National institute of allergy and infectious diseases, NIH.. Volume 3,, Intramural research

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Corporate Authors: SpringerLink (Online service); National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (U.S.)
Group Author: Georgiev Vassil St.
Published: Humana Springer [distributor],
Publisher Address: Totowa, N.J. London
Publication Dates: 2009.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-60761-512-5
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (xix, 449 p.): tabs., figs. (some col.)
ISBN: 9781607615125 (electronic bk.)
1607615126 (electronic bk.)
Index Number: R593
CLC: R593.1
R51
Contents: Includes bibliographical references and index.
The evolution of gammaretrovirus restriction factors in the mouse -- Herpesvirus research at the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases: thirty years of progress -- Why study mouse retroviruses? -- Functions of the rotavirus RNA polymerase in virus replication -- Human T-cell leukemia virus type 1, cellular transformation, and adult T-cell leukemia -- Roles for chemokine receptors in HIV pathogenesis -- HIV-1 accessory proteins: crucial elements for virus-host interactions -- Exploring the cause of human Q factor: recent advances in coxiella burnetii research -- Plague in the 21st century: global public health challenges and goals -- Molecular biology of staphylococcal pathogenesis -- Investigations of relapsing fever at home and abroad -- Molecular sleuthing with the Lyme disease agent -- Modeling of acute respiratory melioidosis and glanders -- Cryptococcosis: from discovering the natural reservoir of its etiology to the genetic manipulations of cryptococcus neoformans: milestones in cryptococcal research by intramural investigators at NIAID -- Lessons from parasites on CD4+ T-cell subset differentiation and function -- Molecular aspects of parasite: vector interactions in leishmaniasis -- Mosquito strategies against plasmodium: a tale of restrained response and immune evasion -- The plasmodial surface anion channel: a model microbial ion channel and target for antimalarial drug development -- Genomics and genetics of drug resistance and regulation of malaria parasite development -- Modulation of human dendritic cells by highly virulent pathogens -- Making friends in out-of-the-way places: how cells of the immune system get together and how they conduct their business as revealed by intravital imaging. Role of regulatory/suppressor T cells in immune responses -- Proliferation versus contraction of immune cells, the non-apoptotic role of caspase 8 in immune homeostasis -- Features of plasma cell-related neoplasms in mice -- A role of IRF8 in trans