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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Stefan H. E. Kaufmann (Max-Planck-Institute for Infection Biology, Berlin, Germany) , Warwick J. Britton (Centenary Institute of Cancer Medicine and Cell Biology, Newton, Australia)Publisher: Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH Imprint: Blackwell Verlag GmbH Dimensions: Width: 17.80cm , Height: 2.80cm , Length: 24.60cm Weight: 1.016kg ISBN: 9783527318872ISBN 10: 3527318879 Pages: 460 Publication Date: 23 January 2008 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Out of Print Availability: Out of stock ![]() Table of ContentsImmunity to M. tuberculosis and BCG: Introduction Recognition Receptors and Phagocytosis for M. tuberculosis Transcriptional Response of Macrophages and Dendritic Cells to M. tuberculosis Dendritic Cells and Antigen Presentation Killing Mechanisms of the Host Against M. tuberculosis Manipulation of the Macrophage Response Conventional T Cells and their Antigenic Repertoire Unconventional T Cells Cytokines in Tuberculosis Antibodies in Tuberculosis Pathology Maintenance of Latent Infection with Correlates of Protective Immunity Genetics of Resistance (mouse and man) HIV/TB Interactions Novel Vaccination Strategies Against Tuberculosis Experimental Animal Models of TuberculosisReviewsAs with the other volumes in this series, this will become a reference for anyone interested in the immunology and cell biology of M. tuberculosis, regardless of their experience with these subjects. (Doody's, July 2008) As with the other volumes in this series, this will become a reference for anyone interested in the immunology and cell biology of M. tuberculosis, regardless of their experience with these subjects. ( Doody's , July 2008) Author InformationProf. Dr. Stefan H.E. Kaufmann is Founding Director of the Max Planck Institute for Infection Biology, Berlin. He has published more than 600 scientific articles and is member of numerous scientific societies and committees e.g. current President of the European Federation of Immunological Societies, and Chair of the Immunology division of the American Society of Microbiology. He has won numerous prestigious awards including the Scientific Prize of Smith Kline Beecham and the Pettenkofer Prize. Warwick Britton is Professor of Medicine at the University of Sydney, Australia. He serves as Chairman of the State Committee for the Australian Society of Clinical Immunology and Allergy. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |