Immunoepidemiology

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Krause, Peter J. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Kavathas, Paula B. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Ruddle, Nancy H. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2019.
• Θέματα: Immunology.; Epidemiology.; Medical microbiology.; Public health.; Medical Microbiology.; Public Health.

This textbook focuses on the nascent field of Immunoepidemiology that addresses how differences in immune responses among individuals affect the epidemiology of infectious diseases, cancer, hypersensitivity, and autoimmunity. The idea for the book originated from a course entitled "Immunology f...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Section I. Introduction, Peter J. Krause
• 1. Introduction to Immunology, Epidemiology, and Immunoepidemiology
• Section II. Immunology Basics: Immunology of the Individual, Paula B. Kavathas
• 2. Organization and Cells of the Immune System
• 3. Innate Immunity: Recognition and Effector Functions
• 4. Adaptive Immunity: Antigen Recognition by T and B Lymphocytes
• 5. Adaptive Immunity: Effector Functions, Regulation, and Vaccination
• 6. Disorders of the Immune System
• Section III. Immunoepidemiology Basics: Immunology of Populations, Nancy H. Ruddle
• 7. Immunoepidemiology of Selected Components of the Innate and Adaptive Immune Systems
• 8. Immunoepidemiology of Immune Dysfunction
• Section IV: Immunoepidemiology of Infectious Diseases and Cancer, Peter J. Krause
• 9. Immunoepidemiology of Mycobacterium tuberculosis
• 10. Immunoepidemiology of Human Immunodeficiency
• 11. Fungal Immunoepidemiology
• 12. Immunoepidemiology of Plasmodium falciparum malaria
• 13. Immunoepidemiology of Cancer
• Section V. Immunoepidemiologic Investigative, Therapeutic, and Preventative Tools, Nancy H. Ruddle
• 14. Modeling Approaches Toward Understanding Infectious Disease Transmission
• 15. Vaccines
• 16. Immunotherapy for Infectious Diseases, Cancer, and Autoimmunity
• Appendix
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