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Genetic Control of the Susceptibility to Bacterial Infection (Current Topics in Microbiology and Immunology, 124) - Softcover

 
9783540162384: Genetic Control of the Susceptibility to Bacterial Infection (Current Topics in Microbiology and Immunology, 124)

Synopsis

. One describes the pre­ sent state of immunological knowledge about the immunological deficits that have been shown to be VI Preface associatedwiththedefectivexidallele.Theotherdescribes theeffectoftheseimmunodeficienciesonthesusceptibility of mice to infection with Streptococcus pneumoniae. Anotherchapter describes the effectsofthe Ips locus on the immune system and the concomitant effects these changeshaveontheresistancetobacterialinfection.There is also a chapter describing genetic studies that examine the relationship between the genetic control of certain macrophage properties and the susceptibility to Listeria infection.

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