The immune response to infection [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Stefan H.E. Kaufmann, Barry T. Rouse, David L. Sacks

• Pubblicazione: Washington, DC, : ASM Press, c2011
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (700 p.)
• Disciplina: 616.07/9; 616.90479
• Soggetto topico: Immune response; Infection
• Altri autori: KaufmannS. H. E (Stefan H. E.) RouseBarry T SacksDavid Lawrence
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; Contributors; Preface; The Immune Response to Infection: Introduction; SECTION I: HOST DEFENSE: GENERAL; SECTION II: THE PATHOGENS; SECTION III: INNATE IMMUNITY TO MICROBIAL INFECTIONS; SECTION IV: ACQUIRED IMMUNITY TO MICROBIAL INFECTIONS; SECTION V: PATHOLOGY AND PATHOGENESIS; SECTION VI: EVASION AND SUPPRESSION OF THE ANTIMICROBIAL HOST RESPONSE; SECTION VII: GENETICS OF THE ANTIMICROBIAL HOST RESPONSE; SECTION VIII: AUTOIMMUNITY AND CANCER; SECTION IX: IMMUNE INTERVENTION; SECTION X: THE MAJOR KILLERS (CLINICS, EPIDEMIOLOGY, AND IMMUNE PARAMETERS); Index
• Sommario/riassunto: With an approach that covers the range from basic research to clinical applications, this book examines the mechanisms of both the innate and adaptive immune systems as they relate to infection and disease. It is recommended equally for researchers and students who focus on the pathogen and those who examine the immune system: immunologists, molecular microbiologists, and clinicians specializing in infectious disease.
• Titolo autorizzato: The immune response to infection
• ISBN: 1-68367-119-8; 1-283-03446-8; 9786613034465; 1-55581-687-8
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910830328203321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II