Published October, 2010
By Yasuhiro Takeuchi, Yoh Iwasa and Kazunori Sato
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: Biological and Medical Physics, Biomedical Engineering
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The purpose of this volume is to present and discuss the many rich properties of the dynamical systems that appear in life science and medicine.

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Published October, 2010
By Mark Marsh
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: Current Topics in Microbiology and Immunology
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Viruses are major pathogens in humans, and in the organisms with which we share this planet. For membrane traffic in parti- lar, viruses have been crucial in providing insights into key cellular fu- tions and the molecular mechanisms underlying these events.

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Published October, 2010
By Harald Seitz
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: Advances in Biochemical Engineering/Biotechnology
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With contributions by numerous experts

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Published October, 2010
By Alexander V. Karasev
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: Current Topics in Microbiology and Immunology
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This volume addresses the entire spectrum of challenges facing the nascent field of plant-based biomedical. This ranges from the selection of an appropriate production platform to specific methods of downstream processing and regulatory approval issues.

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Published October, 2010
By Ioannis V. Yannas
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: Advances in Biochemical Engineering/Biotechnology
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With contributions by numerous experts

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Published October, 2010
By B. W. J. Mahy
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: Current Topics in Microbiology and Immunology
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Foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) has been recognized in printed records dating from the sixteenth century, and since the eradication of rinderpest (cattle plague) in the early part of the twentieth century it has been rec- nized as the most important and feared disease of cattle and other dom- tic livestock.

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Published October, 2010
By Sanjeev Krishna and David Sullivan
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: Current Topics in Microbiology and Immunology
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Despite rapid increases in knowledge, malaria continues to kill more than a million people each year and causes symptomatic disease in a further 300 million individuals. This volume brings some of the world's best investigators to describe recent advances in both the scientific and clinical aspects of malaria, and bridges between the two.

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Published October, 2010
By Patrice Boquet and E. Lemichez
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: Current Topics in Microbiology and Immunology
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Pathogenic bacteria for human and animals have developed sophisticated weapons, termed virulence factors, to ensure their replication and persistence into their hosts. The authors in this volume show a synthesis on how the various host cellular Rho GTPases activities are manipulated by bacteria to fulfil their virulence.

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Published October, 2010
By Cornelia Kasper, Martijn van Griensven, Ralf Portner, Martijn Griensven and Ralf Poertner
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: Advances in Biochemical Engineering/Biotechnology
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The aim of tissue engineering is the development of therapeutic approaches to substitute diseased organs or tissues or improve their function. Moreover, a very important issue in tissue en- neering is the formation of tissues under well defined, controlled and reprod- ible conditions.

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Published October, 2010
By Klaus Aktories, K. Aktories and T.D. Wilkins
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: Current Topics in Microbiology and Immunology
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Clostridium difficile has been recognized as the cause of a broad spectrum of enteric disease ranging from mild antibiotic-associated diarrhea to pseudomembranous colitis.

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