Published December, 2008
By Blossom Damanias, James Pipas and Blossom Damania
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
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This unique book focuses on the DNA viruses in the human population that are associated with cancers. Right now, while there are books out there that cover individual viruses that are also covered in this book, there is no single book that covers this topic comprehensively.

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Published December, 2008
By Michael S. Diamond
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Emerging Infectious Diseases of the 21st Century
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West Nile virus is a neurotropic flavivirus that has emerged globally as a primary cause of viral encephalitis. Studies in mammalian systems have dissected the viral and host factors that determine the pathogenesis and outcome of West Nile virus infection.

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Published December, 2008
By Adam Finn, Andrew J. Pollard and Nigel Curtis
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology
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This book is based on the course 'Infection and Immunity in Children 2007' held at St Catherine's College, Oxford, UK. The course covers topics in infectious diseases in children.

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Published November, 2008
By Robert E. Marx, Marc M. Baltensperger, Gerold K. Eyrich and Marc Baltensperger
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
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This heavily-illustrated book is the first to cover all aspects of this disease. It offers a clear classification of osteomyelitis of the jaws and describes diagnosis, pathology and pathophysiology, and all therapeutic modalities.

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Published November, 2008
By Bernard Fried and Rafael Toledo
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
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The Biology of Echinostomes demonstrates the application of new techniques to a group of trematodes that may serve to obtain information of great value in parasitology and general biology.

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Published November, 2008
By Stephen P. Schoenberger, Peter D. Katsikis, Bali Pulendran and Steven P. Schoenberger
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology
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Such studies are shedding new light on the pathogenetic mechanism of complement-related diseases such as autoimmune diseases and inflammatory tissue damage as well as defining new areas of high interest such as the developmental biology of complement.

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Published November, 2008
By Michael B. A. Oldstone, Michael B.A. Oldstone and Diane E. Griffin
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: Current Topics in Microbiology and Immunology
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Measles virus, one of the most contagious of all human viruses, has been largely contained by the development and use of a vaccine that was introduced 50 years ago.

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Published November, 2008
By Michael B. A. Oldstone, Michael B.A. Oldstone and Diane E. Griffin
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: Current Topics in Microbiology and Immunology
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Measles virus, one of the most contagious of all human viruses, has been largely contained by the development and use of a vaccine that was introduced 50 years ago.

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Published November, 2008
By John G. Thomas and Peter Kite
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
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Educates medical personnel at various levels about the structure and architecture of biofilms relative to specific diseases, describing problems and limitations of systems as well as the need for different techniques. This work also describes methods for detecting and quantifying organisms within biofilms.

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Published October, 2008
By Larry I. Lutwick and Suzanne M. Lutwick
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
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