Antibiotics review
Excerpt from a book review of Antibiotics: Current Innovations and Future Trends"a useful resource for anyone involved in that research as well as biotechnology companies and the pharmaceutical industry" from Book News (Dec 2014) read more ...Antibiotics: Current Innovations and Future TrendsEdited by: Sergio Sánchez and Arnold L. DemainCaister Academic PressHardback: ISBN 978-1-908230-54-6 £180, $360. Ebook: ISBN 978-1-908230-55-3 £180, $360A timely overview covering topics ranging from antibiotic resistance, toxicity and overuse to novel technologies for antibiotic discovery and pipeline antibiot...
Source: Microbiology Blog: The weblog for microbiologists. - January 21, 2015 Category: Microbiology Source Type: blogs

Thermophilic Microorganisms
Fu-Li Li presents a new book on Thermophilic Microorganisms In this book leading scientists highlight the current progress in the most topical areas of research providing a timely overview of the field. The book reviews the ecology, enzymology and genetics of thermophiles and includes topics on the diversity and ecological roles of thermophiles, biochemical properties of thermostable biocatalysts and their applications, polyamines and the impact of viruses on thermophiles, DNA replication and metabolic engineering of thermophiles, and much more. An important feature of the book is the extensive focus on the industrial appl...
Source: Microbiology Blog: The weblog for microbiologists. - January 19, 2015 Category: Microbiology Source Type: blogs

Human Pathogenic Fungi review
Excerpt from a book review of Human Pathogenic Fungi: Molecular Biology and Pathogenic Mechanisms"The editors ... have managed to bring together 34 of the most active and leading researchers in the field to produce such a review ... the coloured diagrams and photographs are so informative and(or) stunning , that I can imagine that some of these will become much used in teaching medical mycology courses ... This is a carefully edited and well-produced reference work that deserves to be widely available in laboratories exploring the molecular biology and pathogenicity mechanisms of human pathogenic fungi" from IMA Fungus (20...
Source: Microbiology Blog: The weblog for microbiologists. - January 6, 2015 Category: Microbiology Source Type: blogs

Acanthamoeba review
Excerpt from a book review of Acanthamoeba: Biology and Pathogenesis (2nd edition)"... comprehensive review of Acanthamoeba research ... useful to microbiologists, immunologists, and physicians ..." from Book News (2014) read more ...Acanthamoeba: Biology and Pathogenesis (2nd edition)Edited by: Naveed Ahmed KhanCaister Academic PressHardback: ISBN 978-1-908230-50-8 £159, $319. Ebook: ISBN 978-1-908230-51-5 £159, $319Fully comprehensive and up-to-date edition covering all aspects of Acanthamoeba biology. read more ...Full information at Acanthamoeba. (Source: Microbiology Blog: The weblog for microbiologists.)
Source: Microbiology Blog: The weblog for microbiologists. - December 30, 2014 Category: Microbiology Source Type: blogs

Proteomics review
Excerpt from a book review of Proteomics: Targeted Technology, Innovations and Applications"presents real-world examples of using targeted proteomics for biomarker discovery. It also describes the difference between targeted and discovery proteomics and gives practical advice on planning and analyzing data from a targeted proteomics experiment. There are many excellent chapters ... useful for anyone interested in entering the field of targeted proteomics." from Kolbrun Kristjansdottir (Midwestern University College of Health Sciences, USA) writing in Doodys read more ...Proteomics: Targeted Technology, Innovations and Appl...
Source: Microbiology Blog: The weblog for microbiologists. - December 16, 2014 Category: Microbiology Source Type: blogs