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Immunology and Microbiology

Our collection of 56 books.

Viruses and Viral Infections in Developing Countries

Edited by Snežana Jovanović-Ćupić, Muhammad Abubakar, Ayşe Emel Önal, Muhammad Kashif Saleemi, Ana Božović and Milena Krajnovic
ISBN 978-1-78985-634-7, Print ISBN 978-1-78985-633-0,
Edited Volume
170 pages, June, 2020

This book contains information on various virus families, with the focus on viruses causing prevalent infections in parts of developing countries in Africa and Asia. Viral proteins play an important role in their replication and infection potential, ...
Immunohistochemistry - The Ageless Biotechnology

Edited by Charles F. Streckfus
ISBN 978-1-83880-821-1, Print ISBN 978-1-83880-820-4,
Edited Volume
140 pages, March, 2020

Immunohistochemistry - The Ageless Biotechnology is a book that is ideal for undergraduate and graduate biomedical researchers, and medical and dental health professionals. It is a detailed text, which emphasizes the laboratory and clinical implicati ...
Bacteriophages - Perspectives and Future

Edited by Renos Savva
ISBN 978-1-83880-446-6, Print ISBN 978-1-83880-438-1,
Edited Volume
142 pages, February, 2020

Bacteriophages are viruses that utilise bacterial cells as factories for their own propagation and as safe havens for their genomic material. They are capable of equipping bacteria with properties that bestow environmental advantages. They are also c ...
Thymus

Edited by Nima Rezaei
ISBN 978-1-78985-134-2, Print ISBN 978-1-78985-133-5,
Edited Volume
144 pages, January, 2020

The thymus gland is highly valuable, due to its functions as a part of the neuroendocrine system as well as its actions to provide a primary lymphoid microenvironment that efficiently carries T-cell differentiation and selection. This book begins wit ...
Environmental Health - Management and Prevention Practices

Edited by Abdelhadi Makan
ISBN 978-1-78984-895-3, Print ISBN 978-1-78984-894-6,
Edited Volume
126 pages, January, 2020

It took a long time for humans to recognize the existence of a direct link between environmental pollution and health deterioration. In the 1990s, scientists demonstrated the existence of this link through epidemiological studies and new technical ma ...
The Universe of Escherichia coli

Edited by Marjanca Starčič Erjavec
ISBN 978-1-83881-153-2, Print ISBN 978-1-83881-152-5,
Edited Volume
148 pages, September, 2019

The title of the book "The Universe of Escherichia coli" aims to present and emphasize the huge diversity of this bacterial species and our efforts to prevent the E. coli infections. As it is part of the gut microbiota, E. coli is a well-known commen ...
Helicobacter Pylori - New Approaches of an Old Human Microorganism

Edited by Bruna Maria Roesler
ISBN 978-1-83881-147-1, Print ISBN 978-1-83881-146-4,
Edited Volume
134 pages, September, 2019

Helicobacter pylori is an universally distributed bacterium which affects more than half of the world population. H. pylori infection causes persistent inflammation with different clinical outcomes in humans, including chronic gastritis, peptic ulcer ...
Immunogenetics

Edited by Nima Rezaei
ISBN 978-1-83880-348-3, Print ISBN 978-1-83880-347-6,
Edited Volume
96 pages, June, 2019

Because genetic factors can impact immune responses, and immunogenetic associations serve as a predictor of disease development and as a biological indicator of disease progression, the study of immunogenetics is important to basic genetics and immun ...