Author: Atta-ur-Rahman

Frontiers in Clinical Drug Research; Anti-Infectives

Volume 4

eBook: US $39 Special Offer (PDF + Printed Copy): US $138
Printed Copy: US $119
Library License: US $156
ISSN: 2452-3208 (Print)
ISSN: 2352-3212 (Online)
ISBN: 978-1-68108-488-6 (Print)
ISBN: 978-1-68108-487-9 (Online)
Year of Publication: 2017
DOI: 10.2174/97816810848791170401

Introduction

Frontiers in Clinical Drug Research – Anti infectives is an eBook series that brings updated reviews to readers interested in learning about advances in the development of pharmaceutical agents for the treatment of infectious diseases. The scope of the eBook series covers a range of topics including the chemistry, pharmacology, molecular biology and biochemistry of natural and synthetic drugs employed in the treatment of infectious diseases. Reviews in this series also include research on multi drug resistance and pre-clinical / clinical findings on novel antibiotics, vaccines, antifungal agents and antitubercular agents. Frontiers in Clinical Drug Research – Anti infectives is a valuable resource for pharmaceutical scientists and postgraduate students seeking updated and critically important information for developing clinical trials and devising research plans in the field of anti infective drug discovery and epidemiology.

The fourth volume of this series features reviews that cover a variety of topics including:

  1. -Strategies to prolong antibiotic life
  2. -Catalytic antibodies for targeting rabies and influenza viruses
  3. -Antiviral therapies for arenaviruses
  4. -The role of steroids in viral infections
  5. -Monoclonal antibody manufacturing processes
  6. -Prevention and eradication of biofilms in medical devices

Contributors

Author(s):
Atta-ur-Rahman FRS
Kings College
University of Cambridge
Cambridge
UK




Contributor(s):
Acácio Gonçalves Rodrigues
Department of Microbiology
Faculty of Medicine, University of Porto
4200 – 319 Porto
Portugal


Ana M. Azevedo
iBB – Institute for Bioengineering and Biosciences
Department of Bioengineering, Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade de Lisboa, Av. Rovisco Pais
1049-001 Lisbon
Portugal


Ana Silva-Dias
Department of Microbiology
Faculty of Medicine, University of Porto
4200-319 Porto
Portugal
/
CINTESIS
Faculty of Medicine, University of Porto
4200-319 Porto
Portugal


Andrea C. Bruttomesso
Universidad de Buenos Aires
Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Departamento de Química Biológica
Buenos Aires
Argentina
/
CONICET – Universidad de Buenos Aires
Instituto de Quimica Biológica de la Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales (IQUIBICEN)
Buenos Aires
Argentina


Cidália Pina-Vaz
Department of Microbiology
Faculty of Medicine, University of Porto
4200-319 Porto
Portugal
/
CINTESIS
Faculty of Medicine, University of Porto
4200-319 Porto
Portugal
/
Department of Microbiology
Centro Hospitalar S. João


Emanuel V. Capela
CICECO – Aveiro Institute of Materials
Chemistry Department, University of Aveiro
3810-193 Aveiro
Portugal
/
iBB – Institute for Bioengineering and Biosciences
Department of Bioengineering, Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade de Lisboa, Av. Rovisco Pais
1049-001 Lisbon
Portugal


Emi Hifumi
Oita University; Research Promotion Institute
700 Dannoharu
Oita-shi, Oita 870-1192
Japan


Gabriel F. Gola
Universidad de Buenos Aires
Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Departamento de Química Orgánica
Buenos Aires
Argentina
/
CONICET – Universidad de Buenos Aires
Unidad de Microanálisis y Métodos Físicos Aplicados a Química Orgánica (UMYMFOR)
Buenos Aires
Argentina


Jesús E. Brunetti
Laboratorio de Virología, Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales
Universidad de Buenos Aires. Buenos Aires, Argentin0061 Ciudad Universitaria , Pabellón 2, Piso 4
1428 Buenos Aires
Argentina


Javier A. Ramírez
Universidad de Buenos Aires
Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Departamento de Química Biológica
Buenos Aires
Argentina
/
CONICET – Universidad de Buenos Aires
Unidad de Microanálisis y Métodos Físicos Aplicados a Química Orgánica (UMYMFOR)
Buenos Aires
Argentina


Luis A. Scolaro
Laboratorio de Virología
Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales, Universidad de Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires, Argentin0061 Ciudad Universitaria , Pabellón 2, Piso 4, 1428 Buenos Aires
Argentina


Mara G. Freire
CICECO – Aveiro Institute of Materials
Chemistry Department, University of Aveiro
3810-193 Aveiro
Portugal


Marcelo E. Tolmasky
Center for Applied Biotechnology Studies
Department of Biological Science, California State University Fullerton
Fullerton, CA
USA


Maria Azevedo Manuel
Department of Microbiology
Faculty of Medicine, University of Porto
4200-319 Porto
Portugal
/
CINTESIS
Faculty of Medicine, University of Porto
4200-319 Porto
Portugal


María N. Armiento
Laboratorio de Virología, Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales
Universidad de Buenos Aires. Buenos Aires, Argentin0061 Ciudad Universitaria , Pabellón 2, Piso 4
1428 Buenos Aires
Argentina


Maria Raquel Aires-Barros
iBB – Institute for Bioengineering and Biosciences
Department of Bioengineering, Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade de Lisboa, Av. Rovisco Pais
1049-001 Lisbon
Portugal


Mitsue Arakawa
Tottori College of Nursing
854 Fukuba, Kurayoshi-shi
Tottori 682-8555
Japan


Taizo Uda
Oita University
Department of Applied Chemistry; Faculty of Engineering
700 Dannoharu; Oita-shi, Oita 870-1192
Japan
/
Nanotechnology Laboratory
Institute of Systems, Information Technologies and Nanotechnologies (ISIT)
4-1 Kyudai-shinmachi; Fukuoka 879-5593
Japan


Viviana Castilla
Laboratorio de Virología, Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales
Universidad de Buenos Aires. Buenos Aires, Argentin0061 Ciudad Universitaria , Pabellón 2, Piso 4
1428 Buenos Aires
Argentina




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