LEADER 02697nam 2200613Ia 450 001 9910458948303321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-280-64136-3 010 $a9786610641369 010 $a0-08-045957-9 035 $a(CKB)1000000000364190 035 $a(EBL)270207 035 $a(OCoLC)476002347 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000211647 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11175535 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000211647 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10311584 035 $a(PQKB)11440862 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC270207 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL270207 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10138142 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL64136 035 $a(OCoLC)162572834 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000364190 100 $a20050221d2005 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 14$aThe Nobel Prize winning discoveries in infectious diseases$b[electronic resource] /$fDavid Rifkind and Geraldine L. Freeman 210 $aAmsterdam $cElsevier/Academic Press$dc2005 215 $a1 online resource (177 p.) 300 $aIncludes index. 311 $a0-12-369353-5 327 $aSerotherapy -- Antimicrobial defenses -- MHC restriction -- Prontosil and the sulfonamides -- Penicillin -- Streptomycin -- Chemotherapeutic agents -- Tuberculosis -- Typhus -- Syphilis therapy -- Tobacco mosaic virus -- Yellow fever -- Poliomyelitis virus -- Hepatitis B virus -- Bacteriophage -- Bacteriophage lysogeny -- Rous sarcoma virus -- Polyoma virus -- Reverse transcriptase -- Viral oncogenes -- Kuru -- Prions -- Malaria -- Cancer parasite -- DDT. 330 $aThis book presents the 24 discoveries in infectious diseases that have merited Nobel Prize recognition since the inception of the awards in 1901. Grouped according to biological groups rather than chronology, each discovery includes a biographical sketch of the laureate(s), a description of the research, and a summary of the current status of the field. In addition, consideration is given to the relevance of the research on the general field of biology and medicine. 606 $aNobel Prizes 606 $aCommunicable diseases 606 $aDiscoveries in science 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aNobel Prizes. 615 0$aCommunicable diseases. 615 0$aDiscoveries in science. 676 $a616.909 700 $aRifkind$b David$0898888 701 $aFreeman$b Geraldine L$0898889 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910458948303321 996 $aThe Nobel Prize winning discoveries in infectious diseases$92008281 997 $aUNINA