Infection and Immunity
Author | : D H Davies |
Publisher | : CRC Press |
Total Pages | : 250 |
Release | : 2002-09-11 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781482267884 |
ISBN-13 | : 1482267888 |
Rating | : 4/5 (888 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Infection and Immunity by : D H Davies
Download or read book Infection and Immunity written by D H Davies and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2002-09-11 with total page 250 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This concise text explores the interactions between pathogens and the immune system. Taking a disease-based approach, it explains how micro-organisms adapted to growth in human hosts can evade the immune system and cause disease. The opening chapter overviews the innate and adaptive immune responses to microbes. Subsequent chapters are specific