Multiple sclerosis, mad cow disease and acinetobacter. ([2015])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Alan Ebringer.
• Authors: Ebringer, A (Alan)
• Contents: 1. Multiple Sclerosis as a Scientific Problem -- 2. History of the Attempts to find the Origin of Multiple Sclerosis -- 3. The Problem of Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy also known as "Mad Cow Disease" in the United Kingdom -- 4. Experimental Allergic Encephalomyelitis as a Model of Multiple Sclerosis -- 5. Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy: Comparison between the "Prion" Hypothesis in EAE and BSE Point to Acinetobacter Bacteria -- 6. Molecular Sequences in EAE and BSE Point to Acinetobacter Bacteria -- 7. Autoantibodies to Brain Components and Antibodies to Acinetobacter are Present in Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy -- 8. Antibodies to Acinetobacter Bacteria but not to other Microbes are Present in Animals with Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy -- 9. An Ante-Mortem Test for Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy involving "Myelin-Acinetobacer-Neurofilaments" (MAN) Tested in 12 Strains of Acinetobacter Bacteria -- 10. Antibodies to Acinetobacter and Pseudomonas Bacteria in Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy -- 11. Antibodies to Acinetobater and Pseudomonas Bacteria in Multiple Sclerosis Patients -- 12. Antibodies to Acinetobacter Peptide Sequences Resembling Meylin and Neurofilaments in Multiple Sclerosis Patients -- 13. The Myelin. Acinetobacter. Neurofilament Index in an Attempt to Diagnose Multiple Sclerosis -- 14. Antibodies to Short Synthetic Acinetobacter and Pseudomonas Peptide Sequences Resembling Myelin and Neurofilaments in Multiple Sclerosis Patients -- 15. Antibodies to Acinetobacter and Myelin in Multiple Sclerosis and Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease Patients -- 16. Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease and its Variants -- 17. Sinusitis in Multiple Sclerosis and Acinetobacter -- 18. The Theory that Multiple Sclerosis, CJD and BSE are Caused by Acinetobacter -- 19. The Scientific Method of Sir Karl Popper -- 20. Multiple Sclerosis and "Popper Sequences."
• Publisher Details: Cham New York : Springer
• Publication Date: 2015
• Copyright Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 616.834; Multiple sclerosis; Bovine spongiform encephalopathy; Acinetobacter; HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- General; MEDICAL -- Clinical Medicine; MEDICAL -- Diseases; MEDICAL -- Evidence-Based Medicine; MEDICAL -- Internal Medicine; Acinetobacter; Bovine spongiform encephalopathy; Multiple sclerosis; Multiple Sclerosis; Biomedicine; Antibodies; Immunology; Infectious Diseases; Veterinary Medicine; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319027357; 3319027352
• Related ISBNs: 3319027344; 9783319027340; 9783319027340
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on December 15, 2014).
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