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Advances in Microbiology, Infectious Diseases and Public Health

Volume 9

  • Provides state-of-the-art information about infectious diseases affecting humans and animals
  • Addresses the epidemiology and pathogenesis of emerging and re-emerging microbial infections
  • Discusses the role of vaccines in the prophylaxis of severe infectious diseases
  • Broadens the current understanding of multidrug-resistance and host immune response
  • Informs on the new strategies for treatment of acute and chronic microbial infections
  • Promotes prompt validation and transfer of the most promising experimental results at the clinical level

Part of the book series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology (AEMB, volume 1057)

Part of the book sub series: Advances in Microbiology, Infectious Diseases and Public Health (AMIDPH)

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Table of contents (10 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-vi
  2. Immune Response Against Salmonella Enteritidis Is Unsettled by HIV Infection

    • Maira Costa Cacemiro, Milena Sobral Espíndola, Leonardo Judson Galvão-Lima, Luana Silva Soares, Caroline Fontanari, Marco Aurélio Prata et al.
    Pages 29-39
  3. Antibiotic Resistance Genes and Antibiotic Susceptibility of Oral Enterococcus faecalis Isolates Compared to Isolates from Hospitalized Patients and Food

    • Annette Carola Anderson, Huria Andisha, Elmar Hellwig, Daniel Jonas, Kirstin Vach, Ali Al-Ahmad
    Pages 47-62
  4. Biofilm-Forming Ability and Clonality in Acinetobacter baumannii Strains Isolated from Urine Samples and Urinary Catheters in Different European Hospitals

    • Claudia Vuotto, Filipa Grosso, Francesca Longo, Maria Pia Balice, Mariana Carvalho de Barros, Luisa Peixe et al.
    Pages 73-83
  5. Pragmatic Combination of Available Diagnostic Tools for Optimal Detection of Intestinal Microsporidia

    • Stuti Kaushik, Rumpa Saha, Shukla Das, VG Ramachandran, Ashish Goel
    Pages 85-94
  6. The Fight Against Tuberculosis in the Mid-nineteenth Century: The Pivotal Contribution of Edoardo Maragliano (1849–1940)

    • Mariano Martini, Ilaria Barberis, Nicola Luigi Bragazzi, Filippo Paluan
    Pages 95-100
  7. The Efficacy of Tetrasodium EDTA on Biofilms

    • S. L. Percival, A-M. Salisbury
    Pages 101-110
  8. Incidence and Drug Resistance of Zoonotic Mycobacterium bovis Infection in Peshawar, Pakistan

    • Irfan Khattak, Muhammad Hassan Mushtaq, Sultan Ayaz, Sajid Ali, Anwar Sheed, Javed Muhammad et al.
    Pages 111-126
  9. Back Matter

    Pages 127-130

About this book

This book series focuses on current progress in the broad field of medical microbiology, and covers both basic and applied topics related to the study of microbes, their interactions with human and animals, and emerging issues relevant for public health. Original research and review articles present and discuss multidisciplinary findings and developments on various aspects of microbiology, infectious diseases, and their diagnosis, treatment and prevention.

Advances in Microbiology, Infectious Diseases and Public Health is a subseries of Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology, which has been publishing significant contributions in the field for over 30 years and is indexed in Medline, Scopus, EMBASE, BIOSIS, Biological Abstracts, CSA, Biological Sciences and Living Resources (ASFA-1), and Biological Sciences. 2016 Impact Factor: 1.881.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Microbial Biofilm Laboratory, Fondazione Santa Lucia IRCCS, Rome, Italy

    Gianfranco Donelli

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Advances in Microbiology, Infectious Diseases and Public Health

  • Book Subtitle: Volume 9

  • Editors: Gianfranco Donelli

  • Series Title: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-79017-6

  • Publisher: Springer Cham

  • eBook Packages: Biomedical and Life Sciences, Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Springer International Publishing AG, part of Springer Nature 2018

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-79016-9Published: 28 May 2018

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-07706-8Published: 08 February 2019

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-79017-6Published: 08 May 2018

  • Series ISSN: 0065-2598

  • Series E-ISSN: 2214-8019

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: VI, 130

  • Number of Illustrations: 8 b/w illustrations, 12 illustrations in colour

  • Topics: Medical Microbiology, Infectious Diseases, Microbiology

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Softcover Book USD 109.99
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