Infection and autoimmunity /

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Autoimmune diseases are conditions where the immune system attacks the body organs instead of foreign invaders. This book deals with the various mechanisms which infectious agents can trigger autoimmunity such as molecular mimicry, polyclonal activation and others. An overview is given with regard t...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Shoenfeld, Yehuda, 1948-, Rose, Noel R.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier, 2004.
Edition:1st ed.
Subjects:
Autoimmune diseases > Etiology.
Infection.
Autoimmunity.
Autoimmune Diseases > immunology
Infections
Autoimmunity
Infections > immunology
Maladies auto-immunes > �Etiologie.
Auto-immunit�e.
MEDICAL > Immunology.
Autoimmune diseases > Etiology
Infection
Infektiologie
Autoimmunit�at
Auto-immuniteit.
Infecties.
Internet Resources.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Front Cover; Infection and Autoimmunity; Copyright Page; List of Contributors; Contents; Introduction: Infection and Autoimmunity; Part I: Mechanisms of Autoimmune Induction by Infection; Part II: Vaccination; Part III: Viruses; Part IV: Bacteria and Autoimmunity; Part V: Parasites and Autoimmunity; Part VI: Infection and Diseases; Subject Index.

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