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Excerpt from a book review of Antibiotics: Current Innovations and Future Trends"packed full of useful information, including the number of antibiotics used in the clinic or currently in the clinical trials pipeline and sources and targets of clinically used antibiotics, information which is difficult to find elsewhere ... I found the book informative and easy to read, and the scope is huge with a lot of coverage given to the new sources of antibiotics ... I recommend this book as an essential reference for anyone interested in the field of AMR and antibiotic discovery" from Matt Hutchings (University of East Anglia, UK) w...
Source: Microbiology Blog: The weblog for microbiologists. - May 11, 2015 Category: Microbiology Source Type: blogs
Shigella
William D. Picking and Wendy L. Picking present a new book on Shigella: Molecular and Cellular Biology This book provides a thorough overview of current research on the cellular and molecular biology of Shigella. Expert authors have contributed authoritative and up-to-date reviews of current knowledge and recent advances in the molecular biology of these pathogens. The first section of the book explores aspects of metabolism and gene regulation and examines the molecular and cellular biology of Shigella as a genus diversified from Escherichia. This section also considers often overlooked features of bacterial pathogens and...
Source: Microbiology Blog: The weblog for microbiologists. - May 9, 2015 Category: Microbiology Source Type: blogs
Applied RNAi review
Excerpt from a book review of Applied RNAi: From Fundamental Research to Therapeutic Applications"This book provides valuable information on the rapid advances in RNAi research, drug discovery and delivery, and biomedical engineering and biomaterials ... This is an excellent resource on applied RNAi that covers fundamental research to therapeutic applications and the role of mircoRNAs in trinucleotide repeat disorders. This is indeed essential reading for the intended audience." from Omer Iqbal (Loyola University Medical Center, USA) writing in Doodys (2015). read more ...Applied RNAi: From Fundamental Research to Therapeu...
Source: Microbiology Blog: The weblog for microbiologists. - May 4, 2015 Category: Microbiology Source Type: blogs
Microarrays review
Excerpt from a book review of Microarrays: Current Technology, Innovations and Applications"Written by expert authors ... This book is a valuable and useful source of information ... recommended for anyone working on microbial communities, biofilms or environmental microbiology" from Biotechnol. Agron. Soc. Environ. (2014) 18: 589-591. read more ...Microarrays: Current Technology, Innovations and ApplicationsEdited by: Zhili HeCaister Academic PressHardback: ISBN 978-1-908230-49-2 £159, $319. Ebook: ISBN 978-1-908230-59-1 £159, $319Focused on current microarray technologies and their applications in envir...
Source: Microbiology Blog: The weblog for microbiologists. - April 28, 2015 Category: Microbiology Source Type: blogs
Molecular Diagnostics review
Excerpt from a book review of Molecular Diagnostics: Current Research and Applications"an interesting book for those working in molecular diagnostics ... useful up to date information ... useful new insights" from Richard Bradbury (Australia) writing in Aus. J. Med. Sci. (2015) 36: 26-27. read more ...Molecular Diagnostics: Current Research and ApplicationsEdited by: Jim Huggett and Justin O'GradyCaister Academic PressHardback: ISBN 978-1-908230-41-6 £159, $319. Ebook: ISBN 978-1-908230-64-5 £159, $319I would highly recommend this book (Doodys) read more ...Full information at Molecular Diagnostics. (Sou...
Source: Microbiology Blog: The weblog for microbiologists. - April 1, 2015 Category: Microbiology Source Type: blogs
Aeromonas review
Excerpt from a book review of Aeromonas"Overall, I found the book timely ... Chapters are well-written, informative, well-referenced, and represent a valuable resource for scientist community in the Aeromonas field, including insights into relevant diagnostic methodologies. I particularly like the inclusion of chapter five on the beneficial Aeromonas-animal asssociations" from Telesphore Sime-Ngando (Clermont University, France) writing in Frontiers in Microbiology (2015) 6: 1-2. read more ...AeromonasEdited by: Joerg GrafCaister Academic PressHardback: ISBN 978-1-908230-56-0 £159, $319. Ebook: ISBN 978-1-908230-5...
Source: Microbiology Blog: The weblog for microbiologists. - March 25, 2015 Category: Microbiology Source Type: blogs
Alphaviruses
Suresh Mahalingam, Lara Herrero and Belinda Herring present a new book on Alphaviruses: Current Biology This timely book provides a comprehensive overview of the latest developments in alphavirus research. Written by a team of prominent scientists the main focus is on the pathogenesis and host interactions. Topics covered include: genome structure and replication; viral evolution; laboratory diagnosis and detection; interaction with the interferon system; antiviral responses in mosquitoes; animal models of alphavirus-induced inflammatory disease; clinical manifestations of arthritogenic alphaviruses; encephalitic alphavir...
Source: Microbiology Blog: The weblog for microbiologists. - March 6, 2015 Category: Microbiology Source Type: blogs
Advanced Vaccine Research Methods for the Decade of Vaccines book available very soon
The new book on Advanced Vaccine Research Methods for the Decade of Vaccines edited by Fabio Bagnoli and Rino Rappuoli will be available for dispatch within the next 2 or 3 weeks read more ...Advanced Vaccine Research Methods for the Decade of VaccinesEdited by: Fabio Bagnoli and Rino RappuoliCaister Academic PressHardback: ISBN 978-1-910190-03-6 £180, $360. Ebook: ISBN 978-1-910190-04-3 £180, $360A thorough and up-to-date review of vaccinology research in age of omics technologies. Essential reading for everyone working in vaccine research and development. read more ...Full information at Advanced Vacc...
Source: Microbiology Blog: The weblog for microbiologists. - February 28, 2015 Category: Microbiology Source Type: blogs
Corynebacterium glutamicum book available very soon
The new book on Corynebacterium glutamicum edited by Andreas Burkovski will be available for dispatch within the next 2 or 3 weeks read more ...Corynebacterium glutamicum: From Systems Biology to Biotechnological ApplicationsEdited by: Andreas BurkovskiCaister Academic PressHardback: ISBN 978-1-910190-05-0 £159, $319. Ebook: ISBN 978-1-910190-06-7 £159, $319A comprehensive and authoritative overview of current research, this book is essential reading for everyone working with Corynebacterium and related organisms. read more ...Full information at Corynebacterium glutamicum. (Source: Microbiology Blog: T...
Source: Microbiology Blog: The weblog for microbiologists. - February 28, 2015 Category: Microbiology Source Type: blogs
Aquatic Biofilms
Anna M. Romaní, Helena Guasch and M. Dolors Balaguer present a new book on Aquatic Biofilms: Ecology, Water Quality and Wastewater Treatment This book is a concise review of the current knowledge on aquatic biofilms with an emphasis on the characteristics and ecology of biofilms in natural ecosystems and a focus on biofilm applications linked to water pollution problems. The volume is divided into three sections: Biofilms Mode of Life; Biofilms and Pollution; and New Technologies using Biofilms. In the first section the aquatic biofilm mode of life is described and reviewed. Key aspects covered include the three-dim...
Source: Microbiology Blog: The weblog for microbiologists. - February 27, 2015 Category: Microbiology Source Type: blogs
Corynebacterium glutamicum
Andreas Burkovski (Erlangen, Germany) presents a new publication on Corynebacterium glutamicum Written by a team of prominent scientists and containing practical information and state-of-the-art science. Essential handbook for everyone working with Corynebacterium and related organisms read more ... Corynebacterium glutamicum: From Systems Biology to Biotechnological Applications (2015) A comprehensive overview of C. glutamicum systems biology and biotechnological applications including: proteomics; flux analysis technology; metabolic engineering; manipulation of nitrogen metabolism; transport, degradation and assimilati...
Source: Microbiology Blog: The weblog for microbiologists. - February 25, 2015 Category: Microbiology Source Type: blogs
Antifungals book available very soon
The new book on Antifungals edited by Alix T. Coste and Patrick Vandeputte will be available for dispatch within the next 2 or 3 weeks read more ...Antifungals: From Genomics to Resistance and the Development of Novel AgentsEdited by: Alix T. Coste and Patrick VandeputteCaister Academic PressHardback: ISBN 978-1-910190-01-2 £159, $319. Ebook: ISBN 978-1-910190-02-9 £159, $319A timely overview of current antifungal research with chapters written from a molecular and genomic perspective. read more ...Full information at Antifungals. (Source: Microbiology Blog: The weblog for microbiologists.)
Source: Microbiology Blog: The weblog for microbiologists. - February 20, 2015 Category: Microbiology Source Type: blogs
Leishmania review
Excerpt from a book review of Leishmania: Current Biology and Control"a comprehensive summary of the most recent advances in Leishmania biology and disease control ... an excellent reference not only for the Leishmania community, but also for investigators in related fields, in particular, graduate and undergraduate students and physicians in the field of parasitology in general. " from Xian Ming Chen (Creighton University School of Medicine) writing in Doodys read more ...Leishmania: Current Biology and ControlEdited by: Subrata Adak and Rupak DattaCaister Academic PressHardback: ISBN 978-1-908230-52-2 £159, $319...
Source: Microbiology Blog: The weblog for microbiologists. - February 9, 2015 Category: Microbiology Source Type: blogs
Biofuels review
Excerpt from a book review of Biofuels: From Microbes to Molecules"a timely compilation of highly focused reviews written by leading experts in the field of microbial biofuel technology ... (the editor) has done a commendable job on assembling a top-notch panel of international experts, undertaking research in various part of the world including Canada, China, Germany, Hungary, Korea and South Africa ... the authors have provided us with a wonderfully rich literary material of excellent depth, coverage and clarity. In addition to being a highly recommended read for experts and students in the field, this book further serve...
Source: Microbiology Blog: The weblog for microbiologists. - February 9, 2015 Category: Microbiology Source Type: blogs
Next-generation Sequencing review
Excerpt from a book review of Next-generation Sequencing: Current Technologies and Applications"Next-Generation Sequencing: Current Technologies and Applications presents a nice overview of current technologies and applications of NGS ... provides an extensive overview of the most common NGS platforms and their application in different research fields. I therefore recommend this book to all investigators that are planning to implement NGS in their workflow." from Tahar van der Straaten (Leiden, The Netherlands) writing in ChemMedChem (2015) 10: 419-420. read more ...Next-generation Sequencing: Current Technologies and Appl...
Source: Microbiology Blog: The weblog for microbiologists. - February 9, 2015 Category: Microbiology Source Type: blogs
