02962cam a2200493Ii 4500 ocn906811747 OCoLC 20190328114811.0 m o d cr mn||||||||| 150408t20152015ne a ob 001 0 eng d RML eng rda pn RML RML S4S WAU OSU YDXCP OCLCF OPELS COO U3W OCLCA D6H AU@ 9780123977816 (electronic bk.) 0123977819 (electronic bk.) 9780123971883 (pbk) 0123971888 (pbk) (OCoLC)906811747 RC112 .N37 2015eb 616.907 23 Nash, Anthony, author. Pathogenesis of infectious disease Mims' pathogenesis of infectious disease / [electronic resource] Anthony A. Nash, Robert G. Dalziel, J. Ross Fitzgerald. 6th ed. Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier/AP, [2015] �2015 1 online resource (vii, 356 pages) : illustrations text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Annotation This work provides a comprehensive, up-to-date description of the mechanisms of microbial infection and the pathogenesis of infectious disease. Presented in a clear, accessible style, it deals in an integrated manner with the spectrum of microorganisms, bringing together molecular biology, pathology, and immunology to explain the mechanisms for spread, immune response, and recovery. Includes bibliographical references and index. Description based on print version record. 1.General Principles -- Bibliography -- 2.Attachment to and Entry of Microorganisms into the Body -- 3.Early Stages of Infection After Pathogen Entry -- 4.Encounter of Microbes with Phagocytic Cells -- 5.The Spread of Microbes Through the Body -- 6.The Immune Response to Infection -- 7.Microbial Strategies in Relation to the Immune Response -- 8.Mechanisms of Cell and Tissue Damage -- 9.Recovery from Infection -- 10.Failure to Eliminate Microbe -- 11.Host and Microbial Factors Influencing Susceptibility -- 12.Vaccines and How They Work -- Appendix -- Conclusions. Communicable diseases. Communicable diseases. fast (OCoLC)fst00869883 Communicable Diseases microbiology. Communicable Diseases immunology. Electronic books. Dalziel, Robert G., author. Fitzgerald, J. R. (J. Ross), author. Mims, Cedric A. Print version: Nash, Anthony A. Pathogenesis of infectious disease. Mims' pathogenesis of infectious disease. Sixth edition. Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier/Academic Press, [2015], �2015 9780123971883 (OCoLC)895728235 ScienceDirect http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780123971883 247072 247072