The New Paradigm of Immunity to Tuberculosis

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Divangahi, Maziar (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Σειρά: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology, 783
• Θέματα: Medicine.; Immunology.; Antibodies.; Medical microbiology.; Vaccines.; Biomedicine.; Medical Microbiology.; Vaccine.

This book illustrates the intimate relationship between alveolar macrophages and Mycobacterium tuberculosis (M.tb.), and the former’s role in both innate and adaptive immunity against M.tb. It covers research done over the last decade. It also explores the role of macrophage death following infectio...