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Infection and Immunity
250 Pages
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CRC Press
237 Pages
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CRC Press
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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... Read more
1. The Immune System 2. Bacteria 3. Viruses 4. Parasitic Infections 5. Fungi 6. Vaccines.
Biography
D H Davies, M A Halablab, T W K Young, F. E. G. Cox, J. Clarke
