Viral pathogenesis and immunity /

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Edition:2nd ed.
Imprint:Amsterdam ; Boston : Academic Press/Elsevier, 2007.
Description:266 p. : ill., maps ; 30 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7544037
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Other authors / contributors:Nathanson, Neal.
Ahmed, Rafi.
ISBN:9780123694645 (pbk.)
0123694647 (pbk.)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Table of Contents:
  • List of Co-authors
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • Part 1. Essentials of Viral Pathogenesis
  • 1. Historical Roots
  • 2. The Sequential Steps in Viral Infection
  • 3. Cellular Receptors and Viral Tropism
  • 4. Virus-Cell Interactions
  • Part II. Host Responses to Viral Infection
  • 5. Innate Immunity
  • 6. Immune Responses to Viral Infection
  • 7. Virus-Induced Immunopathology
  • 8. Virus-Induced Immunosuppression
  • Part III. Virus-Host Interactions
  • 9. Viral Virulence
  • 10. Viral Persistence
  • 11. Viral Oncogenesis: Retroviruses
  • 12. Viral Oncogenesis: DNA Viruses
  • 13. Host Susceptibility to Viral Diseases
  • 14. HIV, SIV and the Pathogenesis of AIDS
  • Part IV. Ecology and Control of Viral Infections
  • 15. Emergirig Viral Diseases
  • 16. Antiviral Therapy
  • 17. Viral Vaccines
  • Glossary and Abbreviations
  • Index