Giardia : A Model Organism /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Lujan, Hugo D. (Editor ), Svärd, Staffan. (Editor )
Formato: eBook
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Vienna : Springer Vienna : Imprint: Springer, 2011.
Edición:1st ed. 2011.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface and Introduction
  • Section I: Taxonomy and Epidemiology of Giardia
  • 1 Taxonomy of Giardia Species
  • 2 Epidemiology of Giardiasis in Humans
  • 3 Waterborne and Environmentally-Borne Giardiasis
  • 4 Giardia in Pets and Farm Animals, and Their Zoonotic Potential
  • Section II: Molecular Biology of Giardia
  • 5 Genomics of Giardia
  • 6 The Glycoproteins of Giardia
  • 7 Mass Spectrometric Analysis of Phospholipids and Fatty Acids in Giardia lamblia
  • 8 Giardia Metabolism
  • Section III: Cellular Biology of Giardia
  • 9 The Ultrastructure of Giardia During Growth and Differentiation
  • 10 Cell Cycle Regulation and Cell Division in Giardia
  • 11 The Giardia Mitosomes
  • 12 Signaling Pathways in Giardia lamblia
  • 13 Transcription and Recombination in Giardia
  • 14 Intracellular Protein Trafficking
  • 15 Post-transcriptional Gene Silencing and Translation in Giardia
  • 16 Antigenic Variation in Giardia
  • Section IV: Pathology, Treatment and Diagnostics of Giardia and the Host Immune Response
  • 17 Interaction of Giardia with Host Cells
  • 18 Primary Microtubule Structures in Giardia
  • 19 Pathophysiological Processes and Clinical Manifestations of Giardiasis
  • 20 Immunology of Giardiasis
  •  21 Vaccination Against Giardia
  • 22 Diagnosis of Human Giardiasis
  • Section V: Methods for Giardia Research
  • 23 Methods for Giardia Culture, Cryopreservation, Encystation, and Excystation In Vitro
  • 24 Synchronization of Giardia
  • 25 Methods for Giardia Transfection and Gene Expression
  • 26 Biological Resource Centers for Giardia Research.