| Title:
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INFLUENZA PATHOGENESIS AND CONTROL - VOLUME II
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| By: |
Michael B. A. Oldstone (Editor), Richard W. Compans (Editor) |
| Format: |
Paperback |
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£109.99 |
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| ISBN 10: |
3319379771 |
| ISBN 13: |
9783319379777 |
| Publisher: |
SPRINGER INTERNATIONAL PUBLISHING AG |
| Pub. date: |
23 August, 2016 |
| Edition: |
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015 |
| Series: |
Current Topics in Microbiology and Immunology 386 |
| Pages: |
484 |
| Synopsis: |
This two-volume work covers the molecular and cell biology, genetics and evolution of influenza viruses, the pathogenesis of infection, resultant host innate and adaptive immune response, prevention of infection through vaccination and approaches to the therapeutic control of infection.. Experts at the forefront of these areas provide critical assessments with regard to influenza virology, immunology, cell and molecular biology, and pathogenesis. Volume I provides overviews of the latest findings on molecular determinants of viral pathogenicity, virus entry and cell tropism, pandemic risk assessment, transmission and pathogenesis in animal species, viral evolution, ecology and antigenic variation, while Volume II focuses on the role of innate and adaptive immunity in pathogenesis, development of vaccines and antivirals. |
| Illustrations: |
34 Illustrations, color; 2 Illustrations, black and white; VIII, 484 p. 36 |
| Publication: |
Switzerland |
| Imprint: |
Springer International Publishing AG |
| Returns: |
Returnable |