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Quantitative Real-time PCR in Applied Microbiology

Martin Filion (Department of Biology, Universite de Moncton, Canada) presents a new book on Quantitative Real-time PCR in Applied Microbiology
Written by experts in the field and aimed specifically at microbiologists, this volume describes and explains the most important aspects of current qPCR strategies, instrumentation and software. Renowned authors cover the application of qPCR technology in various areas of applied microbiology and comment on future trends. Topics covered include instrumentation, fluorescent chemistries, quantification strategies, data analysis software, environmental microbiology, water microbiology, food microbiology, gene expression studies, validation of microbial microarray data and future trends in qPCR technology. The editor and authors have produced an outstanding book that will be invaluable for all microbiologists. A recommended book for all microbiology laboratories read more ...
Quantitative Real-time PCR in Applied Microbiology
Edited by: Martin Filion
ISBN: 978-1-908230-01-0
Publisher: Caister Academic Press
Publication Date: May 2012
Cover: hardback
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Suggested reading: PCR Troubleshooting and Optimization: The Essential Guide

PCR Troubleshooting review

Excerpt from a book review of PCR Troubleshooting and Optimization: The Essential Guide:
"The information is wholesome and appears to target both students and scientists knowledgeable in molecular applications. The comprehensive and comprehendible content indeed qualifies the text as an essential guide to the development, optimization and toubleshooting of PCR assays." from Christopher J. McIver writing in Aus. J. Med. Sci. (2011) 32: 68 read more ...
PCR Troubleshooting and Optimization
Edited by: Suzanne Kennedy and Nick Oswald
ISBN: 978-1-904455-72-1
Publisher: Caister Academic Press
Publication Date: January 2011
Cover: hardback
"an essential guide" Aus. J. Med. Sci.

PCR Troubleshooting Book Review

I am pleased to provide the following excerpt from a book review of PCR Troubleshooting and Optimization: The Essential Guide:
"The book provides a comprehensive selection of the most recently developed applications for PCR use ... This is an essential book for investigators using PCR technology. The PCR-related topics will be of interest to most, if not all, investigators engaged in research that uses this important technique ... a well-balanced book on the many potential uses of this powerful technique. It also provides a number of updated strategies for investigators interested in incorporating this technique in their research. The presentation is straightforward and is based on proven examples. The book should prove to be a valuable tool to all those interested in PCR technology." from Ruben Mestril (Loyola University Medical Center, USA) writing in Doodys read more ...
PCR Troubleshooting and Optimization
Edited by: Suzanne Kennedy and Nick Oswald
ISBN: 978-1-904455-72-1
Publisher: Caister Academic Press
Publication Date: January 2011
Cover: hardback
"an essential book ... a valuable tool to all those interested in PCR" (Doodys)