| |
Tuberculosis continues to kills more people than any other single infective agent. The resurgence of the disease in many countries has produced a heightened awareness of the threat posed by mycobacterial infections. At the same time, there has been an explosion of...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2009-04-01
PDF
|
Of major economic, environmental and social importance, industrial microbiology involves the utilization of microorganisms in the production of a wide range of products, including enzymes, foods, beverages, chemical feedstocks, fuels and pharmaceuticals, and clean...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2009-04-01
PDF, ePub
|
Ideal for the student seeking a solid understanding of the basic principles in this rapidly developing field, this best-selling text offers a comprehensive introduction to the fundamentals of virology. Featuring an enhanced art program now in ...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2009-03-30
PDF
|
Introduction to Modern Virology has been an established student text for over 25 years. Providing an integrated account of the subject across different host systems, with an emphasis on human and animal viruses, this book covers the field of ...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2009-03-30
PDF
|
Photosensitisers in Biomedicine offers clear and comprehensive coverage of the many different photosensitiser types, including information on their many applications that now extend beyond anticancer therapy. These applications now include photoantimicrobial treatments...
Editeur :
Wiley
Parution :
2009-03-25
PDF
|
This guidebook is one of the first to give a comprehensive treatment of the basics, aims and methods of biological soil decontamination. It first presents the characteristics of contaminated soils and then moves on to the basics of the microbial degradation of toxic...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2009-02-11
PDF
|
Rapid Infectious Diseases is the fourth book to appear in theRapid series. Each book is designed for short revision covering key facts in a simple and memorable fashion, using well-thought out mnemonics to aid recall This new text provides students in the run-up to...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2009-02-05
Collection :
Rapid
PDF
|
1st Prize, 'New Authored Books' category, Royal Society of Medicine and Society of Authors Medical Book Awards 2008 “Overall, I am impressed by the up-to date information content and structure provided in Bacteriology of Humans. It is truly an ecological perspective...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2009-01-26
PDF
|
Combating bacterial infections calls for a multidisciplinary approach and this is what is on offer here. Written by an experienced international team of researchers from various fields ranging from biotechnology to traditional medicine, the book provides complete and...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2008-11-21
PDF
|
This book helps evaluate the state of the art of rhizosphere microbial ecology and biotechnology. Experts in the field review methods and strategies applied to the detection, identification and monitoring of microorganisms in the rhizosphere. Major topics treated...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2008-09-26
PDF
|
This book is a comprehensive and up-to-date account of where we stand in immunological strategies for preventing or treating type 1 diabetes (T1D). Brings together contributions from the leaders in the arena of clinical immunotherapy, not limited to the diabetes field...
Editeur :
Wiley
Parution :
2008-07-31
Collection :
Novartis Foundation Symposia
PDF
|
Concise and up-to-date, this handy guide fills a gap in the literature by providing the essential knowledge for everyone with an interest in the topic. The result is a comprehensive overview of the most important model organism in applied microbiology that covers basic...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2008-06-25
PDF
|
Introduced by Crafoord Prize winner Carl Woese, this volume combines reviews of the major developments in archaeal research over the past 10–15 years with more specialized articles dealing with important recent breakthroughs. Drawing on major themes presented at the...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2008-05-12
PDF
|
Asthma is a growing health problem throughout the developed world. This volume presents a critical review of all the possible factors for this rising trend and includes research that has not yet been published in the scientific literature. Discusses the basic biology of...
Editeur :
Wiley
Parution :
2008-04-30
Collection :
Novartis Foundation Symposia
PDF
|
Using a multidisciplinary approach, it features contributions and discussions of the latest research from leading scientists working on all aspects of GTPase activity. Covers all known members of the important superfamily of enzymes--the GTPases. Considers numerous key...
Editeur :
Wiley
Parution :
2008-04-30
Collection :
Novartis Foundation Symposia
PDF
|
Recent application of the techniques of molecular biology and patch-clamp physiology has led to rapid advances in understanding the molecular events in chemosensory transduction. In this book, the latest results are presented and discussed by leading scientists. The...
Editeur :
Wiley
Parution :
2008-04-30
Collection :
Novartis Foundation Symposia
PDF
|
Documents the latest results and opinions on the causes and possible cures for this disorder. Coverage includes retroviral involvement, immunity, pathophysiology and pharmacological treatment of chronic fatigue syndrome.
Editeur :
Wiley
Parution :
2008-04-30
Collection :
Novartis Foundation Symposia
PDF
|
Many common human diseases have a multifactorial origin: they are influenced by a person's genetic predisposition as well as by factors in the environment. This volume deals with the application of recombinant DNA techniques to the identification of diseases that have...
Editeur :
Wiley
Parution :
2008-04-30
Collection :
Novartis Foundation Symposia
PDF
|
Filarial parasites affect over 130 million people in tropical and subtropical regions of the world, causing prolonged and debilitating illnesses ranging from lymphatic inflammation and elephantiasis to skin disease and blindness. This wide-ranging book, the outcome of...
Editeur :
Wiley
Parution :
2008-04-30
Collection :
Novartis Foundation Symposia
PDF
|
Until recently a neglected disease syndrome, diarrhea is responsible for many millions of infant deaths in developing countries. The result of a 1987 symposium, this volume reflects advances in the aetiology of diarrhea while addressing such puzzling problems as the...
Editeur :
Wiley
Parution :
2008-04-30
Collection :
Novartis Foundation Symposia
PDF
|