Published November, 2009
By Alessandro Comaru Pasqualotto
Publisher: Springer
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Aspergillosis is an infection that mostly affects the respiratory system but can involve any other system in the body. This book examines the current state of the art in the prevention, diagnosis, therapy and management of all forms of aspergillosis.

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Published November, 2009
By Yongwon Choi
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology
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Published November, 2009
By Mario C. Raviglione
Publisher: Taylor & Francis (CRC Press Inc)
Series: Lung Biology in Health and Disease
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Published November, 2009
By Helena Tabery and Helena M. Tabery
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
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By trial and error, the quality of the images improved, and after some time, I found that the resolution allowed reasonable comparisons with available images of histological preparations.

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Published November, 2009
By Claudio Jose Struchiner, M. Elizabeth Halloran, Ira M. Longini, Ira M. Longini, Jr. and Claudio J. Struchiner
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Statistics for Biology and Health
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As well as being a reference for the design, analysis, and interpretation of vaccine studies, the text covers all design and analysis stages, from vaccine development to post-licensure surveillance, presenting likelihood, frequentists, and Bayesian approaches.

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Published November, 2009
By Samuel K. Cohn, Jr.
Publisher: Oxford University Press
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Cultures of Plague highlights this most feared epidemic, one that threatened Italy top to toe from 1575 to 1578 and unleashed an avalanche of plague writing. In the heartland of Counter-Reformation Italy, physicians along with those outside the profession questioned the foundations of Galenic and Renaissance medicine, even the role of God.

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Published October, 2009
By Anibal de J. Sosa, Carlos F. Amabile-Cuevas, Po Ren Hsueh, Samuel Kariuki, Iruka N. Okeke, Denis K. Byarugada, Denis K. Byarugaba and Carlos Amabile
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
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Some human populations escaped tropical infections by migrating into cold climates but then had to procure fuel, warm clothing, durable housing, and crops from a short growing season. Patients infected with bacteria expressing such resistance genes then failed treatment and remained infected or died.

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Published October, 2009
By Alexander McMillan
Publisher: Springer (Springer London Ltd)
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This is a problem-based handbook for dealing with commonly encountered scenarios of sexually transmissible infections. It includes thirty-five cases as well as tables, illustrations, questions to ask a patient, and references for further reading.

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Published October, 2009
By Stefan H. E. Kaufmann, Bruce D. Walker and S.H.E. Kaufmann
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Ltd (Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH)
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Providing timely information on prevention, diagnosis and therapy, this is the first reference to emphasize the increasing coexistence of these two life-threatening diseases. Clearly divided into three sections on immunology and vaccination strategies, drugs, and clinical issues.

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Published October, 2009
By Daryl S. Paulson, Garth James, Kirsten M. Thompson and Judy Angelbeck
Publisher: Taylor & Francis (CRC Press Inc)
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From the slippery covering on rocks in a stream, to the clogging slime in a bathtub drain, biofilms are present in everyday life in a variety of forms. This title demonstrates effective ways to combat the health and economic havoc that biofilms are wreaking, while also tapping into their positive potential.

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