Systemic mycoses : a Ciba Foundation symposium in commemoration of William Balfour Baikie / / edited by G. E. W. Wolstenholme and Ruth Porter

• Pubblicazione: London, : Churchill, 1968
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (306 p.)
• Disciplina: 616.9/69
• Soggetto topico: Mycoses; Medical mycology
• Altri autori: BaikieWilliam Balfour <1825-1864.> WolstenholmeG. E. W (Gordon Ethelbert Ward) PorterRuth
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: SYSTEMIC MYCOSES; Contents; Preface; Editors' note on terminology; Speeches of welcome; Introduction: William Balfour Baikie, R.N., F.R.S.E; Discussion; Pathology; Organ distribution and pathogenesis in the deep mycoses; Discussion; Aspects of the contributions of histopathology to the study of deep-seated fungal infections; Discussion; Recent applications of immunological techniques in the diagnosis of the deep mycoses; Discussion; Laboratory aspects of mycetoma; Discussion; General discussion: pathology; Clinical aspects; The clinical features of some of the deep mycoses in West Africa ; DiscussionRadiological patterns of the deep mycoses; Discussion; General discussion : clinical aspects; Epidemiology; The ecology and epidemiology of the deep mycoses: transmission mechanisms; Discussion; The epidemiology of the mycosis: some comments in relation to a particular case of sporotrichosis; Discussion; The effect of temperature on the deep mycoses; Discussion; The epidemiology of phycomycosis; Discussion; General discussion : epidemiology; Therapy; Some biological activities of antifungal antibiotics and their mode of action; Discussion ; Clinical application and side effects of antifungal agentsDiscussion; Problems of assessment of antifungal drugs; Discussion; General discussion : therapy; Group discussion; Chairman's closing remarks; Author Index; Subject Index
• Sommario/riassunto: The Novartis Foundation Series is a popular collection of the proceedings from Novartis Foundation Symposia, in which groups of leading scientists from a range of topics across biology, chemistry and medicine assembled to present papers and discuss results. The Novartis Foundation, originally known as the Ciba Foundation, is well known to scientists and clinicians around the world.
• Titolo autorizzato: Systemic mycoses
• ISBN: 9786613618986; 9781280589157; 1280589159; 9780470719602; 0470719605; 9780470717202; 0470717203
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9911020172703321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Novartis Foundation Symposia