Emerging and re-emerging pathogens pose several challenges to diagnosis, treatment, and public health surveillance, primarily because pathogen identification is a difficult and time-consuming process due to the novel nature of the agent.
The identification of drug targets in a given disease has been central to pharmaceutical research from the latter half of the 20th century right up to the modern genomics era.
Horticultural Reviews presents state-of-the-art reviews on topics in horticultural science and technology covering both basic and applied research. Topics covered include the horticulture of fruits , vegetables , nut crops , and ornamentals.
Following the successful publication of the 1st edition in 2009, the 2nd edition maintains its aim to provide an... Læs mere
This book offers a concise, systematic approach to imaging musculoskeletal trauma. Designed for use by professionals in radiology,... Læs mere
This title is a much needed update of Barbosa's self-published Manual of Basic Techniques in Insect Histology. It is a laboratory manual of... Læs mere
This comprehensive book examines in depth the development and exploitation of induced resistance. Chapters review current knowledge of the agents that can elicit induced resistance, genomics, signalling cascades, mechanisms of defence to pests and pathogens and molecular tools.
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Analysis of innovation as a key competitive factor for the smaller practice New theoretical and practical insights grounded in empirical research Guidance on innovation supported by copious case study examples.
"... a fun and readable book that engages the imagination and retains the interest of the clinically oriented reader while conveying an understanding of the direct implications of molecular characteristics of infectious agents to the practice of medicine.
Michel Houellebecq exposes his intellectual debt to Schopenhauer in this remarkable critique of the philosopher's thought.