Molecular and Cell Biology of Opportunistic Infections in AIDS

Human immunodeficiency virus and AIDS have received much attention in the last decade. As the major cause of death in young adults, this concern is merited. AIDS has also ushered onto the clinical agenda a number of unusual and interesting pathogens. These have had considerably less attention than t...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Myint, S. (Editor), Cann, A. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht Springer Netherlands 1993, 1993
Edition:1st ed. 1993
Series:Molecular and Cell Biology of Human Diseases Series
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • 1 A clinical overview of opportunistic infections in patients with AIDS
  • 2 The application of molecular biology to the diagnosis of infectious disease
  • 3 Salmonella, Shigella and Campylobacter
  • 4 Mycobacteria
  • 5 Entamoeba Histolytica
  • 6 Cryptosporidium and Isospora
  • 7 Toxoplasma
  • 8 Pneumocystis carinii
  • 9 Candida
  • 10 Mycoplasmas and AIDS
  • 11 Herpesviruses
  • 12 Future prospects