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As a group, rickettsiae, and related bacteria, contain a number of human pathogens that have recently named as causes of `emerging diseases'. This unique volume offers a thorough and current review of information on the pathogenesis and immune response elicited by memebers of the genera Rickett...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Anderson, Burt, Friedman, Herman, 1931-2007, Bendinelli, Mauro
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Plenum Press, [1997]
Series:Infectious agents and pathogenesis.
Language of science.
Subjects:
Rickettsial diseases > Immunological aspects.
Natural history.
Medicine.
Science.
MEDICAL > Infectious Diseases.
Immunität (Medizin)
Infektionskrankheit.
Rickettsia.
Rickettsiaceae Infections > immunology.
Andre fag (naturvidenskab og teknik) > Andre fag
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:As a group, rickettsiae, and related bacteria, contain a number of human pathogens that have recently named as causes of `emerging diseases'. This unique volume offers a thorough and current review of information on the pathogenesis and immune response elicited by memebers of the genera Rickettsia, Ehrlichia, Coxiella, Orlentia, and Bartonella, in contributions authored by the expert clinicians and researchers who work with these organisms.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xvii, 245 pages) : illustrations.
Format: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.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0306468042 (electronic bk.)
9780306468049 (electronic bk.)