Reoviruses I: Cytopathogenicity and Pathogenesis Current Topics in Microbiology and Immunology 233/II

Current Topics in Microbiology and Immunology 66

Development and reflects that organization's awareness of the unique promise and problems of the IUD. The intrauterine device is an important family planning tool because its effectiveness is unrelated to daily administration or use at the time of coitus. Its major disadvantage, however, is that it is often associated with a number of unacceptable side effects that result in high discontinuatio...

Current topics in Microbiology and Immunology

The science of immunology has seen outsized transformation from a medicine named vaccination to a contemporary applied science focused on versatile development in molecular medicine. Fundamental principles of immunology along with their clinical applications provide an exciting platform for specialization. Immune system is able to engender variety of cells and molecules capable of recognizing a...

Preface to Lesser Known Large dsDNA Viruses. Current Topics in Microbiology and Immunology 328

Bronchiectasis in Children: Current Concepts in Immunology and Microbiology

Bronchiectasis is a complex chronic respiratory condition traditionally characterized by chronic infection, airway inflammation, and progressive decline in lung function. Early diagnosis and intensive treatment protocols can stabilize or even improve the clinical prognosis of children with bronchiectasis. However, understanding the host immunologic mechanisms that contribute to recurrent infect...

Principles of Microbiology and Immunology

This challenge to many of the cherished dogmas of genetics and evolution is fascinating reading. Lindegren's comments concerning the suppression of views which challenge the underlying assumptions of scientific research are particularly poignant in view of his difficulty in getting this book published, even though he is an outstanding geneticist. The first chapter, "The Game of Science," and th...