1. Pharmacological potential of marine microbes -- 2.Antiparasitics from microorganisms: current status and future prospects -- 3. Bioactive compounds from Nocardia: biosynthesis and production -- 4. Bioactive metabolites from microorganisms for healthcare: types and delivery routes -- 5. Siderophores: A novel approach to fight antimicrobial resistance -- 6. An update on bioactive natural produ…
Basic Definitions and Introduction -- Natural Course of Wound Repair Versus Impaired Healing in Chronic Skin Ulcers -- Milestones in the History of Wound Healing -- Etiology and Mechanisms of Cutaneous Ulcer Formation -- Determining Etiology: History and Physical Examination -- Determining Etiology: Biopsy and Laboratory Investigation -- Ulcer Measurement and Patient Assessment -- Dressing Mate…
Severe Malaria -- Severe Malaria: North American Perspective -- Viruses in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) -- Viral Infections in ICU Patients -- Tuberculosis in the Intensive Care Unit -- Tuberculosis in the Intensive Care Unit: The North American Perspective -- HIV in the ICU -- HIV and Associated Infections in the Intensive Care Unit: Perspectives from North America -- African Trypanosomiasis …
Pathology of Variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease -- Clinical aspects of Variant CJD -- Dura mater related Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease in Japan: Relationship between sites of grafts and clinical features -- Treatment options in patients with Prion Disease – the role of long term Cerebroventricular infusion of Pentosan Polysulphate -- Human prion diseases: novel diagnostic principles -- History and…
An Overview of Prevention with People Living with HIV -- HIV Diagnosis and Risk Behavior -- HIV Disclosure and Safer Sex -- HIV-Positive Gay and Bisexual Men -- HIV-Positive and HCV-Positive Drug Users -- Young People Living with HIV -- Interventions in Community Settings -- Interventions in Clinical Settings -- International Perspectives."This book is a 'must read' for those interested in the …
L’artroprotesi totale di ginocchio: indicazioni e alternative -- Valutazione e preparazione del paziente -- Biomeccanica ed evoluzione del disegno protesico -- I materiali -- Le vie di accesso nelle artroprotesi di ginocchio di primo impianto -- Allineamento e bilanciamento legamentoso -- La chirurgia mini-invasiva nelle protesi totali di ginocchio -- Sostituzione protesica totale del ginocch…
Clinical Research -- Epidemiological Studies -- Health systems research -- Biochemistry-based health care research.Health research in developing countries has many facets. On one side, malaria and AIDS as main causes of morbidity and mortality are a focus for clinical and epidemiological studies. On the other side, the need for improving the health care system in general cannot be overestimated…
Background -- Economic aspects of vaccines and vaccination: a global perspective -- Private hand -- How and why vaccines are made -- How can the industrial world help to implement new vaccines against poverty-related diseases? -- Public-private partnerships -- New approaches towards development, production and use of developing-country market vaccines in developing countries -- Bench -- Novel v…
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…