Woodhead and Hare's 'Pathological mycology.'

Pathological Mycology

This work is intended as a practical guide to the examination and cultivation of micro-organisms, especially of those that are supposed to be connected with disease. So far, the authors have fully and satisfactorily succeeded in their purpose. There is no work in the English language which, in so small a space, gives such accurate and trustworthy accounts of the best methods of working at this ...

Miss Grace Woodhead

Basic Mycology

D. R. Hospenthal, M. G. Rinaldi (eds.), Diagnosis and Treatment of Fungal Infections, Infectious Disease, DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-13090-3_2, © Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2015 D. A. Sutton () Fungus Testing Laboratory, Pathology Department, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, 7703 Floyd Curl Drive, San Antonio, TX 78229, USA e-mail: [email protected] Int...

Introductory Mycology

first chapter, the author considers the "purpose" served by the second pyridine nucleotide coenzyme, TPN, to which he adds the thought that TPN arose in evolution to protect reducing power from the DPN-specific terminal oxidase systems that developed. Thus, the phosphogluconate and Emden-Myerhof pathways are looked at in terms of the pyridine nucleotidecoenzyme which each reduces rather than as...

Malaria Control: Tortoises and Hares

How long will it take to effectively control and then eliminate malaria in sub-Saharan Africa? Is it a sprint to the finish line or a crawl? Will the tortoise or hare win the malaria race? As described in this issue, Kamya and others measured temporal trends in malaria over a 2 year period in three Ugandan sites with different transmission intensities. One hundred households were randomly selec...