Recent Advances on Model Hosts

AvEleftherios Mylonakis,Frederick M. Ausubel

Häftad, Engelska, 2016

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Beskrivning

An increasing number of workers from different fields have turned to insects, fish, worms and other model hosts as facile, ethically expedient, relatively simple, and inexpensive hosts to model a variety of human infectious diseases and to study host responses and innate immunity.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2016-08-23
Mått:178 x 254 x 9 mm
Vikt:286 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology
Antal sidor:136
Förlag:Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
ISBN:9781493951345

Utforska kategorier

Biovetenskap inom Naturvetenskap och teknik
Biologi inom Naturvetenskap och teknik

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