Fungal Infections and Immune Responses
Biomedical scientists widely acknowledge that individuals' immune respon siveness is important in resistance to infections by microorganisms, including fungi. Because of the devastating acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) epidemic, caused by the human immunodeficiency retrovirus, it is n...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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New York, NY
Springer US
1993, 1993
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Edition: | 1st ed. 1993 |
Series: | Infectious Agents and Pathogenesis
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Collection: | Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Superficial Fungal Infections
- 3. Dermatophytosis
- 4. Introduction to Candida: Systemic Candidiasis
- 5. Chronic Mucocutaneous Candidiasis
- 6. Sporotrichosis
- 7. Blastomycosis
- 8. Coccidioidomycosis
- 9. Histoplasmosis
- 10. Paracoccidioidomycosis
- 11. Cryptococcosis
- 12. Chromoblastomycosis
- 13. Mycotic Mycetoma
- 14. Pseudallescheriasis
- 15. Aspergillosis
- 16. Phaeohyphomycosis
- 17. Fungal Allergy
- 18. Fungal Infections in the Immunocompromised Host: Clinical Syndromes and Diagnosis
- 19. Immunochemistry of Fungal Antigens (Part A): Primary Dimorphic Pathogens
- 20. Immunochemistry of Fungal Antigens (Part B): Opportunitistic Pathogens
- 21. Mycotoxins: Toxic Metabolites of Fungi
- 22. Mushroom Poisoning
- 23. Modulators of Immune Responses to Fungi
- 24. Nocardial Infections