Sunday, October 14, 2007

Management of Antimicrobials in Infectious Diseases: Impact of Antibiotic Resistance

Management of Antimicrobials in Infectious Diseases: Impact of Antibiotic Resistance
by Arch G. Mainous III (Editor), Claire Pomeroy (Editor)

Product Details:
* Hardcover: 350 pages
* Publisher: Humana Press; 1st edition (January 15, 2001)
* Language: English
* ISBN-10: 0896038211

Book Description
Arch Mainous III, PhD, Claire Pomeroy, MD, and a panel of experienced physicians offer an eminently practical summary of the most effective evidence-based antimicrobial treatments encountered in both hospital and outpatient settings. Focusing on the clinical impact of appropriate diagnosis and treatment, the book emphasizes those newer aspects of infectious disease management necessitated by the growing problem of antibiotic resistance. It also discusses the major pathogens involved so that practicing clinicians will not only diagnose, but also better treat the infections and complications they cause. Multidisciplinary and highly practical, Management of Antimicrobials in Infectious Diseases: Impact of Antibiotic Resistance offers busy clinicians and nurse practitioners a comprehensive and informed guide to navigating the difficult treatment decisions created by the rising tide of antibiotic resistance today.

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Gene Delivery to Mammalian Cells: Volume 2: Viral Gene Transfer Techniques

Gene Delivery to Mammalian Cells: Volume 2: Viral Gene Transfer Techniques (Methods in Molecular Biology)
by William C. Heiser (Editor)

Product Details:
* Hardcover: 592 pages
* Publisher: Humana Press; 1 edition (October 28, 2003)
* Language: English
* ISBN-10: 1588290956

Book Description
Highly experienced researchers describe in step-by-step detail methods that have proven most useful in delivering genes to mammalian cells. Volume 2: Viral Gene Transfer Techniques, details procedures for delivering genes to cells in vitro and in vivo, including the use of lentiviral vectors. An accompanying volume, Volume 1: Nonviral Gene Transfer Techniques focuses on gene delivery by a variety of chemical and physical methods, including ultrasound, biolistics, peptides, PNA clamps, liposomes, microinjection, electroporation, particle bombardment, dendrimers, and hydrodynamics.

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