Published October, 2012
By Peter Q. Eichacker and Jerome Pugin
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Perspectives on Critical Care Infectious Diseases
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Much research over the past 30 to 40 years has shown that the inflammatory response, while critical for host defense during microbial infection, may itself play a central role in the pathogenesis of sepsis.

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Published October, 2012
By Juan-Luis Ramos
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
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The three volumes cover the following topics: - Taxonomy, - Genomics, - Life styles, - Cell Architecture, - Virulence, - Regulation, - Macromolecules, - Alternative Respiratory Substrates, - Catabolism and Biotransformations.

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Published October, 2012
By Siamon Gordon
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: Handbook of Experimental Pharmacology
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with contributions by numerous experts

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Published October, 2012
By Robert A. Weinstein and Marc Bonten
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Perspectives on Critical Care Infectious Diseases
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Infection Control in the ICU Environment provides the details of the most common infection control problems facing intensive care units.

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Published October, 2012
By Joanna Bandorowicz-Pikula
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Molecular Biology Intelligence Unit
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The Annexins is focused on a specific family of calcium and membrane-binding proteins, annexins, ubiquitously spread within living organisms, including animals, plants and fungi.

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Published October, 2012
By M.A. Stanley
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
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HPV's are ubiquitous pathogens and evidence which has been accumulated over the past decade leaves little doubt that infection with certain HPV types (the so called "oncogenic HPV's" 16, 18 and their relatives) is the major risk factor in the development of cancer of the uterine cervix in women.

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Published October, 2012
By Jing-Hsiung James Ou
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
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Published October, 2012
By Christine A. Wanke and Sherwood L. Gorbach
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
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The evolution ofdata about the HIV-Associated Lipodystrophy Syndrome has been rapid. We also believe that the reader of this volume will be able to confront the emerging literature on the HIV-associated lipodystrophy syndrome with a critical eye and that the volume will provide a context in which to place additional data as they are published.

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Published October, 2012
By Barry P. Rosen and Shahriar Mobashery
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology
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Stuart Levy, one of the contributors to this collection, bears some of the responsibility for increasing public awareness with the publication of his book "The Antibiotic Paradox" in 1992: Misuse of antibiotics resulting in increased bacterial resistance had previously been recognized in the infectious disease community.

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Published October, 2012
By Erik De Clercq and Anne-Mieke Vandamme
Publisher: Springer (Birkhauser Verlag AG)
Series: Milestones in Drug Therapy
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An extensive assessment of combination therapy of AIDS. Main focus is put on the Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy (HAART) but other therapies like salvage therapy are also discussed. The chapters cover efficacy, treatment, causes of treatment failure, clinical care, guidelines, pharmacology.

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