Current Laboratory Techniques in Rabies Diagnosis, Research

Erscheinungsjahr 2014
ISBN: 978-0-12-800014-4
Verlag: ACADEMIC PRESS

Buch, Englisch, 350 Seiten, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 229 mm, Gewicht: 743 g

Laboratory Techniques in Rabies Diagnosis, Research and Prevention provides a basic understanding of the current trends in rabies. It establishes a new facility for rabies surveillance, vaccine and antibody manufacturing. It offers clarity about the choice of laboratory methods for diagnosis and virus typing, of systems for producing monoclonal and polyclonal antibodies and of methods for testing potency of vaccines and antibodies.

The book covers advancements in the classical methods described as well as recent methods and approaches pertaining to rabies diagnosis and research.

Zielgruppe

<p>Students, researchers, health professionals, biologists in microbiology, industry personnel and laboratory personal in the vaccine, biopharmaceutical and diagnostic industries</p>

Autoren/Hrsg.

Rupprecht, Charles

Nagarajan, Thirumeni

Fachgebiete

• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Medizin, Gesundheitswesen Labormedizin
• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Pharmazie
• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Medizinische Fachgebiete Medizinische Mikrobiologie & Virologie
• Naturwissenschaften Biowissenschaften Mikrobiologie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

PART ONE: INTRODUCTION

PART TWO: RABIES DIAGNOSIS Section A: Demonstration of Viral Subunits and Antigens Section B: Demonstration of Viral Nucleic AcidsSection C: Demonstration of Viral Antibodies and Immune ComplexesSection D: Typing/Differentiation of LyssavirusesSection E: Demonstration of Viral-Induced Changes in Tissues/Organs

PART THREE: RABIES BIOLOGICS Section F: Rabies Vaccines for Humans or Other AnimalsSection G: Rabies Antibodies/Fragments

Über Autor(innen)

Rupprecht, Charles
Professor Charles E. Rupprecht is the Director of Research at the Global Alliance for Rabies Control and is the previous Director of WHO Collaborating Center for Rabies Research. He has won numerous federal service awards including the National Center for Infectious Diseases Public Health Protection Research Award in 2005.

Nagarajan, Thirumeni
Professor Nagarajan Thirumeni is a professor in biotechnology and the manager of Indian Immunologics Ltd. as well as the general manager of research and development in the biologics division of E. Ltd, Hyderabad, India.