Published March, 2014
By Anna Kuchment
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
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Now, researchers and physicians are rediscovering the treatment, which pits phage viruses against their natural bacterial hosts, as a potential weapon against antibiotic-resistant infections.The Forgotten Cure traces the story of phages from Paris, where they were discovered in 1917;

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Published March, 2014
By Thomas Ried and Jeffrey E. Green
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
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Genetically-engineered mouse models for cancer research have become invaluable tools for studying cancer biology and evaluating novel therapeutic approaches.

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Published February, 2014
By Bill Firshein
Publisher: Oxford University Press (Oxford University Press Inc)
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Discusses the basic characteristics of infection and the spread of viruses and bacteria, using case studies of six critical diseases.

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Published February, 2014
By Dorothy H. Crawford, Ingólfur Johannessen, Alan B. Rickinson and Alan Rickinson
Publisher: Oxford University Press
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This is the story of the discovery of the first human cancer virus. Through intriguing accounts that include some remarkable characters and individual stories from around the globe - including the UK, Africa, USA, and China - it tells the story of the Epstein-Barr virus and the understanding of its connections to a variety of other diseases.

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Published February, 2014
By Abdul Arif Khan
Publisher: Springer
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Moreover, other suspected associations including Salmonella typhi and gallbladder cancer, Streptococcus bovis and colon cancer, Chlamydia psittaci and ocular adnexal lymphoma and Chlamydia pneumoniae with lung cancer, etc.

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Published February, 2014
By Eric Schirmer, Jose de las Heras, Eric C. Schirmer and Jose I. de las Heras
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology
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"Nuclear envelope (NE) defects have been linked to cancer biology since the mid-1800s, but it was not until the last few years that we have begun to understand these historical links and to realize that there are myriad ways that the NE impacts on tumorigenesis.

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Published February, 2014
By Toby K. Eisenstein, Toby Eisenstein, Ward E. Bullock and Nabil Hanna
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology
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Published February, 2014
By Henry M. Staines and Sanjeev Krishna
Publisher: Springer (Springer Basel)
Series: Milestones in Drug Therapy
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Starting with an overview of the disease and its current political, financial and technical context, this Milestones in Drug Therapy volume describes the history, chemistry, mechanisms of action and resistance, preclinical and clinical use, pharmacokinetics and safety and tolerability of the current range of antimalarial drugs.

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Published February, 2014
By Jose Perez-Martin and Antonio Di Pietro
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: Topics in Current Genetics
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This book combines state-of-the-art expertise from diverse pathogen model systems to update our current understanding of the regulation of fungal morphogenesis as a key determinant of pathogenicity in fungi.

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Published February, 2014
By Yoshiyuki Nagai
Publisher: Springer (Springer Verlag, Japan)
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This book brings together in one source the SeV biology revealed by conventional approaches and reverse genetics, the methods to construct the first-generation SeV vector and to generate safer versions, and the applications in medical settings that have left or are about to leave the laboratory bench.

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