Encyclopedia of infectious diseases [[electronic resource] ] : modern methodologies / / edited by Michel Tibayrenc
| Encyclopedia of infectious diseases [[electronic resource] ] : modern methodologies / / edited by Michel Tibayrenc |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley-Liss, c2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (807 p.) |
| Disciplina |
362.196/9003
362.1969003 616.903 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | TibayrencMichel |
| Soggetto topico |
Communicable diseases
Communicable diseases - Research |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-93510-3
9786610935109 0-470-11420-7 0-470-11419-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
ENCYCLOPEDIA OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES; Contents; Contributors; Biographical; Introduction: Infectious Diseases, the Major Challenge of Twenty-First Century Medicine; 1. Pulmonary Tuberculosis and Mycobacterium Tuberculosis: Modern Molecular Epidemiology and Perspectives; 1.1. Introduction; 1.2. General Points on Mycobacterium Tuberculosis (MTB) and Pulmonary Tuberculosis (PTB); 1.2.1. Classification and Cellular Characteristics; 1.2.2. Transmission and Multiplication of MTB; 1.2.3. Clinical and Subclinical TB; 1.2.4. Diagnosis of MTB Species; 1.2.5. Treatment, Drug Resistance, and Control
1.3. Genetics of MTB, Molecular Tools, and Population Structure1.3.1. Genome and Genetic Diversity of MTB; 1.3.2. Genetic Tools for Molecular Epidemiology; 1.3.3. How Should the Most Appropriate Molecular Marker be Chosen?; 1.3.4. Population Structure of MTB and Epidemiological Consequences; 1.4. Use of Molecular Epidemiology for Understanding Tuberculosis Transmission and Pathogenesis; 1.4.1. MTB Families and Worldwide Distribution; 1.4.2. MTB in Developing Versus Developed Countries; 1.4.3. Clinical and Epidemiological Relevance of Molecular Epidemiology at the Local Level 1.4.4. Use of Genotyping to Study the Impact of HIV/AIDS and Drug Resistance on Pathogenesis and Transmission1.5. Urgent Needs for TB Control, Limitations, and New Issues for Molecular Epidemiology; 1.5.1. Urgent Needs for TB Control and Molecular Epidemiology; 1.5.2. Limitations of Modern Molecular Tools; 1.5.3. Promising New Technologies; 1.6. Conclusion and Perspectives; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Glossary; References; 2. Diseases that Threaten Livestock; 2.1. Introduction; 2.2. Animal Diseases Under Control; 2.2.1. General Considerations; 2.2.2 Description of the Diseases 2.3. Diseases that Are an Economic Burden and Hamper International Trade in Animals and Animal Products2.3.1. General Considerations; 2.3.2. Description of the Diseases; 2.4. Animal Diseases that may Threaten Human Health; 2.4.1. Description of the Diseases; 2.5. Surveillance and Control of Transmissible Animal Diseases: Progress Expected from Modern Technologies; 2.6. Conclusion; References; 3. HIV/AIDS Infection in the World with a Special Focus on Africa; 3.1. Introduction; 3.2. Current State of the Epidemic; 3.2.1. Prevalences and Incidences in the World; 3.2.2. Mode of Transmission 3.2.3. Impact of HIV Infection on Other Endemic Diseases3.2.4. Demographic, Social, and Economic Consequences; 3.3. Molecular Epidemiology; 3.3.1. Classification of HIV; 3.3.2. Distribution of HIV-1 in Africa; 3.3.3. Implications of Recombination; 3.4. Implication of HIV Variability on Pathogenesis, Treatment, Diagnosis, and Vaccine Development in Africa; 3.4.1. Impact of HIV Variability on Diagnosis; 3.4.2. Impact of HIV Variability and Antiretroviral Therapy; 3.4.3. Impact of HIV Variability on Transmissibility and Pathogenesis; 3.4.4. Impact of HIV Variability on Vaccine Development 3.5. Access to Treatment |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910143570303321 |
| Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley-Liss, c2007 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Encyclopedia of infectious diseases [[electronic resource] ] : modern methodologies / / edited by Michel Tibayrenc
| Encyclopedia of infectious diseases [[electronic resource] ] : modern methodologies / / edited by Michel Tibayrenc |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley-Liss, c2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (807 p.) |
| Disciplina |
362.196/9003
362.1969003 616.903 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | TibayrencMichel |
| Soggetto topico |
Communicable diseases
Communicable diseases - Research |
| ISBN |
1-280-93510-3
9786610935109 0-470-11420-7 0-470-11419-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
ENCYCLOPEDIA OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES; Contents; Contributors; Biographical; Introduction: Infectious Diseases, the Major Challenge of Twenty-First Century Medicine; 1. Pulmonary Tuberculosis and Mycobacterium Tuberculosis: Modern Molecular Epidemiology and Perspectives; 1.1. Introduction; 1.2. General Points on Mycobacterium Tuberculosis (MTB) and Pulmonary Tuberculosis (PTB); 1.2.1. Classification and Cellular Characteristics; 1.2.2. Transmission and Multiplication of MTB; 1.2.3. Clinical and Subclinical TB; 1.2.4. Diagnosis of MTB Species; 1.2.5. Treatment, Drug Resistance, and Control
1.3. Genetics of MTB, Molecular Tools, and Population Structure1.3.1. Genome and Genetic Diversity of MTB; 1.3.2. Genetic Tools for Molecular Epidemiology; 1.3.3. How Should the Most Appropriate Molecular Marker be Chosen?; 1.3.4. Population Structure of MTB and Epidemiological Consequences; 1.4. Use of Molecular Epidemiology for Understanding Tuberculosis Transmission and Pathogenesis; 1.4.1. MTB Families and Worldwide Distribution; 1.4.2. MTB in Developing Versus Developed Countries; 1.4.3. Clinical and Epidemiological Relevance of Molecular Epidemiology at the Local Level 1.4.4. Use of Genotyping to Study the Impact of HIV/AIDS and Drug Resistance on Pathogenesis and Transmission1.5. Urgent Needs for TB Control, Limitations, and New Issues for Molecular Epidemiology; 1.5.1. Urgent Needs for TB Control and Molecular Epidemiology; 1.5.2. Limitations of Modern Molecular Tools; 1.5.3. Promising New Technologies; 1.6. Conclusion and Perspectives; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Glossary; References; 2. Diseases that Threaten Livestock; 2.1. Introduction; 2.2. Animal Diseases Under Control; 2.2.1. General Considerations; 2.2.2 Description of the Diseases 2.3. Diseases that Are an Economic Burden and Hamper International Trade in Animals and Animal Products2.3.1. General Considerations; 2.3.2. Description of the Diseases; 2.4. Animal Diseases that may Threaten Human Health; 2.4.1. Description of the Diseases; 2.5. Surveillance and Control of Transmissible Animal Diseases: Progress Expected from Modern Technologies; 2.6. Conclusion; References; 3. HIV/AIDS Infection in the World with a Special Focus on Africa; 3.1. Introduction; 3.2. Current State of the Epidemic; 3.2.1. Prevalences and Incidences in the World; 3.2.2. Mode of Transmission 3.2.3. Impact of HIV Infection on Other Endemic Diseases3.2.4. Demographic, Social, and Economic Consequences; 3.3. Molecular Epidemiology; 3.3.1. Classification of HIV; 3.3.2. Distribution of HIV-1 in Africa; 3.3.3. Implications of Recombination; 3.4. Implication of HIV Variability on Pathogenesis, Treatment, Diagnosis, and Vaccine Development in Africa; 3.4.1. Impact of HIV Variability on Diagnosis; 3.4.2. Impact of HIV Variability and Antiretroviral Therapy; 3.4.3. Impact of HIV Variability on Transmissibility and Pathogenesis; 3.4.4. Impact of HIV Variability on Vaccine Development 3.5. Access to Treatment |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910830017103321 |
| Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley-Liss, c2007 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Encyclopedia of infectious diseases : modern methodologies / / edited by Michel Tibayrenc
| Encyclopedia of infectious diseases : modern methodologies / / edited by Michel Tibayrenc |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley-Liss, c2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (807 p.) |
| Disciplina |
362.196/9003
362.1969003 616.903 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | TibayrencMichel |
| Soggetto topico |
Communicable diseases
Communicable diseases - Research Research Communicable Diseases |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Encyclopedia |
| ISBN |
9786610935109
9781280935107 1280935103 9780470114209 0470114207 9780470114193 0470114193 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
ENCYCLOPEDIA OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES; Contents; Contributors; Biographical; Introduction: Infectious Diseases, the Major Challenge of Twenty-First Century Medicine; 1. Pulmonary Tuberculosis and Mycobacterium Tuberculosis: Modern Molecular Epidemiology and Perspectives; 1.1. Introduction; 1.2. General Points on Mycobacterium Tuberculosis (MTB) and Pulmonary Tuberculosis (PTB); 1.2.1. Classification and Cellular Characteristics; 1.2.2. Transmission and Multiplication of MTB; 1.2.3. Clinical and Subclinical TB; 1.2.4. Diagnosis of MTB Species; 1.2.5. Treatment, Drug Resistance, and Control
1.3. Genetics of MTB, Molecular Tools, and Population Structure1.3.1. Genome and Genetic Diversity of MTB; 1.3.2. Genetic Tools for Molecular Epidemiology; 1.3.3. How Should the Most Appropriate Molecular Marker be Chosen?; 1.3.4. Population Structure of MTB and Epidemiological Consequences; 1.4. Use of Molecular Epidemiology for Understanding Tuberculosis Transmission and Pathogenesis; 1.4.1. MTB Families and Worldwide Distribution; 1.4.2. MTB in Developing Versus Developed Countries; 1.4.3. Clinical and Epidemiological Relevance of Molecular Epidemiology at the Local Level 1.4.4. Use of Genotyping to Study the Impact of HIV/AIDS and Drug Resistance on Pathogenesis and Transmission1.5. Urgent Needs for TB Control, Limitations, and New Issues for Molecular Epidemiology; 1.5.1. Urgent Needs for TB Control and Molecular Epidemiology; 1.5.2. Limitations of Modern Molecular Tools; 1.5.3. Promising New Technologies; 1.6. Conclusion and Perspectives; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Glossary; References; 2. Diseases that Threaten Livestock; 2.1. Introduction; 2.2. Animal Diseases Under Control; 2.2.1. General Considerations; 2.2.2 Description of the Diseases 2.3. Diseases that Are an Economic Burden and Hamper International Trade in Animals and Animal Products2.3.1. General Considerations; 2.3.2. Description of the Diseases; 2.4. Animal Diseases that may Threaten Human Health; 2.4.1. Description of the Diseases; 2.5. Surveillance and Control of Transmissible Animal Diseases: Progress Expected from Modern Technologies; 2.6. Conclusion; References; 3. HIV/AIDS Infection in the World with a Special Focus on Africa; 3.1. Introduction; 3.2. Current State of the Epidemic; 3.2.1. Prevalences and Incidences in the World; 3.2.2. Mode of Transmission 3.2.3. Impact of HIV Infection on Other Endemic Diseases3.2.4. Demographic, Social, and Economic Consequences; 3.3. Molecular Epidemiology; 3.3.1. Classification of HIV; 3.3.2. Distribution of HIV-1 in Africa; 3.3.3. Implications of Recombination; 3.4. Implication of HIV Variability on Pathogenesis, Treatment, Diagnosis, and Vaccine Development in Africa; 3.4.1. Impact of HIV Variability on Diagnosis; 3.4.2. Impact of HIV Variability and Antiretroviral Therapy; 3.4.3. Impact of HIV Variability on Transmissibility and Pathogenesis; 3.4.4. Impact of HIV Variability on Vaccine Development 3.5. Access to Treatment |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9911018920503321 |
| Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley-Liss, c2007 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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