Biological Amplification Systems in Immunology
N. . Ed(S): Day
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Paperback. Editor(s): Day, N. Series: Comprehensive Immunology. Num Pages: 341 pages, 13 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MJCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 18. Weight in Grams: 655.
Interest in complement developed at the end of the nineteenth century from observations on cellular and humoral defense mechanisms against bacteria. It was recognized at that time that there were factors in body fluids of animals and man that were capable of killing and lysing bacteria in the absence of cellular factors. Due to the efforts of two of the founders of immunology, Bordet and Ehrlich, and their colleagues, by 1912 the multicomponent nature of complement action was well recognized, the sequence of reaction of the components in the lysis of erythrocytes was defined, complement fixation as a major tool ... Read more
Interest in complement developed at the end of the nineteenth century from observations on cellular and humoral defense mechanisms against bacteria. It was recognized at that time that there were factors in body fluids of animals and man that were capable of killing and lysing bacteria in the absence of cellular factors. Due to the efforts of two of the founders of immunology, Bordet and Ehrlich, and their colleagues, by 1912 the multicomponent nature of complement action was well recognized, the sequence of reaction of the components in the lysis of erythrocytes was defined, complement fixation as a major tool ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
341
Condition
New
Series
Comprehensive Immunology
Number of Pages
325
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781468425468
SKU
V9781468425468
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