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National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, NIH: Volume 2: Impact on Global Health covers the scientific aspects of the entire portfolio of NIAID, including microbiology and infectious disease, HIV/AIDS, and immunology and vaccines. All major diseases and the relevant immunology and vaccine development are described in detail. In addition, all major NIAID programs, initiatives, and clinical trials are discussed and illustrate the global involvement of NIAID in biomedical research and its impact on public health worldwide. By providing this information, the global scientific community will be able to access and benefit from these programs and initiatives.
During the last 5 years, major advances have been made in our understanding of the pathogenesis of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) disease and in the development of new potent antiviral agents. With regard to HIV pathogenesis, several recent observations have not only changed our perspectives of HIV disease, but have been critical for the design of therapeutic strategies.
Emerging Infections is a reprint of the inaugural volume of the
thematic serial, "Biomedical Research Reports Series" that provides
annual updates on hot topics of interest to a broad spectrum of the
biomedical research community. This volume provides
state-of-the-art reviews of the most important "new" and reemerging
bacterial, viral, and parasitic infections, their life cycles, host
defense evasion strategies, and clinical features. Emerging
Infections includes in-depth coverage of the history of infectious
disease outbreaks, population and evolutionary biology of human
pathogens, and current epidemiological models that describe how
ecological and demographic changes produce new epidemics. The book
covers the major established pathogens as well as the new and
sensational--mad cow disease, hantavirus pulmonary syndrome,
pathogenic "E-coli, " and flesh-eating bacteria.
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