| Autore |
Kumar Awanish
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| Edizione | [1st ed. 2013.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa |
New York, NY : , : Springer New York : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2013
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| Descrizione fisica |
1 online resource (90 p.)
|
| Disciplina |
610
|
| Collana |
SpringerBriefs in Immunology
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| Soggetto topico |
Immunology
Parasitology
Medicine
Biomedicine, general
|
| ISBN |
1-4614-8869-9
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| Formato |
Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione |
eng
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| Nota di contenuto |
Historical background of Leishmania and leishmaniasis -- Risk factors and definition of the problem -- Types of leishmaniasis -- Global status of visceral leishmaniasis -- Status of visceral leishmaniasis in India -- Morphology and Life cycle of Leishmania donovani -- Vectors and transmission of the disease -- Clinical symptoms of visceral leishmaniasis -- Control strategies of the disease -- Leishmania/HIV co-infections -- Host Immune response to Leishmania infection -- Cross-immunity between different Leishmania species -- Adoptive transfer of immunity -- Cutaneous leishmaniasis -- Mucocutaneous Leishmaniasis -- Visceral Leishmaniasis -- Post Kala-azar dermal Leishmaniasis -- Drugs against leishmaniasis -- Antimonials and Leishmaniasis -- SAG treatment, failure and resistance in Leishmania -- Vaccines against Leishmaniasis -- Strategy in practice for vaccine development against Leishmanisis.
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| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910741200703321 |
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