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Condizione: New. KlappentextrnrnPollution is a major challenge for mankind responsible for millions of premature deaths globally. Current research aims to harness and enhance the natural ability of microbes to degrade or metabolise a huge range of compounds incl.

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Condizione: New. KlappentextrnrnBats act as reservoirs for over 200 viruses, many of which cause severe, often life-threatening, diseases in humans, livestock and wildlife. Examples include rabies virus, SARS and MERS coronaviruses and Ebola virus. Surprisingly .

Condizione: New. KlappentextrnrnThe rhizosphere is the part of the soil directly influenced by the root system. It is intensively colonised by microorganisms and represents an environmental hot-spot in which the interactions between organisms reach a very comple.

Condizione: New. KlappentextrnrnIn the twenty first century, the bacterium Staphylococcus aureus continues to be a global threat to human and animal health. There is currently no vaccine for preventing S. aureus infections and the bacterium has developed resista.

Condizione: New. KlappentextrnrnA useful and timely review of the applications of the CRISPR/Cas system across diverse fields, this book also explores further avenues and research directions of this novel and powerful genome editing technology. CRISPR/Cas techno.

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Condizione: New. Klappentextrnrn an invaluable reference for everyone working in the field of basic and medical microbiology and a recommended acquisition for all parasitology, microbiology and medical libraries This concise book on Naegleria fowleri.

Condizione: New. KlappentextrnrnCyanobacteria constitute a substantial part of an oceanic phytoplankton and continue supplying the atmosphere with oxygen at the amounts comparable to those produced by higher plants of forests and fields. Compared with studying p.

Condizione: New. KlappentextrnrnInfectious diseases continue to be a major threat to human health with predictions that these will account for one of five deaths globally over the coming decades. The worrying rise in antibiotic resistance in bacterial pathogens .

Condizione: New. KlappentextrnrnThis illustrated dictionary provides concise definitions and explanations of parasitology terms and related molecular processes presented in an easy-to-use, A-Z order with particular emphasis on terms that are of relevance to para.

Condizione: New. KlappentextrnrnArthropod-borne viruses (arboviruses) are the causative agents of significant morbidity and mortality among humans and domestic animals globally. They are maintained in complex biological life cycles, involving a primary vertebrat.

Condizione: New. KlappentextrnrnGas plasma is the fourth state of matter, alongside solid, liquid, and gas. There are many naturally-occurring events and man-made products related to gas plasma, including aurora, thunderstorms, high-intensity discharge headlamp .

Condizione: New. KlappentextrnrnIn this volume, a range of experts explore our current understanding of the biology of these important compounds, and identify the prospects for their use in medical and veterinary applications. In so doing, this volume introduces.

Condizione: New. KlappentextrnrnIn this era of the Green Planet , cyanobacteria are ideally placed for exploitation as microbial cell factories, both for carbon capture and storage and for the sustainable production of secondary metabolites and bi.

Condizione: New. KlappentextrnrnIn this collection of reviews, expert authors describe the cutting-edge and emerging conceptual and methodological tools being employed to deal with current issues in metagenomics. Topics covered include the integration of ecology.

Condizione: New. KlappentextrnrnMembers of the enterovirus genus are positive-stranded RNA viruses encompassing important human pathogens and include poliovirus, coxsackievirus and rhinovirus. Several enteroviruses, such as enterovirus-71 and enterovirus-D68, ha.

Condizione: New. KlappentextrnrnThe global population has quadrupled over the last century leading to an increased demand for affordable safe food. Satisfying this demand will not be easy and will require even more widespread use of intensive farming practices. .

Condizione: New. KlappentextrnrnThe book is recommended to readers seeking an overview on chloroplast biology as well as scientists looking for detailed up-to-date information. This authoritative book reflects the diversity of the .

Condizione: New. KlappentextrnrnThe field of virus evolution has developed during the past three decades from one considered by many to be esoteric and unimportant for human and agricultural health, to a major driver of our thinking about infectious diseases of .

Condizione: New. KlappentextrnrnMembers of the genus Shigella are responsible for bacillary dysentery and are of global public health importance. Shigella is one of the leading bacterial causes of diarrhoea worldwide with greatly elevated morbidity and mortality.

Condizione: New. KlappentextrnrnViral diseases of crop plants cause significant yield and economic losses and this poses a major threat to global food security. To make matters worse there are no effective antiviral chemicals available and, although naturally re.

Condizione: New. KlappentextrnrnThe distribution and function of microorganisms are of crucial importance for the flow of matter in the Earth s biogeochemical cycles. Effects of microbial communities on the carbon and nitrogen cycles are particularly important f.

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Condizione: New. KlappentextrnrnExopolysaccharides produced by microorganisms are rapidly emerging as new and industrially important biomaterials. Due to their unique structures and novel functionality microbial exopolysaccharides have a myriad of commercial app.

Condizione: New. KlappentextrnrnThe substantial costs of insect-associated viruses, ranging from honey bee decline to human, animal and plant disease, have driven investment in molecular research toward mitigation. Interest in insect viruses extends beyond these.

Condizione: New. KlappentextrnrnInfluenza viruses are important pathogens responsible for flu epidemics and pandemics. The socio-economic impact of seasonal flu is very significant and the rapid rate of virus evolution necessitates the development of new vaccine.