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A vibrantly illustrated book that cleverly explains what happens in the body when we get sick. In an easy-to-understand and entertaining manner, this narrative describes how germs get into the body and how the body fights these germs. Appropriate for ages 5 and up.
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Dr. Eric L. Brown received his undergraduate degree in Biology from Texas A&M University. He received his Ph.D. in Immunology from the University of Texas Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences in Houston, TX. His graduate work focused on the immunosuppressive effects of ultraviolet radiation on numerous infectious agents including Schistosoma mansoni, Candida albicans, and Lyme spirochete Borrelia burgdorferi. During his postdoctoral fellowship at the Institute of Biosciences and Technology, he received two grants from the Centers of Disease control to study mechanisms of bacterial attachment to host matrix components and for the development of a second generation Lyme vaccine. He is currently an Associate Professor of Infectious Disease at the University of Texas Health Science Center School of Public Health. His research projects involve studying immune evasion strategies employed by Staphylococcus aureus and developing vaccination strategies for the prevention of diseases caused by this organism. In addition to publishing peer-reviewed papers, his areas of expertise include recombinant protein technology, cell biology, molecular biology, immunology, vaccine design, and animal models of infectious disease. He teaches Parasitology, Medical Microbiology and Immunology and is listed as a co-inventor on two U.S. and international patents.
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Paperback. Condition: Brand New. Proulx, Denis (illustrator). 24 pages. 10.00x8.00x0.06 inches. In Stock. This item is printed on demand. Seller Inventory # 146792749X
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