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020 _a9057025957
050 _aQR99.K74
100 _aKreier, Julius P.
245 _aInfection, resistance, and immunity. /
_cJulius P. Kreier.
250 _a2nd ed.
260 _aNew York:
_bTaylor and Francis,
_cc2002.
300 _axvi, 497p. :
_bill. ;
_c25cm.
500 _aIncludes index.
505 _aContents: Introduction to infection, resistance, and immunity -- Host-parasite relationship -- Constitutive host resistance -- The inflammatory response: a bridge between the constitutive and inducible systems -- The inducible systems: history of development of immunology as a component of host-parasite interactions -- The inducible system: antigens -- The inducible defense system: antibody molecules and antigen-antibody relations -- The inducible defense system: the induction and development of the inducible defense -- Specific host resistance; the effector mechanisms -- Immunologically mediated diseases and allergic reactions -- The host response to grafts and transplantation immunology -- The immunological system and neoplasia -- Comparative immunology -- Pathogenicity and virulence -- Bacteria -- The viruses -- The parasitic protozoa and helminth worms -- The fungi -- Immunization -- Immunological tests for diagnosis of disease and identification of molecules -- Epidemiology, disease transmission, prevention, and control.
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