The genus Borrelia, in the spirochete phylum, is not closely related to any other bacteria and has a highly unusual genome composed of a linear chromosome and multiple circular and linear plasmids ...

Millions of people are suffering from chronic illnesses that, unbeknownst to them, are the result of exposure to environmental toxins and infectious agents such as mold and Borrelia, which causes L...

Ticks of Trinidad and Tobago: An Overview explores tick species prevalent in Trinidad and Tobago (T&T), their distribution, associated pathogens, their effects on the host, and control methods. The...

Vital information about natural, unseen hazards that threaten hunters, hikers, campers, and other outdoor activity enthusiasts, including Rabies, Tetanus (Lockjaw), Tularemia (Rabbit Fever), Brusel...

內容簡介：　　為什麼現代化的公共衛生，以及疫苗、抗生素的發明，仍然擋不住愛滋病、伊波拉、漢他病毒等微生物的致命侵襲？ 　　事實上，人類完全無法忽視微生物（包括細菌和病毒）的存在，寄生在人體內的微生物的種類和數量遠遠超過你的想像。嬰兒在呼吸第一口空氣前就已經脫離「無菌」狀態了，因為母親產道裡就充滿了許多微生物。其他像口腔、胃腸、肝臟、腦部等器官都有微生物的寄生。這些微生物經過多年的演化，已經可...

The fourth edition of this best-selling Red Book(R) image companion aids in the diagnosis and treatment of more than 160 of the most commonly seen pediatric infectious diseases. This edition featur...

Once restricted to small forested areas in the northeast and north-central United States, Lyme disease is now a common infection in North America and Europe. The Centers for Disease Control and Pre...

1958 Studium Naturwissenschaft, Abschluss in Medizin, Promotion Universitat zu Koln (Chirurgie). Weiterbildung in Allgemeinmedizin (Arztpraxen in Koln und in Mayen (Eifel)). Weiterbildung in Angiol...

This volume details protocols that broadly cover many aspects of basic and translational research on Borrelia burgdorferi. Chapters guide readers through epidemiology and ecology, cultivation, cell...

This new edition of Lyme Disease provides up-to-date evidence-based research and covers the significant advances in our understanding of the disorders referred to as Lyme disease or Lyme borreliosi...

A Patient's Guide to Navigating the Labyrinth of Diagnosis and TreatmentWhat if, at this very moment, hundreds of thousands of people were unaware that they were living in midst of an epidemic so l...

Arno Karlen, author of Man and Microbes, focuses on a single bacterium in Biography of a Germ, giving us an intimate view of a life that has been shaped by and is in turn transforming our own. Borr...