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Microbial pathogenesis : infection and immunity /

This book updates in detail the microbial pathogenesis of various important pathogens, including HIV-1, MERS, SARS-CoV-2, Mycobacterium and Plasmodium. There is also a general discussion of the innate and adaptive immune responses against primary and opportunistic infections. The overall purpose of...

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Group Author: Kishore, Uday
Published: Springer Nature Switzerland AG,
Publisher Address: Cham, Switzerland :
Publication Dates: [2021]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Edition: Second edition.
Series: Advances in experimental medicine and biology, volume 1313
Subjects:
Medical microbiology.
Pathogenic microorganisms.
Environmentally induced diseases.
Microbiological Phenomena.
Infections > microbiology
Host-Pathogen Interactions.
Summary: This book updates in detail the microbial pathogenesis of various important pathogens, including HIV-1, MERS, SARS-CoV-2, Mycobacterium and Plasmodium. There is also a general discussion of the innate and adaptive immune responses against primary and opportunistic infections. The overall purpose of the book is to aid in the development of anti-viral and anti-microbial targets.
Carrier Form: xiii, 291 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN: 9783030674519
3030674517
Index Number: QR46
CLC: R37
Call Number: R37/M626-2/2nd ed.
Contents: 1. Human Papillomavirus-associated cancers -- 2. Mechanisms of immune evasion by Ebola virus -- 3. Innate immune mechanisms against HIV-1 -- 4. Current insights into the host immune response to respiratory viral infections -- 5. Immune responses to MERS-CoV in humans and animals -- 6. SARS-CoV-2: Pathogenic mechanisms and host immune response -- 7. Antibiotic Resistance mechanisms and their transmission in Acinetobacter baumannii -- 8. Pathogenesis and host immune response in leprosy -- 9. Innate immune pattern recognition receptors of Mycobacterium tuberculosis: Nature and consequences for pathogenesis of tuberculosis -- 10. Vaccination strategies against Mycobacterium tuberculosis: BCG and beyond -- 11. Candida pathogenicity and interplay with the immune system -- 12. Immune responses in Malaria and vaccine strategies.

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