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1 online resource (xvi, 447 pages) : illustrations |
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Contents -- Contributors -- I: METHODS AND TOOLS -- 1. Genetic Epidemiology of Infectious Disease -- 2. Laboratory Analysis of Genetic Variation -- 3. Mouse Models for Genetic Susceptibility to Infection in Humans -- II: IMMUNE RESPONSE GENES AND INFECTION -- 4. MHC Class I and Related Genes -- 5. MHC Class II and Related Genes -- 6. MHC Class I Polypeptide�Related Sequence A and B (MICA and MICB) Genes -- 7. Killer Immunoglobulin-Like Receptor and Related Genes -- 8. Red Blood Cell Genes and Malaria -- 9. Immunoglobulin (Fc) and Related Receptor Genes |
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10. Mannose-Binding Lectin Genes11. Complement Genes -- 12. Toll-Like Receptor Genes -- 13. Metal Transport Genes -- 14. Tumor Necrosis Factor and Related Genes -- 15. Cytokine Genes I: IL10, IL6, IL4, and the IL1 Family -- 16. Cytokine Genes II: IL12, IFNG, and Their Receptor Genes -- 17. Chemokine Receptor and Ligand Genes -- III: GENETIC DETERMINANTS OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES AND RESPONSE TO VACCINES -- 18. Immune Deficiency Disorders -- 19. Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 (HIV-1) and Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) |
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20. Human T-Lymphotropic Virus Type 1 (HTLV-1)�Associated Diseases21. Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C Infection -- 22. Tuberculosis, Leprosy, and Other Mycobacterial Diseases -- 23. Diseases Due to Encapsulated Bacteria -- 24. Malaria -- 25. Leishmaniasis -- 26. Schistosomiasis -- 27. Genetics and Immune Response to Vaccines -- Appendix: Selected Useful Web Sites -- Glossary -- A -- C -- D -- E -- G -- H -- I -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- V -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K |
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LM -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X |
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Includes bibliographical references and index |
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Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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Communicable diseases -- Genetic aspects
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Infection -- Genetic aspects
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Disease susceptibility -- Genetic aspects.
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Communicable Diseases -- genetics
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Genetic Predisposition to Disease
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Genetic Variation -- immunology
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MEDICAL -- Infectious Diseases.
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HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- Contagious.
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Disease susceptibility -- Genetic aspects
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Infektionskrankheit
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Vererblichkeit
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Electronic book
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| Author |
Kaslow, Richard A.
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McNicholl, Janet.
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Hill, Adrian V. S.
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| ISBN |
9780199721221 |
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019972122X |
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1282543709 |
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9781282543706 |
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9786612543708 |
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6612543701 |
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