Bacteriophages, Part B

by Elsevier Science

Overview

Published since 1953, Advances in Virus Research covers a diverse range of in-depth reviews providing a valuable overview of the current field of virology. The impact factor for 2008 is 4.886, placing it 4th in the highly competitive category of virology.

• Contributions from leading authorities
• Informs and updates on all the latest developments in the field

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780123947888
Publisher:	Elsevier Science
Publication date:	12/31/2012
Series:	ISSN , #83
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	496
File size:	9 MB

Table of Contents

1. Phage Therapy - History from Twort and D'herelle Through Soviet Experience to Current Approaches Nina Chanishvili
2. Phage as a Modulator of Immune Responses: Practical Implications for Phage Therapy A.Górski, R.Miedzybrodzki, J.Borysowski, K. Dabrowska, P.Wierzbicki, M.Ohams, G.Korczak-Kowalska, N. Olszowska-Zaremba, M.Lusiak-Szelachowska, M. Klak, E. Jonczyk, E. Kaniuga, A.Golas, S. Purchla, B.Weber-Dabrowska, S.Letkiewicz, W.Fortuna, K.Szufnarowski, Z.Pawelczyk, P.Rogoz and D.Klosowska
3. Clinical Aspects of Phage Therapy Ryszard Miedzybrodzki, Jan Borysowski, Beata Weber-Dabrowska, Wojciech Fortuna, Slawomir Letkiewicz, Krzysztof Szufnarowski, Zdzislaw Pawelczyk, Pawel Rogóz, Marlena Klak, Elzbieta Wojtasik and Andrzej Górski
4. Bacteriophages in the Experimental Treatment of Pseudomonas Aeruginosa Infections in Mice Emilie Saussereau and Laurent Debarbieux
5. Staphylococcal Phages of Potential Therapeutic Application Malgorzata Lobocka, Monika Hejnowicz, Kamil Dabrowski, Agnieszka Gozdek, Jaroslaw Kosakowski, Aleksandra Glowacka
6. Bacteriophage Protein-Protein Interactions Roman Häuser, Sonja Blasche, Terje Dokland, Elisabeth Haggård-Ljungquist, Albrecht von Brunn, Margarita Salas, Sherwood Casjens, Ian Molineux and Peter Uetz
7. Endolysins as Antimicrobials Daniel C. Nelson, Mathias Schmelcher, Lorena Rodriguez, Jochen Klumpp, David G. Pritchard, Shengli Dong and David M. Donovan
8. Phage Recombinases and their Applications Kenan C. Murphy
9. AAA+ Hexameric Viral DNA Packaging Motor Using a "Push Through One-Way Valve" Mechanism Hui Zhang, Chad Schwartz, Gian Marco De Donatis and Peixuan Guo

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