Published September, 2015
By Hongjun Li
Publisher: Springer
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This book provides a comprehensive overview of diagnostic imaging in infectious diseases. In separate chapters, the authors then introduce the radionuclide imaging of 50 kinds of infectious diseases. Each disease is clearly illustrated using cases combined with high-quality computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI).

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Published August, 2015
By Dorothy H. Crawford
Publisher: Oxford University Press
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Virus Hunt is a tale of scientific endeavour. Tracing the fascinating twenty year quest to find the origin of the virus that causes AIDS, Dorothy H. Crawford takes us on a journey around the world, to recount the vital research that eventually unravelled how, when, and where the virus first infected humans.

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Published August, 2015
By Diane Duggan
Publisher: Taylor & Francis (Routledge)
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Published August, 2015
By Jessica F. Brinkworth and Kate Pechenkina
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
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Published August, 2015
By Anthony M. Petro
Publisher: Oxford University Press (Oxford University Press Inc)
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After the Wrath of God is the first book to tell the story of American religion and the AIDS epidemic. Petro argues that AIDS effected a shift in Christian rhetoric regarding sexuality.

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Published August, 2015
By Sabra L. Klein, Craig Roberts and Craig W. Roberts
Publisher: Springer (Springer International Publishing AG)
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The second part of the book shows, for the first time in a single volume, the growing number of infectious diseases for which sex and gender differences are noted, identifies common as well as distinct mechanisms mediating these differences and illustrates how responses to treatments might differ between the sexes.

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Published August, 2015
By Guadalupe Garcia-Elorriaga and Guillermo Del Rey-Pineda
Publisher: Springer (Springer International Publishing AG)
Series: SpringerBriefs in Microbiology
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The present work focuses on the diagnosis of TB, covering all its possible ways. This book is intended to be a quick and useful reference for the diagnosis of TB, being of special use for clinicians, pulmonologists and microbiologists, but also to every professional, professors and students involved in research and practice on TB diagnosis.

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Published August, 2015
By Stuart LeGrice, Matthias Gotte and Stuart F. J. LeGrice
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
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This book covers coordination of RT-associated DNA polymerase and ribonuclease H activities, mechanisms of action and perspectives on NRTIs and NNRTIs, strategies for targeting the RT enzyme and mechanisms in HIV variability and development of drug resistance.

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Published July, 2015
By Saul N Rajak and John Sandford-Smith
Publisher: Jaypee Medical (JP Medical Ltd)
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Major rewrite of all chapters, incorporating many new treatments that are increasingly accessible in poorer countries, particularly for retinal disease, trachoma and HIV

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Published July, 2015
By Jeremy Farrar, Doortje Heemskerk, Maxine Caws, Ben Marais and Dorothee Heemskerk
Publisher: Springer (Springer International Publishing AG)
Series: SpringerBriefs in Public Health
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It is aimed at providing a succinct overview of history and disease epidemiology, clinical presentation and the most recent scientific developments in the field of tuberculosis research, with an emphasis on diagnosis and treatment.

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