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Hepatitis C Virus
Springer 2013; US$ 149.00Hepatitis C virus (HCV), a major causative agent of chronic liver disease, is spread throughout the world and around 170 million people are persistently infected. In this volume, world-leading experts in the field of HCV research have compiled the most recent scientific advances to provide a comprehensive and very timely overview of the various facets... more...
Modeling Microbial Responses in Foods
CRC Press 2003; US$ 189.95Modeling Microbial Responses in Foods is the first state-of-the-art review of this dynamic field in a decade. The comprehensive coverage includes basic approaches, such as improvements in the development of primary and secondary models, statistical fitting strategies, and novel data collection methods. The authors explore important developing areas,... more...
Handbook on Clostridia
CRC Press 2005; US$ 239.95Clostridia is one of the largest bacterial genera with an enormous potential for biotechnical and medical applications. Despite this scientific, medical, and industrial interest, information on basic methods, biochemical fundamentals, clinical practice, industrial applications, and novel developments is scattered in a variety of research articles,... more...
Laboratory Biosafety Manual
World Health Organization 2004; US$ 45.00For more than 20 years, since it was first published in 1983, the Laboratory biosafety manual has provided practical guidance on biosafety techniques for use in laboratories at all levels. Good microbiological technique and appropriate use of biosafety equipment by well trained staff remain the fundamental elements of laboratory biosafety. However,... more...
Fungal Immunology
Springer-Verlag New York Inc 2006; US$ 129.99Fungal immunology studies the interaction between fungi and the immune system. Hypersensitivity to various fungal elements plays a major role in the pathogenesis of many diseases. This book provides a review of the known immune mechanisms for common medically important fungal pathogens. The chapters are organized by organ system. more...
Bergey Manual of Systematic Bacteriology
Springer-Verlag New York Inc 2006; US$ 59.99Provides a comprehensive view of the Proteobacteria, the largest prokaryotic phylum. Encompassing 72 families and including descriptions of 425 genera and over 1875 named species, this volume will be subdivided into three sub-volumes. more...
Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology
Springer-Verlag New York Inc 2006; US$ 249.99Presents a comprehensive work in the field of prokaryotic systematics. This book provides information on the phylogeny of the 16S rRNA gene and on the Archaea, Deeply Branching and Phototrophic Bacteria. It also provides a comprehensive view of the Proteobacteria, the largest prokaryotic phylum. more...
Microorganisms in Soils
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG 2006; US$ 84.99Soils would not exist without the complex and heterogeneous activities of microorganisms. For the third volume of Soil Biology, an international board of renowned scientists shed light on the significant role of these organisms. The following key topics are covered: Microorganisms in bioerosion, humification, mineralization and soil aggregation; Microbial... more...
Foot-and-Mouth Disease Virus
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG 2006; US$ 139.99The seven chapters in this volume provide an account of the present knowledge and understanding of FMD pathogenesis and global epidemiology, the detailed structure of the virus itself and the properties of its RNA genome, the immune response of the host and the state of the art in vaccine production, and the nature of FMD virus. more...
Immunology and Immunopathogenesis of Malaria
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG 2006; US$ 129.99Malaria-specific mortality in young African children have increased, perhaps due to drug resistance, insecticide resistant mosquitoes, poverty, political upheaval, and lack of effective vaccines. Aimed at malariologists, and the broader immunological community, this book addresses vital issues of malarial immunity and immunopathology. more...









