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  • HIV/AIDS in China

    Epidemiology, Prevention and Treatment

    Edited by Zunyou Wu, Yu Wang, Roger Detels, Marc Bulterys, Jennifer M. McGoogan ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    With HIV becoming the leading cause of infectious-disease mortality in Mainland China, this book focuses on tackling HIV/AIDS in the face of rapid political and economic change in China. Featuring contributions by over a dozen leading figures in the field, this book is the go-to text for any student or reader interested in how national and international organizations’ are attempting to control ... Read more

    $141.99 CAD

  • Human Immunodeficiency Virus type 1 (HIV-1) and Breastfeeding

    Science, Research Advances, and Policy

    Edited by Athena P. Kourtis, Marc Bulterys ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    The HIV pandemic continues to levy a heavy burden on the human race world-wide. The estimated number of people who became newly infected with HIV in 2009 was 2.6 million; most of these individuals live in Sub-Saharan Africa, followed by India and Southeast Asia. An estimated 370,000 new cases of pediatric infections occurred globally in 2009 (or more than 1,000 new infections every day), ... Read more

    $179.99 CAD

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    by Antonio Anzueto, MD, George A. Pankey, MD, Gary P. Wormser, MD, Jack D. Sobel, MD ...
    The leading clinical reference source on therapeutic antimicrobials, this latest edition contains up-to-date treatment guidelines and algorithms for most infections in an expanded, easy-to-read format. Composed by a team of expert contributing editors, this book is conveniently organized and tabbed for quick reference of drug toxicities, prophylaxis strategies, and dosage options. Now available ... Read more

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  • Living with Germs:In sickness and in health

    In sickness and in health

    by John Playfair ...
    The word germ is defined as 'a microbe that causes disease'. The vast majority of microbes do not infect us at all: it is pathogens that make us ill. These include bacteria, viruses, protozoa, fungi, worms, and prions. Living with Germs not only looks at all of these in detail, but also at the defence mechanisms by which we come to terms with them, whether by eliminating them, stopping them from ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Antibiotics – Are They Curing Us or Killing Us?

    The Catastrophic Impact of the Over-prescription of Antibiotics on Our Health

    by John McKenna ...
    Antibiotics: Are they curing us or killing us? 'Without urgent, co-ordinated action by many stakeholders, the world is headed for a post-antibiotic era, in which common infections and minor injuries which have been treatable for decades can once again kill.' Dr Keiji Fukuda, World Health Organization For anyone reeling from this recent, shocking statement from WHO, Dr John McKenna is here to help. ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Cholera Outbreaks

    Edited by G. Balakrish Nair, Yoshifumi Takeda ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    The most feared attribute of the human pathogen Vibrio cholerae is its ability to cause outbreaks that spread like wildfire, completely overwhelming public health systems and causing widespread suffering and death. This volume starts with a description of the contrasting patterns of outbreaks caused by the classical and El Tor biotypes of V. cholerae. Subsequent chapters examine cholera outbreaks ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

  • West Nile Encephalitis Virus Infection

    Viral Pathogenesis and the Host Immune Response

    Edited by Michael S. Diamond ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    West Nile virus is a neurotropic flavivirus that has emerged globally as a primary cause of viral encephalitis. Infection of humans and other vertebrate animals is associated with a febrile illness that can progress to a lethal encephalitis or flaccid paralysis syndrome. Its appearance in the Western Hemisphere in 1999 and the corresponding increase in global disease burden over the last decade ... Read more

    $256.99 CAD

  • Neglected Tropical Diseases - Latin America and the Caribbean

    Edited by Carlos Franco-Paredes, José Ignacio Santos-Preciado ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This book addresses the major neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) – based on their prevalence and the years of healthy life lost to disability – in Latin American and Caribbean countries. These include Chagas disease, leishmaniasis, hookworm infection, and other soil-transmitted helminth infections, followed by dengue, schistosomiasis, leishmaniasis, leprosy, cysticercosis, bartonellosis, ... Read more

    $192.99 CAD

  • Human Virology in Latin America

    From Biology to Control

    Edited by Juan Ernesto Ludert, Juan Arbiza, Flor H. Pujol ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This book is a compilation of some of the most remarkable contributions made by scientists currently working in Latin America to the understanding of virus biology, the pathogenesis of virus-related diseases, virus epidemiology, vaccine trials and antivirals development. In addition to recognizing the many fine virologists working in Latin America, Human Virology in Latin America also discusses ... Read more

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  • Crossroads Between Innate and Adaptive Immunity IV

    Edited by Peter D. Katsikis, Stephen P. Schoenberger, Bali Pulendran ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This volume presents a collection of reviews derived from work presented at the Aegean Conference: “4th Crossroads between innate and adaptive immunity”. This meeting was the fourth in a series, and assembled a team of scientists working on mechanisms by which the innate immune system of the host senses pathogens, the cellular and signaling networks that orchestrate the innate response and antigen ... Read more

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  • Ebola

    Clinical Patterns, Public Health Concerns

    by Joseph R. Masci, Elizabeth Bass ...
    Ebola: Clinical Patterns, Public Health Concerns is a concise description and discussion of the Ebola virus and disease. The intended audience is medical practitioners, including those working in endemic areas as well as health-facility planners and public health practitioners. The book fills an important gap between large texts covering not only Ebola but other hemorrhagic fever viruses and brief ... Read more

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  • The Population Biology of Tuberculosis

    by Christopher Dye ...
    Series Book 54 - Monographs in Population Biology
    Despite decades of developments in immunization and drug therapy, tuberculosis remains among the leading causes of human mortality, and no country has successfully eradicated the disease. Reenvisioning tuberculosis from the perspective of population biology, this book examines why the disease is so persistent and what must be done to fight it. Treating tuberculosis and its human hosts as dynamic, ... Read more

    $81.99 CAD