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Applications and Systematics of Bacillus and Relatives
Wiley 2008; US$ 197.95Inspired by the pace of change in the taxonomy of the aerobic endospore-forming bacteria, the "Bacillus 2000" symposium on which this book is based was held in Bruges, Belgium, in August 2000, and was supported by the Federation of European Microbiological Societies, the Belgian Society for Microbiology, and several commercial sponsors. Bringing taxonomists... more...
Novel and Re-emerging Respiratory Viral Diseases
Wiley 2008; US$ 205.00The past decade has seen mounting global concern regarding viral outbreaks such as SARS, avian influenza and West Nile virus. In 2004 and 2005, reports of bird-to-human, and possible human-to-human, transmissions of the H5N1 influenza viruses raised fears that these viruses could cause a pandemic on the scale of the Spanish flu pandemic of 1918. ... more...
Legionella
ASM Press 2006; US$ 159.95The newest Legionella volume is a comprehensive reference source, offering 131 chapters that are divided into four general subject areas covering clinical and diagnostic information, epidemiology, basic microbiology and pathogenesis, and environmental detection and control. more...
Diagnostic Microbiology of the Immunocompromoised Host
ASM Press 2009; US$ 139.95Over the past twenty-five years, the number of patients with compromised immune systems has grown astronomically. High-risk patients such as these require a unique set of healthcare solutions that take into consideration everything from the etiology and degree of immune suppression to the individual patients nutritional status. This comprehensive... more...
Pathogenesis of Human Pulmonary Tuberculosis
ASM Press 2006; US$ 149.95This work, authored by a noted and experienced expert in the field, examines the pathogenesis of human pulmonary tuberculosis in all of its stages, with a primary focus on the rabbit model. Tuberculosis in the rabbit most closely resembles that found in humans, including caseous necrosis, liquefaction, and cavity formation with bronchial spread of... more...
Transport and Trafficking in the Malaria-Infected Erythrocyte
Wiley 2008; US$ 160.00There is an urgent need to uncover new therapies that will protect against malaria, as the parasite becomes increasingly resistant to available drugs and this book offers insights into three interrelated aspects of the malaria-infected erythrocyte: * The transport of solutes into and out of the infected cell and the use of specific trafficking pathways... more...
Antibiotic Resistance
Wiley 2008; US$ 188.00Antibiotic Resistance: Origins, Evolution, Selection and Spread Chairman: Stuart B. Levy 1997 Over the last 50 years, the rapid increase in the use of antibiotics, not only in people, but also in animal husbandry and agriculture, has delivered a selection unprecedented in the history of evolution. Consequently, society is facing one of its gravest... more...
Enterobacter Sakazakii (Cronobacter spp.) in Powdered Follow-up Formula
World Health Organization 2008; US$ 30.00This report follows up on previous FAO/WHO work on pathogens in powdered infant formula, specifically addressing the risks posed by Enterobacter sakazakii in follow-up formula. Recently, E. sakazakii has been reclassified as 6 species in a new genus, Cronobacter, all species of which should considered pathogenic. While clarifying the information we... more...
Antimicrobial Agents
ASM Press 2005; US$ 139.95Antimicrobial Agents: Antibacterials and Antifungals features more than 1,200 illustrations, over 1,500 tables, and more than 3,000 references and covers the history, chemistry, synthesis, mechanisms of action, pharmacology, and efficacy of all antimicrobial agents. It is an excellent reference source for physicians, microbiologists, chemists,... more...
Oral Microbiology at a Glance
Wiley 2010; US$ 54.99Oral Microbiology At A Glance is a title in the highly popular at a Glance series. It provides a concise and accessible introduction and revision aid. Following the familiar, easy-to-use at a Glance format, each topic is presented as a double-page spread with key facts accompanied by clear diagrams encapsulating essential information. Systematically... more...









