"Diseases", the second volume in the four volume set, "The Mouse in Biomedical Research", departs from the first edition, by discussing specific disease causing microorganisms, rather than the format used in the first edition which discussed infectious diseases affecting specific organs and tissues.[...]
"Normative Biology, Husbandry, and Models", the third volume in the four volume set, "The Mouse in Biomedical Research", encompasses 23 chapters whose contents provide a broad overview on the laboratory mouse's normative biology, husbandry, and its use as a model in biomedical research. This consist[...]
Infections must be thought as one of the most important, if not the most important, risk factors for cancer development in humans. Approximately 15-20% of all cases of cancer around the world are caused by viruses. The establishment of a causal relationship between the presence of specific infective[...]