Published December, 2010
By R. H. Hunt, G.N. Tytgat, R.H. Hunt and Guido Tytgat
Publisher: Springer
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pylori infection, both in man and in the laboratory animal, has become a standard model to investigate fundamental problems in biology, such as microbial-host interactions, intracellular signalling, modulation of inflammation, mucosal atrophic metaplasia, and microbial resistance, to name just a few.

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Published December, 2010
By Andrzej Gorski, Hubert Krotkiewski, Michal Zimecki and Michał Zimecki
Publisher: Springer
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Published December, 2010
By T.M. Koehler and Theresa Koehler
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: Current Topics in Microbiology and Immunology
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Bacillus anthracis causes anthrax in all mammals, including humans. The continuing worldwide incidence of anthrax in animal populations, the risk of human infection associated with animal outbreaks, and the threat of use of B.

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Published December, 2010
By Tjeerd G. Kimman
Publisher: Springer
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It deals with the role of infections as evolutionary forces, methods of identifying susceptibility genes, the role of susceptibility genes in the pathogenesis of infectious disease, as well as with the application of this knowledge in public health policy, vaccine development, and animal breeding.

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Published December, 2010
By Christian Tschudi and Edward J. Pearce
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
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Biology of Parasitism is based on the Biology of Parasitism Course at the Marine Biological Laboratory in Woods Hole, Massachusetts. As in the Course, the experimental part is complemented by a number of review-like chapters solicited from the large number of speakers who lecture during the Course.

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Published November, 2010
By Guy D. Eslick
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Internal Medicine
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Focuses on the research in GI diseases that have or may have an infectious origin, including gallbladder disease, gastric cancer, inflammatory bowel disease and others.

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Published November, 2010
By Zdenek Hubalek and Ivo Rudolf
Publisher: Springer
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The number of known zoonotic and sapronotic pathogens of humans is growing. This book presents the state of art in the field. It examines the ecological aspects of these diseases and characterizes particular zoonoses and sapronoses.

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Published November, 2010
By Mark Shirtliff, Jeff G. Leid and Mark E. Shirtliff
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: Springer Series on Biofilms
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Approximately 60% of all hospital-associated infections, over one million cases per year, are due to biofilms that have formed on indwelling medical devices.

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Published November, 2010
By James E. Childs, John S. MacKenzie and Jurgen A.. Richt
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: Current Topics in Microbiology and Immunology
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This volume offers an overview of the processes of zoonotic viral emergence, the intricacies of host/virus interactions, and the role of biological transitions and modifying factors.

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Published November, 2010
By Herman Friedman, Mauro Bendinelli and Paul Hoffman
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Infectious Agents and Pathogenesis
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The volume brings together all of the latest research on this pathogen, the interest in which is rapidly growing. There have been major new developments in this field, including the publication of three whole genome sequences and the discovery of a developmental cycle and novel cyst-like highly infectious form.

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