Mims' Pathogenesis of infectious disease /
Mims' Pathogenesis of Infectious Disease is the landmark book in the field of infectious disease. The new, revised edition of this work provides a comprehensive, up-to-date description of the mechanisms of microbial infection and the pathogenesis of infectious disease. Presented in a clear, acc...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Autor principal: | |
Otros Autores: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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San Diego :
Academic Press,
�2001.
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Edición: | 5th ed. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- General principles
- Attachment to and entry of microorganisms into the body
- Events occurring immediately after the entry of the microorganism
- Encounter with the phagocytic cell and the microbe's answers
- Spread of microbes through the body
- Immune response to infection
- Microbial strategies in relation to the immune response
- Mechanisms of cell and tissue damage
- Recovery from infection
- Failure to eliminate microbe
- Host and microbial factors influencing susceptibility
- Vaccines and how they work.