versalovic,Yi-Wei Tang
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 21 March 2023

The field of molecular diagnostics has changed significantly over the past decade, demanding a new level of sophistication and technological understanding by laboratorians and physicians. An earlier publication, Diagnostic Molecular Microbiology: Principles and Applications, served as the foundation for this new text in a field that continues to expand. Molecular Microbiology: Diagnostic Principles and Practice takes an innovative approach to the dramatic and exciting advances in diagnostic microbiology. This forward looking text will appeal to microbiologists, pathologists, infectious diseases specialists,

• Author : Dongfeng Tan,Henry T. Lynch
• Publisher : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
• Release : 07 December 2012

The role of molecular genetics in the treatment of malignancy continues to grow at an astonishing rate. Today’s subspecialized multidisciplinary approach to oncology has incorporated advances in targeted molecular therapy, prognosis, risk assessment, and prevention—all based at least in part on molecular diagnostics and imaging. Inside this cutting-edge resource, readers will explore broad, comprehensive perspectives on the current trends in molecular diagnosis of cancer and personalized cancer medicine. Authoritative discussions share insights from noted experts in cancer research,

• Author : Chang-Hui Shen
• Publisher : Academic Press
• Release : 02 April 2019

Diagnostic Molecular Biology describes the fundamentals of molecular biology in a clear, concise manner to aid in the comprehension of this complex subject. Each technique described in this book is explained within its conceptual framework to enhance understanding. The targeted approach covers the principles of molecular biology including the basic knowledge of nucleic acids, proteins, and genomes as well as the basic techniques and instrumentations that are often used in the field of molecular biology with detailed procedures and explanations.

• Author : Shiyang Pan,Jinhai Tang
• Publisher : Springer Nature
• Release : 08 July 2021

This book covers the discovery of molecular biomarkers, the development of laboratory testing techniques and their clinical applications, focusing on basic research to clinical practice. It introduces new and crucial knowledge and ethics of clinical molecular diagnosis. This book emphasizes the applications of clinical molecular diagnostic test on health management, especially from different diseased organs. It lets readers to understand and realize precision healthcare.

• Author : George P. Patrinos,Wilhelm Ansorge,Phillip B. Danielson
• Publisher : Academic Press
• Release : 27 October 2016

Molecular Diagnostics, Third Edition, focuses on the technologies and applications that professionals need to work in, develop, and manage a clinical diagnostic laboratory. Each chapter contains an expert introduction to each subject that is next to technical details and many applications for molecular genetic testing that can be found in comprehensive reference lists at the end of each chapter. Contents are divided into three parts, technologies, application of those technologies, and related issues. The first part is dedicated to the

• Author : Patricia Tille
• Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
• Release : 13 August 2013

Known as the #1 bench reference for practicing microbiologists and an excellent text for students in clinical laboratory science programs, Bailey & Scott’s Diagnostic Microbiology, 13th Edition helps you develop and refine the skills you need for effective laboratory testing. In-depth information is useful and easily accessible, with step-by-step instructions for all the procedures. This edition features more than 20 NEW chapters plus updated material on the newest advances and the latest trends in clinical microbiology. Written by expert Dr. Patricia Tille,

• Author : Wayne W. Grody,Robert M. Nakamura,Frederick L. Kiechle,Charles Strom
• Publisher : Academic Press
• Release : 06 November 2009

Advances in genomic and proteomic profiling of disease have transformed the field of molecular diagnostics, thus leading the way for a major revolution in clinical practice. While the range of tests for disease detection and staging is rapidly expanding, many physicians lack the knowledge required to determine which tests to order and how to interpret results. Molecular Diagnostics provides a complete guide to the use and interpretation of molecular testing in the clinical arena. No other available resource offers this

• Author : Carl A. Burtis,Edward R. Ashwood,David E. Bruns
• Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
• Release : 14 October 2012

As the definitive reference for clinical chemistry, Tietz Textbook of Clinical Chemistry and Molecular Diagnostics, 5th Edition offers the most current and authoritative guidance on selecting, performing, and evaluating results of new and established laboratory tests. Up-to-date encyclopedic coverage details everything you need to know, including: analytical criteria for the medical usefulness of laboratory procedures; new approaches for establishing reference ranges; variables that affect tests and results; the impact of modern analytical tools on lab management and costs; and applications

• Author : David H. Persing,T. F. Smith,F. C. Tenover,T. J. White
• Publisher : ASM Press
• Release : 21 March 1993

Diagnostic Molecular Microbiology is the first major text to provide complete coverage of both the principles and applications of molecular diagnostic methods as they pertain to infectious diseases. Written and edited by leading international experts, this text provides both the theoretical and practical framework for understanding the powerful uses of nucleic acid amplification technologies and for applying these techniques to the rapid detection and characterisation of microbial pathogens (bacterial, viral, fungal, parasitic) in the clinical laboratory. The nine chapters in

• Author : Michael J. Murphy
• Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
• Release : 24 March 2011

Molecular Diagnostics in Dermatology and Dermatopathology presents the basics of molecular biology and molecular diagnostic methods most commonly used in the clinical laboratory, with an emphasis on the concepts and testing most relevant to dermatological diseases. Topics include the integration of newer diagnostic and prognostic techniques with ‘traditional’ histologic approaches, and discussions of regulatory, ethical, legal, economic issues and ‘newer’ technologies. This important diagnostic tool outlines the clinically relevant uses (i.e.; diagnostic, staging and/or prognostic) applications of these