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EB

ONLINE

New York : Oxford University Press, 2008

1 online resource (vi. 265 p.) : ill

ISBN 0195311264 (cloth : alk. paper)

ISBN 0195335554 (pbk. : alk. paper)

ISBN 0195336631 (alk. paper)

ISBN 9780195311266 (cloth : alk. paper)

ISBN 9780195335552 (pbk. : alk. paper)

ISBN 9780195336634 (alk. paper)

Includes index

What is an immune system? -- Antibodies -- How do antibodies work? -- T cells: the second arm of adaptive immunity -- The immune response to infectious disease: all out war! -- When the immune system is the problem, and not the solution: microbial immunopatholgoy -- Vaccines: how they work, why sometimes they don’t, and what we can do about it --When the walls come tumbling down: HIV/AIDS -- When the walls come tumbling down: primary immune deficiencies -- When the immune system is the problem, and not the solution: hypersensitivity and allergy -- The immune system and cancer -- Autoimmunity -- Organ transplantation -- First defense: the immune system and bioterrorism.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries

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(Au-PeEL)EBL3052138

(CaONFJC)MIL116367

(CaPaEBR)ebr10180682

(MiAaPQ)EBC3052138

(OCoLC)922952710

GBA812953