Molecular Biology of Kinetoplastid Parasites book available now
The new book on Molecular Biology of Kinetoplastid Parasites edited by Hemanta K. Majumder is available now read more ...Molecular Biology of Kinetoplastid ParasitesEdited by: Hemanta K. MajumderReviews the current research in kinetoplastid parasites with an emphasis on cellular and molecular biology. read more ... (Source: Microbiology Blog: The weblog for microbiologists.)
Source: Microbiology Blog: The weblog for microbiologists. - February 22, 2018 Category: Microbiology Source Type: blogs

Viruses of Microorganisms
Paul Hyman and Stephen T. Abedon present a new book on Viruses of Microorganisms In this multi-authored volume, international experts review the genomics, ecology, comparative biology and biotechnological applications of these fascinating viruses. Chapters have extensive reference sections that should encourage readers to pursue each subject in greater detail. This unique reference volume is a must-read for everyone working with VoMs, from the PhD student to the experienced scientist, in academia, the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industries and working in clinical environments read more ...Viruses of MicroorganismsEdite...
Source: Microbiology Blog: The weblog for microbiologists. - February 21, 2018 Category: Microbiology Source Type: blogs

Genes, Genetics and Transgenics for Virus Resistance in Plants
Basavaprabhu L. Patil presents a new book on Genes, Genetics and Transgenics for Virus Resistance in Plants This authoritative book contains fifteen chapters whose breadth reflects the diversity of this research area. Topics covered range from: understanding the mechanisms of virus resistance in plants, and the management of whitefly-transmitted viruses, to the principles and methods involved in genetic engineering of virus resistant plants. Other chapters cover individual crops such as papaya, cassava, rice, tomato, and banana, for which virus resistance has been accomplished by employing different transgenic technologies...
Source: Microbiology Blog: The weblog for microbiologists. - February 10, 2018 Category: Microbiology Source Type: blogs

Postgraduate Handbook
Postgraduate Handbook available now: • A Comprehensive Guide for PhD and Master's Students and their SupervisorsPublished: 2018This volume outlines the concepts and strategies that greatly facilitate the successful completion of postgraduate studies and offers help and advice on research methods, data analysis techniques, writing skills and student-supervisor relationships. The author demystifies complex research concepts and methodologies by explaining them in simple terms and making them understandable to students and novice researchers. The manual is an invaluable guide to postgraduate studies and provides an in-de...
Source: Microbiology Blog: The weblog for microbiologists. - February 2, 2018 Category: Microbiology Source Type: blogs

Pharmaceutical Microbiology Conference
The 2nd Annual SMI Pharmaceutical Microbiology West Coast Conference. The pharmaceutical microbiology field is an ever-present constant in almost all areas of pharmaceuticals. Therefore, professionals within the field need to be informed and updated on the revised regulations and newly emerging methods and practices. This conference will discuss and address the evolving issues facing this industry, such as: aseptic practice and contamination prevention, mycoplasma testing, water monitoring and biofilms read more ... (Source: Microbiology Blog: The weblog for microbiologists.)
Source: Microbiology Blog: The weblog for microbiologists. - January 24, 2018 Category: Microbiology Source Type: blogs

Enteroviruses book available now
The new book on Enteroviruses edited by William T. Jackson and Carolyn B. Coyne is available now read more ...Enteroviruses: Omics, Molecular Biology, and Control Edited by: William T. Jackson and Carolyn B. CoyneA must-read for anyone with an interest in this family of viruses and an important acquisition for all microbiology libraries. read more ... (Source: Microbiology Blog: The weblog for microbiologists.)
Source: Microbiology Blog: The weblog for microbiologists. - January 3, 2018 Category: Microbiology Source Type: blogs

DNA Tumour Viruses
Sally Roberts presents a new book on DNA Tumour Viruses: Virology, Pathogenesis and Vaccines In this timely book, expert authors review the most important current research in this rapidly growing field. Topics covered range from an overview of the contribution of DNA tumour viruses to the cancer burden worldwide, and the molecular pathogenesis of virus driven cancers to vaccine development. This volume will serve as a valuable reference source for everyone working in the field, both experts and students, in academia, government, and biotechnology companies. It is also a must-read for anyone with an interest in viral tumour...
Source: Microbiology Blog: The weblog for microbiologists. - November 30, 2017 Category: Microbiology Source Type: blogs

Metagenomics review
Excerpt from a book review of Metagenomics: Current Advances and Emerging Concepts"Overall, the text presents those new to the field with important aspects of metagenomics and presents thoughtful consideration of the unique nature and problems associated with the data collected." from Eur. J. Soil Sci. read more ...Metagenomics: Current Advances and Emerging ConceptsEdited by: Diana MarcoCutting-edge and emerging conceptual and methodological tools used in metagenomics read more ... (Source: Microbiology Blog: The weblog for microbiologists.)
Source: Microbiology Blog: The weblog for microbiologists. - November 27, 2017 Category: Microbiology Source Type: blogs

Superbugs and Superdrugs 2018
Superbugs and Superdrugs 2018London, UK   March 19 - 20, 2018   Further informationThe 20th Annual Superbugs and Superdrugs Conference Leaders from pharmaceutical companies, academia and the wider scientific community together with regulatory agencies and public-private partnerships gather to discuss the growing threat of antibiotic resistance and multidrug-resistant bacteria. The conference will cover strategies to support antimicrobial resistance research and development, latest scientific advancements for tackling antimicrobial resistance and the potential novel candidates and alternatives to anti-microbials. ...
Source: Microbiology Blog: The weblog for microbiologists. - November 10, 2017 Category: Microbiology Source Type: blogs

Pathogenic Escherichia coli
Pina M. Fratamico, Yanhong Liu and Christopher H. Sommers present a new book on Pathogenic Escherichia coli:  Evolution, Omics, Detection and Control Under the expert guidance of the editors in this book, renowned international authors provide timely and up-to-date reviews of current cutting-edge E. coli omics, molecular- and cellular-biology research. Topics range from E. coli genome plasticity and evolution to the application of omics technologies for in silico modeling to understand stress-triggered physiological responses. This authoritative volume is essential reading for scientists, both experts and students, worki...
Source: Microbiology Blog: The weblog for microbiologists. - October 27, 2017 Category: Microbiology Source Type: blogs

Microbial Toxins review
Excerpt from a book review of Microbial Toxins: Current Research and Future Trends"This timely volume serves as an update on the most important recent advances." from Univ. Auckland News read more ...Microbial Toxins: Current Research and Future TrendsEdited by: Thomas Proft"timely and inspiring" (Mycological Society) "from leading experts all over the world ... leading-edge research" (SciTech Book News); "rich source of information" (Mil. Med. Sci. Lett.) read more ... (Source: Microbiology Blog: The weblog for microbiologists.)
Source: Microbiology Blog: The weblog for microbiologists. - October 18, 2017 Category: Microbiology Source Type: blogs

Chloroplasts review
Excerpt from a book review of Chloroplasts: Current Research and Future Trends"covers a broad range of current research topics in chloroplast biology ... This well and clearly written book gives a survey of the recent state of the art in major areas of chloroplast and photosynthesis research. Figures, tables and legends are of concise style ... primarily directed to experts and professionals ... a detailed overview on current research " from J. Plant Physiol. read more ...Chloroplasts: Current Research and Future TrendsEdited by: Helmut Kirchhoff"a comprehensive guide" (ProtoView) read more ... (Source: Microbiology Blog: ...
Source: Microbiology Blog: The weblog for microbiologists. - October 12, 2017 Category: Microbiology Source Type: blogs

Enteroviruses
William T. Jackson and Carolyn B. Coyne present a new book on Enteroviruses: Omics, Molecular Biology, and Control This book represents a comprehensive tour of the current most important enterovirus research. The editors, Dr. Jackson and Dr. Coyne, have assembled a group of enteropviral experts who cover topics including viral entry and the hijacking of host functions; the dynamic analysis of ever-evolving virus genomes; the cellular membrane changes promoting virus assembly and release. This volume is a must-read for anyone with an interest in this family of viruses and an important acquisition for all microbiology libra...
Source: Microbiology Blog: The weblog for microbiologists. - September 14, 2017 Category: Microbiology Source Type: blogs

Conference: Pre-Filled Syringes Europe (10th annual conference)
January 17 - 18, 2018 Pre-Filled Syringes Europe (10th annual conference) London, UK Further information: microbiologyconference.com This conference and exhibition is carefully tailored to arm you with key requirements and tools to adapt to an ever-changing medical landscape in areas that are critical to those working within parenteral drug delivery and injectable devices. The conference will provide a comprehensive overview for market participants in the PFS industry. Some notable areas of increased attention that the agenda will look at this year are the broader trend for combination products and biologics in the pharma ...
Source: Microbiology Blog: The weblog for microbiologists. - September 13, 2017 Category: Microbiology Source Type: blogs

Postgraduate Handbook
Aceme Nyika presents a new book on Postgraduate Handbook: A Comprehensive Guide for PhD and Master's Students and their Supervisors This easy-to-read, straightforward volume outlines the concepts and strategies that will greatly facilitate the successful completion of postgraduate studies and offers help and advice on research methods, data analysis techniques, writing skills and student-supervisor relationships. The author demystifies complex research concepts and methodologies by explaining them in simple terms and making them understandable to students and novice researchers. The manual is an invaluable guide to postgra...
Source: Microbiology Blog: The weblog for microbiologists. - September 12, 2017 Category: Microbiology Source Type: blogs