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  • Human Papillomavirus and Related Diseases From Bench to Bedside A Diagnostic and Preventive Perspective
    Human Papillomavirus and Related Diseases From Bench to Bedside A Diagnostic and Preventive Perspective NEW
    Editor Davy Vanden Broeck
    ISBN 978-953-51-1072-9
    325 pages, April, 2013
    Downloads: 156
    Cervical cancer is the second most prevalent cancer among women worldwide, and infection with Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) has been identified as the causal agent for this condition. The natural history of cervical cancer is characterized by slow dise ...
  • Current Perspectives in HIV Infection
    Current Perspectives in HIV Infection
    Editor Shailendra K. Saxena
    ISBN 978-953-51-1057-6
    469 pages, April, 2013
    Downloads: 400
    This book gives a comprehensive overview of HIV and AIDS including NeuroAIDS, as well as general concepts of pathology, immunity and immunopathology, diagnosis, treatment, epidemiology and etiology to current clinical recommendations in management of ...
  • Tuberculosis - Current Issues in Diagnosis and Management
    Tuberculosis - Current Issues in Diagnosis and Management
    Editor Bassam H. Mahboub and Mayank G. Vats
    ISBN 978-953-51-1049-1
    489 pages, March, 2013
    Downloads: 793
    Data are rapidly accumulating from all over the world regarding the efficacy of standardized treatment regimens for drug-sensitive, drug-resistant TB and latent TB infection. While we are facing the menace of multi drug-resistant TB [MDR-TB], extens ...
  • Research Directions in Tumor Angiogenesis
    Research Directions in Tumor Angiogenesis
    Editor Jianyuan Chai
    ISBN 978-953-51-0963-1
    289 pages, February, 2013
    Downloads: 331
    Angiogenesis is an extension process of the cardiovascular network within human body. It is usually triggered by the demand of oxygen and nutrients from the fast growing tissue and uncontrollably dividing cells, as seen during wound healing and tumor ...
  • Novel Aspects on Cysticercosis and Neurocysticercosis
    Novel Aspects on Cysticercosis and Neurocysticercosis
    Editor Humberto Foyaca Sibat
    ISBN 978-953-51-0956-3
    364 pages, January, 2013
    Downloads: 441
    This book includes selected peer-reviewed chapters which cover novel aspects of cysticercosis and neurocysticercosis written by well known international researchers, representing the most relevant Working Group for Cysticercosis of Mexico, Peru, Ecua ...
  • Preterm Birth
    Preterm Birth
    Editor Offer Erez
    ISBN 978-953-51-0952-5
    189 pages, January, 2013
    Downloads: 585
    The preterm parturition syndrome is one of the major obstetrical complications of our time. Understanding the mechanisms leading to prematurity may assist the clinician to tailor the desired treatment that is suitable to the mechanisms leading to pre ...
  • Parasitic Diseases - Schistosomiasis
    Parasitic Diseases - Schistosomiasis
    Editor Rashika El Ridi
    ISBN 978-953-51-0942-6
    202 pages, January, 2013
    Downloads: 310
    Reports on schistosomiasis epidemiology and clinical features in Africa and Brazil, and development of novel drugs that affect the worm tegument, and vaccine based on excretory-secretory products and Type 2 cytokines.
  • Encephalitis
    Encephalitis
    Editor Sergey Tkachev
    ISBN 978-953-51-0925-9
    283 pages, January, 2013
    Downloads: 413
    Encephalitises are a group of inflammatory human and animal diseases of brain caused essentially by different pathogens. In spite of evident success in approaches for prevention, diagnostics and treatment during the last decades, the encephalitises o ...