Molecular Paradigms of Infectious Disease
Author | : Cheryl A. Nickerson |
Publisher | : Springer Science & Business Media |
Total Pages | : 657 |
Release | : 2006-11-28 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780387329017 |
ISBN-13 | : 0387329013 |
Rating | : 4/5 (17 Downloads) |
Download or read book Molecular Paradigms of Infectious Disease written by Cheryl A. Nickerson and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2006-11-28 with total page 657 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume provides an overview of host genetic factors that provide complete or partial resistance to infection, that influence the clinical outcome of infection, or that confer the capacity to remain healthy during infection. This book covers the most recent advances in the field and explores how progress in knowing the genetic basis of infectious diseases could lead to new insights in understanding and combating them.