The Nobel Prize winning discoveries in infectious diseases /

Main Author: Rifkind, David.
Other Authors: Freeman, Geraldine L.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; San Diego, Calif. : Elsevier/Academic, ©2005.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Alfred Nobel and the Nobel Prizes
  • Immunity
  • Serotherapy
  • Antimicrobial Defenses
  • MHC Restriction
  • Antimicrobials
  • Prontosil and the Sulfonamides
  • Penicillin
  • Streptomycin
  • Chemotherapeutic Agents
  • Bacteria
  • Tuberculosis
  • Typhus
  • Syphilis Therapy
  • Viruses
  • Tobacco Mosaic Virus
  • Yellow Fever
  • Poliomyelitis Virus
  • Hepatitis B Virus
  • Bacteriophage
  • Bacteriophage Lysogeny
  • Rous Sarcoma Virus
  • Polyoma Virus
  • Reverse Transcriptase
  • Viral Oncogenes
  • Kuru
  • Prions
  • Parasites
  • Malaria
  • Cancer Parasite
  • DDT
  • Counterpoint: HIV / AIDS
  • Index.
  • Serotherapy
  • Antimicrobial defenses
  • MHC restriction
  • Prontosil and the sulfonamides
  • Penicillin
  • Streptomycin
  • Chemotherapeutic agents
  • Tuberculosis
  • Typhus
  • Syphilis therapy
  • Tobacco mosaic virus
  • Yellow fever
  • Poliomyelitis virus
  • Hepatitis B virus
  • Bacteriophage
  • Bacteriophage lysogeny
  • Rous sarcoma virus
  • Polyoma virus
  • Reverse transcriptase
  • Viral oncogenes
  • Prions
  • Malaria
  • Cancer parasite
  • DDT.