1st Edition

Infection, Resistance, and Immunity, Second Edition

By Julius Kreier Copyright 2001
514 Pages
by CRC Press

420 Pages
by Routledge

Designed as an introductory textbook, Infection, Resistance and Immunity provides basic information on the workings of the immunological system and on infectious processes and their control. With sections on immunological disorders, immunization, immunodiagnosis, and epidemiology, it relates immunology to practical problems in medicine. The book includes a section on comparative immunology,... Read more

Introduction to Infection, Resistance, and Immunity; Samuel J. Black

Host-Parasite Relationships; Julius P. Kreier

Constitutive Host Resistance; Cynthia Baldwin

The Inflammatory Response: A Bridge between the Constitutive and Inducible Systems; Samuel J. Black

The Inducible System: History of Development of Immunology as a Component Of Host-Parasite Interactions; Ralph A. Sorensen

The Inducible System: Antigens; Ralph A. Sorensen

The Inducible Defense System: Antibody Molecules and Antigen-Antibody Reactions; Diane Wallace Taylor

The Inducible Defense System: The Introduction and Development of the Inducible Defense System; Michael A. Hickey And Diane Wallace Taylor

Specific Host Resistance: The Effector Mechanisms; Ralph A. Sorensen

Immunologically Mediated Disease and Allergic Reactions; Kim A. Campbell and Caroline C. Whitacre

The Host Response to Grafts and Transplantation Immunology; Armead H. Johnson

The Immunological Systems and Neoplasia; K.A. Schat

Comparative Immunology; Ian Tizard

Pathogenicity and Virulence; Lola Winter

Bacteria; Patrick R. Dugan

The Viruses; Michael D. Lairmore

The Parasitic Protozoa and Helminth Worms; F.E.G. Cox

The Fungi; Lola Winter

Immunization; Michael F. Para, Susan L. Koletar, and Carter L. Diggs

Immunological Tests for Diagnosis of Disease and Identification of Molecules; Frank Petersen

Epidemiology, Disease Transmission, Prevention, and Control; Gabriel A. Schmunis

Biography

Kreier\, Julius