Published November, 2013
By P.D. Welsby
Publisher: Springer
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Saunders Company) 1 1 Infection and infectious diseases: basic principles INTRODUCTION Infection may be defined as an abnormal state caused by multiplication of pathogenic microorganisms in or on the body of a host: this may cause disease, have no observable effect, or may even be of benefit to an infected host.

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Published November, 2013
By Frederick W Alt, Kenneth M. Murphy and Miriam Merad
Publisher: Elsevier (Academic Press Inc)
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Presents developments as well as comprehensive reviews in immunology. This title includes articles that address the range of topics that comprise immunology, including molecular and cellular activation mechanisms, phylogeny and molecular evolution, and clinical modalities.

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Published November, 2013
By Nancy Khardori and Chand Wattal
Publisher: Springer (Springer, India, Private Ltd)
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However, most health care professionals see them as mandates and fail to incorporate them into their routine patient care activities. The expectation is that understanding of the principles will change the practices from mandates to "should do" in the minds of health care professionals.

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Published November, 2013
By Yann A Meunier
Publisher: Oxford University Press (Oxford University Press Inc)
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Tropical Diseases outlines the diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of diseases encountered in developing regions-areas where the unexpected can occur and where Western medical capabilities are often unavailable.

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Published November, 2013
By Gerald L. Andriole
Publisher: Elsevier (Elsevier - Health Sciences Division)
Series: Year Books
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Brings you abstracts of the articles that reported the year's breakthrough developments in urology, carefully selected from more than 500 journals worldwide.

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Published October, 2013
By Peter C. Doherty
Publisher: Oxford University Press (Oxford University Press Inc)
Series: What Everyone Needs To Know
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Published October, 2013
By Peter C. Doherty
Publisher: Oxford University Press (Oxford University Press Inc)
Series: What Everyone Needs To Know
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Published October, 2013
By Hubert Hilbi
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: Current Topics in Microbiology and Immunology
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Legionnaires' disease, a potentially fatal type of pneumonia primarily affecting elderly and immuno-compromised persons, is caused by the ubiquitous environmental bacterium Legionella pneumophila.

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Published October, 2013
By John D. Lambris and George Hajishengallis
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology
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Mounting evidence in the past decade indicates that innate immunity mediates functions above and beyond first-line defense against infection.

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Published October, 2013
By Ronald M. Atlas and James W. Snyder
Publisher: Taylor & Francis (CRC Press Inc)
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