Infection and Immunity

Name: Infection and Immunity
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ISBN: 9780748407880

ISBN-10: 074840788X

ISBN-13: 9780748407880

Edition: 1998

Authors: D. H. Davies, J. Clarke, F. E. G. Cox, M. A. Halablab, T. W. K. Young

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This concise text explores the interactions between pathogens and the immune system. Taking a disease-based approach, it explains how micro-organisms adapted to growth in human hosts can evade the immune system and cause disease.The opening chapter overviews the innate and adaptive immune responses to microbes. Subsequent chapters are specific to particular pathogens, beginning with their biology and leading on to illustrate mechanisms of adaptation and ensuing consequences. Each of these chapters ends with a summary, review questions and further reading lists.Summaries, review questions and further reading make this book suitable for self-directed study. Infection and Immunity is ideal for…

Book details

List price: $56.95
Copyright year: 1998
Publisher: CRC Press LLC
Publication date: 10/26/1998
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 237
Size: 7.00" wide x 10.00" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.100
Language: English




The Immune System



Bacteria



Viruses



Parasitic Infections



Fungi



Vaccines