Infectious disease informatics [electronic resource] / Vitali Sintchenko, editor

Published:: New York : Springer, [2010]
Copyright Date:: ©2010
Physical Description:: 1 online resource (xii, 434 pages) : illustrations (some color), color map
Additional Creators:: Sintchenko, Vitali

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Informatics for infectious disease research and control -- Bioinformatics of microbial sequences -- Mining databases for microbial gene sequences -- Comparative genomics of pathogens -- Systems microbiology: gaining insights in transcriptional networks -- Host-pathogen systems biology -- Text mining for discovery of host-pathogen interactions -- Network approach to understanding pathogen population structure -- Computational epitope mapping -- Pangenomic reverse vaccinology -- Immunoinformatics: the next step in vaccine design -- Understanding the shared bacterial genome -- Computational grammars for interrogation of genomes -- In silico discovery of chemotherapeutic agents -- Informatics for healthcare epidemiology -- Automated, high-throughput surveillance systems for public health -- Microbial genotyping systems for infection control -- Temporal and spatial clustering of bacterial genotypes -- Infectious disease ontology -- Populations, patients, germs and genes: ethics of genomics and informatics in communicable disease control.

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9781441913272
1441913270

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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