Immunology and Evolution of Infectious Disease
by Steven A. Frank
Publisher: Princeton University Press 2002
ISBN/ASIN: 0691095957
ISBN-13: 9780691095950
Number of pages: 359
Description:
This is a rich source of ideas for scientists working in immunology and molecular biology as well as evolution. . . . Newcomers are offered a comprehensive introduction to basic questions of immunology, as well as a synthesis that cuts across large areas of biology. Specialists will find detailed discussions of specific infectious agents from a highly original, evolutionary perspective, and inspiration for future research.
Download or read it online for free here:
Download link
(2.1MB, PDF)
Similar books

by Mohammad Manjur Shah - InTech
Parasitology is an established discipline that covers a wide area of subjects, ranging from the basics (study of life cycle, ecology, epidemiology) to the advanced and applied aspects (human and animal related, control aspect).
(19992 views)

by Ann Arvin, at al. - Cambridge University Press
This comprehensive account of the human herpesviruses provides an encyclopedic overview of their basic virology and clinical manifestations. Another important area covered within this volume concerns antiviral therapy and the development of vaccines.
(13169 views)

- El Rosario University Press
This book is comprehensive overview of how the immune system turns against self targeting distinct tissues in different conditions according to a balance determined by genetic predisposition of the host, its gender, environmental circumstances, etc.
(7292 views)

- National Academies Press
Participants explored issues of antimicrobial resistance for strengthening systems to counter infectious diseases and related issues that threaten human, animal, and environmental health, with an end point of improving global health.
(5617 views)