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The Molecular Targets and Therapeutic Uses of Curcumin in Health and Disease
Springer 2007; US$ 179.99Curcumin is derived from the root of the plant Curcuma longa (also called turmeric) and its medicinal uses have been described for over 5000 years. This monograph deals with this subject. more...
The Papillomaviruses
Springer 2007; US$ 119.99This volume evaluates the carcinogenic risk to humans posed by infection with human papillomaviruses (HPVs). To date, more than 70 HPV types have been identified, of which over 15 have been reported in cervical cancer biopsies. Worldwide, cervical cancer is the second most common cancer in women. This book also considers the possible involvement of... more...
Understanding Biology Using Peptides
Springer 2007; US$ 239.99Highlights developments in peptide science, with a particular emphasis on how the advances are being applied to basic problems in biology and medicine. This book covers specific topics that include novel synthetic strategies, peptides in biological signaling, post-translational modifications of peptides and proteins, and more. more...
Emerging Issues and Controversies in Infectious Disease
Springer 2009; US$ 149.99Deals with the research, diagnosis, and treatment of some common infections facing researchers, clinicians and family physicians such as sinusitis, otitis media and pertussis in adults. This title reviews the approach and guidelines for diagnosis and management. more...
Infectious Diseases and Arthropods
Springer 2008; US$ 159.00Covers mosquito, tick, and flea-borne diseases, and a variety of other miscellaneous vector-borne diseases, including Chagas' disease, African sleeping sickness, onchocerciasis, scrub typhus, and louse-borne infections. This work provides for each disease a description of the vector involved, notes on its biology and ecology and distribution maps. more...
Acinetobacter Biology and Pathogenesis
Springer 2008; US$ 139.99Improvement of genetic approaches, recognition of plasmids, integrons and chromosomal sources of resistance mechanisms aroused interest on the role of Acinetobacters in disease by many microbiologists and clinicians, especially internists and infectious disease specialists. more...
Exposure Assessment of Microbiological Hazards in Food
World Health Organization 2006; US$ 30.00Exposure assessment is one of the four steps of microbiological risk assessment, which include hazard identification, exposure assessment, hazard characterization and risk characterization. It provides an estimation of the likely intake of a microbiological hazard in a specific food or a range of foods. It can be undertaken qualitativevely or quantitatively... more...
Cholera Toxins
Springer 2009; US$ 169.99Offers information about various toxins of Vibrio Cholerae, their physical and chemical structures, their biosynthesis and its genetic regulation, their physiology, the molecular biology of their interactions with the host as well as their role in the development of an appropriate and effective cholera vaccine. more...
Schimmelpilze
Springer 2009; US$ 39.99Schimmelpilze ? nützlich und schädlich zugleich Dieses Buch gibt einen umfassenden Überblick über die guten und schlechten Seiten der Schimmelpilze. Nach einer Definition und Einführung in das Thema ?Schimmelpilze" erörtern die Autoren deren Biologie, Physiologie und Genetik. Weiterhin werden der Einsatz von Schimmelpilzen in der Biotechnologie sowie... more...
Principles and Practice of Clinical Virology
Wiley 2009; US$ 519.00Principles and Practice of Clinical Virology is the bible for all working in the field of clinical virology – from the trainee to the expert because there’s always something new to learn! As before, the book provides a detailed account of the diagnosis and treatment of virus infections, with a stronger emphasis on clinical expertise and... more...









