Academic : Health Sciences : Microbiology

This book has been created for patients who have decided to make education and research an integral part of the treatment process. Although it also gives information useful to doctors, caregivers and other health professionals, it tells patients where and how to look for information covering virtually all topics related to yersiniosis (also pasteurella pseudotuberculosis infection; yersiniosis; yersinosis), from the essentials to the most advanced areas of research. The title of this book includes the word official. This reflects the fact that the sourcebook draws from public, academic, government, and peer-reviewed research. Selected readings from various agencies are reproduced to give you some of the latest official information available to date on yersiniosis. Given patients' increasing sophistication in using the Internet, abundant references to reliable Internet-based resources are provided throughout this sourcebook. Where possible, guidance is provided on how to obtain free-of-charge, primary research results as well as more detailed information via the Internet. E-book and electronic versions of this sourcebook are fully interactive with each of the Internet sites mentioned (clicking on a hyperlink automatically opens your browser to the site indicated). Hard-copy users of this sourcebook can type cited Web addresses directly into their browsers to obtain access to the corresponding sites. In addition to extensive references accessible via the Internet, chapters include glossaries of technical or uncommon terms. more...

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This is a 3-in-1 reference book. It gives a complete medical dictionary covering hundreds of terms and expressions relating to adenovirus. It also gives extensive lists of bibliographic citations. Finally, it provides information to users on how to update their knowledge using various Internet resources. The book is designed for physicians, medical students preparing for Board examinations, medical researchers, and patients who want to become familiar with research dedicated to adenovirus. If your time is valuable, this book is for you. First, you will not waste time searching the Internet while missing a lot of relevant information. Second, the book also saves you time indexing and defining entries. Finally, you will not waste time and money printing hundreds of web pages. more...

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The effectiveness of a new health technology is judged by both its accessibility. and also the extent to which it has been adopted in a particular country. With. the possibility of an AIDS vaccine in the near future, the International AIDS. Vaccine Initiative (IAVI) has emphasised the need for countries to prepare well. in advance for its smooth access and adoption. Reiterating IAVI`s appeal, this. book ably captures the course India needs to take for the successful adoption. and implementation of the AIDS vaccine in India. The first of its kind, this book examines the adoption of four health technologies. in India—Hepatitis B, No Scalpel Vasectomy, Voluntary Counselling and Testing. and Antiretroviral Treatment. Using a set of parameters, the authors not only. bring to light the various dimensions, strengths and weaknesses of adoption. of health technologies in India, but also how and where more attention needs. to be paid with regard to the adoption of the AIDS vaccine. more...

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Provides a description of advanced methods that have evolved for the diagnosis of infectious diseases in the routine clinical microbiology laboratory. Divided into two sections, it covers the principles and characteristics of techniques, and provides practical examples of application of these advanced techniques in the diagnostic field. more...

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Presents current developments as well as comprehensive reviews in immunology more...

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