Published March, 2013
By Ralph Snyderman
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Contemporary topics in immunobiology
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There was a time, not all that long ago, when scientific study of the cell was called cytology, and the workers in the field named themselves cytologists. Cytology turned into cell biology much later on, and suddenly came alive. New instruments and cytochemical methods were devised for look ing at cells, manipulating cells, more or less in vivo.

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Published March, 2013
By Maziar Divangahi
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology
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This book illustrates the intimate relationship between alveolar macrophages and Mycobacterium tuberculosis (M.tb.), and the former's role in both innate and adaptive immunity against M.tb. It explores a novel approach to designing a new tuberculosis vaccine.

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Published February, 2013
By Stephen P. Schoenberger, Peter D. Katsikis and Bali Pulendran
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology
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This meeting was the fourth in a series, and assembled a team of scientists working on mechanisms by which the innate immune system of the host senses pathogens, the cellular and signaling networks that orchestrate the innate response and antigen presentation and adaptive immunity.

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Published February, 2013
By Robert R. Wagner
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: The Viruses
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The popularity of VSV as a model system is to a considerable extent due to its relative simplicity and to its rapid growth, generally to high titer, in many cell types ranging from yeast to human.

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Published February, 2013
By Stephen G. Weber, Cassandra Salgado and Cassandra D. Salgado
Publisher: Oxford University Press (Oxford University Press Inc)
Series: Oxford American Infectious Disease Library
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Healthcare Associated Infections is an easy-to-use, point-of-care guidebook for busy clinicians and trainees seeking to learn about the clinical management of these infections.

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Published February, 2013
By Nadir R. Farid and D. Scott Linthicum
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
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Proceedings of a Pre-Congress Symposium Held in Quebec, June 28 - July 1, 1986, in Conjunction with the Sixth Inter- national Congress of Immunology Held in Toronto

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Published February, 2013
By Shane Doyle
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Series: British Academy Postdoctoral Fellowship Monographs
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Two of the most important questions in modern African history are the causes of its population explosion, and the origins of the HIV pandemic. Before HIV shows that the more permissive sexual culture which permitted HIV to spread so quickly can be traced back to the mid-20th century, when new patterns of socialization and sexual networking emerged.

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Published February, 2013
By Sebastian A. J. Zaat and Pieter S. Hiemstra
Publisher: Springer (Springer Basel)
Series: Progress in Inflammation Research
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Further chapters discuss the role of antimicrobial peptides in disease, by providing an overview of mechanisms in bacterial resistance to antimicrobial peptides and a discussion of their role in inflammatory bowel disease, cystic fibrosis lung disease and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

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Published January, 2013
By Gary W. Elmer, Lynne McFarland, Christina Surawicz and Gary Elmer
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
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Authoritative investigators active in the discovery, development, and application of biological anti-infective agents concisely review their use and potential in preventing and treating human disease.

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Published January, 2013
By Neena Khanna and Sushruta Kathuria
Publisher: Jaypee Medical (Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers)
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Offer a pictorial journey of STIs from the past (rare photographs of tertiary syphilis) to the present (protean cutaneous manifestations of HIV). An effort has been made to make the atlas more than pictorial by incorporating diagnostic techniques (with several pictures clicked at the bench) and treatment.

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