Published December, 2018
By David E. Griffith
Publisher: Springer (Springer Nature Switzerland AG)
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This book is a comprehensive and authoritative source on nontuberculous mycobacterial (NTM) pathogens and diseases and their appropriate management, with a focus on lung disease.

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Published December, 2018
By Pejman Rohani and Samuel Scarpino
Publisher: Oxford University Press
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Pertussis, or whooping cough, is a respiratory disease caused primarily by infection with the bacterium Bordetella pertussis and remains the leading cause of death amongst vaccine-preventable diseases worldwide. This volume aims to synthesize the current understanding of this critically important, global pathogen.

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Published December, 2018
By Qianming Chen and Xin Zeng
Publisher: Springer (Springer Verlag, Singapore)
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This book includes real-time photographical recording and panoramic summary of 105 cases with oral mucosal diseases along with their diagnosis and management.

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Published December, 2018
By Alicia Ponte-Sucre and Maritza Padron-Nieves
Publisher: Springer (Springer Nature Switzerland AG)
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Drug resistance is a fundamental factor in treatment failure in diseases like leishmaniasis, although additional factors also play a role in this phenomenon.

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Published December, 2018
By Michael Olusegun Afolabi
Publisher: Springer (Springer Nature Switzerland AG)
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This book presents the first critical examination of the overlapping ethical, sociocultural, and policy-related issues surrounding disasters, global bioethics, and public health ethics.

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Published December, 2018
By Takahisa Gono, Hitoshi Tokuda, Fumikazu Sakai and Tamiko Takemura
Publisher: Springer (Springer Verlag, Singapore)
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Unfortunately, there has been a lack of tangible evidence regarding the pathophysiology, diagnosis, and management of lung disease associated with RA. Each expert author in this book elucidates the current status of knowledge about lung disease in RA and the management of RA patients with lung diseases.

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Published December, 2018
By Jerome Goddard
Publisher: Springer (Springer Nature Switzerland AG)
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Published December, 2018
By Jose A. Stoute
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In this book, some of the leading scientists in the field discuss the mechanisms of complement activation during malaria infection as well as the role of complement in the pathogenesis of key syndromes such as severe malarial anemia, cerebral malaria, and placental malaria.

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Published December, 2018
By Vishwanath Venketaraman
Publisher: Springer (Springer Nature Switzerland AG)
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Recent evidence now indicates that individuals with type 2 diabetes, the elderly, and chronic smokers are also increasingly susceptible to TB infection, the ability of their immune system to fight off active TB infection having been compromised by their condition.

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Published December, 2018
By Brahm H. Segal
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