Cryptosporidium: parasite and disease / / edited by Simone M. Cacciò, Giovanni Widmer

• Pubblicazione: Vienna : , : Springer Vienna : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2014
• Edizione: 1st ed. 2014.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (563 p.)
• Disciplina: 616.9; 616.9/36; 616.936
• Soggetto topico: Parasitology; Veterinary medicine; Infectious diseases; Medical microbiology; Veterinary Medicine/Veterinary Science; Infectious Diseases; Medical Microbiology
• Persona (resp. second.): CacciòSimone M; WidmerGiovanni
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Section 1: Taxonomy and epidemiology of Cryptosporidium -- Taxonomy and molecular taxonomy -- Epidemiology of human cryptosporidiosis -- Molecular epidemiology of human cryptosporidiosis -- Cryptosporidiosis in farmed animals -- Cryptosporidiosis in other vertebrates -- Section 2: Molecular Biology -- Cryptosporidium: current state of genomics and systems biological research -- From Genome to Proteome: transcriptional and proteomic analysis of Cryptosporidium parasites -- Cryptosporidium metabolism -- Section 3: Host-parasite interaction -- Human Cryptosporidiosis: A Clinical Perspective -- Immunology of Cryptosporidiosis -- Treatment of cryptosporidiosis -- Section 4: Cryptosporidium and the water -- Cryptosporidium Oocysts in Drinking Water and Recreational Water -- Removal and inactivation of Cryptosporidium from water.
• Sommario/riassunto: This new volume on Cryptosporidium and Cryptosporidiosis discusses all relevant aspects of the biology, molecular biology, host-parasite interaction, epidemiology as well as diagnosis and treatment of these widespread parasites. It represents a useful guide for physicians, microbiologists, veterinarians and water professionals seeking advanced knowledge and guidance about these important parasitic pathogens. A section on practical lab procedures discusses step-by-step guidelines for sample preparation and lab procedures. The new book may further serve as a reference work for graduate students in medical and veterinary microbiology. .
• Titolo autorizzato: Cryptosporidium: parasite and disease
• ISBN: 3-7091-1562-0
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910298308603321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II