AIDS and other manifestations of HIV infection /
Extensively revised and updated, the new edition of AIDS and Other Manifestations of HIV Infection is an essential reference resource providing a comprehensive overview of the biological properties of this etiologic viral agent, its clinicopathological manifestations, the epidemiology of its infecti...
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Elsevier Academic,
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Publisher Address: | San Diego, Calif. : |
Publication Dates: | 2004. |
Literature type: | eBook |
Language: | English |
Edition: | Fourth edition. |
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http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780127640518 |
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Extensively revised and updated, the new edition of AIDS and Other Manifestations of HIV Infection is an essential reference resource providing a comprehensive overview of the biological properties of this etiologic viral agent, its clinicopathological manifestations, the epidemiology of its infection, and present and future therapeutic options. New to this Edition: * Expanded section on clinical manifestations includes new chapters on cardiovascular, renal and dermatologic manifestations of HIV infection * Additional chapters on molecular diagnostic techniques, the role of host genetic vari |
Item Description: | Previous edition: Philadelphia, Pa.: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 1998. |
Carrier Form: | 1 online resource (xix, 1076 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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9780127640518 0127640517 |
Index Number: | RC606 |
CLC: | R512.91 |
Contents: | Topics Include -- Epidemiology of HIV and AIDs -- Epidemiology of Pediatric HIV Infection -- The Genetic Diversity and Global Molecular Epidemiology of HIV -- Introduction to Retroviruses -- The Neuropathogenesis of HIV-1 Infection -- Viral Cofactors in the Immune Pathogenisis and Clinical Manifestations of HIV Infection -- Virologic and Biologic Features of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 2 (HIV- 2) -- Laboratory Detection of Human Retroviral Infection. |