Giardia : A Model Organism /
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Vienna :
Springer Vienna : Imprint: Springer,
2011.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2011. |
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Table of Contents:
- 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.