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9781555811075

Cryptococcus Neoformans

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  • ISBN13:

    9781555811075

  • ISBN10:

    1555811078

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 1998-09-01
  • Publisher: Amer Society for Microbiology

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The recent dramatic increase in the incidence of Cryptococcus neoformans infections calls for an up-to-date look at the biology and pathogenesis of this fungus. The last monograph on this subject was written in 1956; since then much has been learned about this subject, and because of the AIDS epidemic, its medical importance is now significant. This major new book covers the biology

Table of Contents

Preface vii(1)
Acknowledgment viii
1. Introduction to the Pathogen
1(28)
2. Taxonomy
29(12)
3. Ecology of Cryptococcus neoformans
41(30)
4. Biochemistry
71(44)
5. Molecular Biology
115(30)
6. Virulence Factors
145(32)
7. Physical Defenses and Nonspecific Immunity
177(46)
8. Specific Immunity and Cytokines
223(48)
9. Tissue Responses and Special Topics in Immunity
271(54)
10. Animal Models and Veterinary Aspects of Cryptococcosis
325(26)
11. Epidemiology
351(30)
12. Diagnosis and Laboratory Techniques
381(26)
13. Human Cryptococcosis
407(50)
14. Therapy of Cryptococcosis
457(62)
15. Prevention of Human Infection
519
Color Plates
facing page 456
Index 531

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