Direct Smear Atlas – A Monograph of Gram-Stained Smear Preparations of Clinical Specimens

by Linda M. Marler MS MT(ASCP)SM (Author), Jean A. Siders MS MT(ASCP) (Author)

This atlas is a full-color, spiralbound manual of Gram-stained direct smears for medical technologist and medical laboratory technician students and practitioners, microbiologists, pathologists, infectious disease specialists, and anyone who interprets Gram-stained specimens. Featuring over 250 clear photomicrographs taken from actual patient specimens, the manual presents a simple, easy-to-use format; brief legends accompany each image. Three introductory chapters cover Gram-stain procedures, quality control, evaluation, and more. An invaluable reference and educational tool.

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