Coronaviridae: a review of coronaviruses and toroviruses -- Coronavirus infections in veterinary medicine -- Severe acute respiratory syndrome: clinical features -- SARS coronavirus infection: pathology and pathogenesis of an emerging virus disease -- Genome organization and structural aspects of the SARS-related virus -- Virological laboratory diagnosis of SARS -- Performance evaluation of a B…
Incidence and Pathogenesis -- Clinical Features -- Investigations -- Diagnostic Criteria -- Treatment: Prophylaxis -- Treatment: Antimicrobial Therapy -- Cardiac Surgery in Infective Endocarditis -- Prognosis.Infective endocarditis is a condition that still carries a high morbidity and mortality rate despite modern antibiotics and surgical treatment. The infection, usually caused by bacteria, i…
Evolution and Pathogenesis of the Involvement of the Cardiovascular System in HIV Infection -- Pathogenesis of HAART-Associated Metabolic Syndrome -- Pathology of Cardiac Complications in HIV Infection -- Pathology of Peripheral and Coronary Vessels in AIDS Patients -- Coronary Heart Disease in HIV-Infected Patients: Epidemiology -- Coronary Artery Disease in HIV-Infected Patients: Clinical Pre…
Anthrax: A Disease and a Weapon -- Plague as a Biological Weapon -- Tularemia and Bioterrorism -- Melioidosis and Glanders as Possible Biological Weapons -- Smallpox as a Weapon for Bioterrorism -- Hemorrhagic Fever Viruses as Biological Weapons -- Botulism as a Potential Agent of Bioterrorism -- Ricin: A Possible, Noninfectious Biological Weapon -- Bioterrorism Alert for Health Care Workers --…
TLRs as bacterial sensors -- Toll-like receptors and rheumatoid arthritis: is there a connection? -- Toll-like receptor 9 and systemic autoimmune diseases -- Toll-like receptors and airway disease -- Toll-like receptors and vascular disease -- Toll-like receptors and inflammatory bowel disease -- Toll-like receptor signaling in the liver -- Toll-like receptors as key sensors of viral infection …
Schistosomes and Their Snail Hosts -- Schistosome Retrotransposons -- Gender-Specific Biology of Schistosoma Mansoni: -- Schistosoma Genomics -- Vaccine Development -- The Surface of Schistosomes within the Vertebrate Host -- The Application of DNA Microarrays in the Functional Genomic Study of Schistosome/Host Biology -- The Initiation of Host Immune Responses to Schistosome Egg Antigens -- Im…
Basic research -- Effects of antibiotics on Pseudomonas aeruginosa virulence factors and quorum-sensing system -- Antibiotics, inflammation and its resolution: An overview -- The cytoprotective interactions of antibiotics with human ciliated airway epithelium -- Chemotaxis -- Cytokines -- Antibacterial agents and the oxidative burst -- Immune system -- Macrolides and mucus production -- Ion cha…
Making Gene-Modified Mice -- High-Throughput Gene Knockouts and Phenotyping in Mice -- Modelling Gene-Environment Interactions in Th1- and Th2-Dominated Diseases of Laboratory Animals -- Animal Models of Experimental Asthma -- Models of Rheumatoid Arthritis -- Animal Models of Inflammatory Bowel Diseases -- Murine Models of Atopic Dermatitis -- Epicutaneous Sensitization with Allergens as an At…
Molecular Biology and Genetics of Lung Cancer -- Angiogenesis and Lung Cancer -- Contemporary Issues in Staging of Lung Cancer -- Lung Cancer Surgery -- Radiobiology of Normal Lung Tissue and Lung Tumours -- Radiation Time, Dose, and Fractionation in the Treatment of Lung Cancer -- Treatment Planning and Conformal Radiotherpay -- Target Volumes in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer -- Target Volumes in…
Mechanisms of immunity -- Hematopoiesis, including lymphocyte development and maturation -- T cell-mediated immunity -- Antibody diversity and B cell-mediated immunity -- Cytokines -- Innate immunity — phagocytes, natural killer cells and the complement system -- Inflammatory mediators and intracellular signalling -- Immune response in human pathology: infections caused by bacteria, viruses, …