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Phagocyte-Pathogen Interactions: Macrophages and the Host Response to Infection - Hardcover

Russell, David G; Gordon, Siamon

 
9781555814014: Phagocyte-Pathogen Interactions: Macrophages and the Host Response to Infection
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 1555814018 ISBN 13: 9781555814014
Publisher: ASM Press, 2009

Synopsis

An overview of the current understanding of how phagocytes recognize and respond to potentially pathogenic microbes.

  • Provides a current understanding of the role of the phagocyte in host defense.
  • Details the range of professional phagocyte cell lineages, including macrophages, PMNs, and dendritic cells.
  • Outlines the functions of and challenges to the professional phagocyte.
  • Improves our understanding of the cellular basis of antimicrobial responses.
  • Integrates cell and molecular biology with immunological perspectives.

 

 

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Publisher
ASM Press
Publication date
2009
Language
English
ISBN 10 
1555814018
ISBN 13 
9781555814014
Binding
Hardcover
Edition number
1
Number of pages
584