Microorganisms and Autoimmune Diseases
. Ed(S): Friedman, Herman; Rose, Noel R.; Bendinelli, Mauro
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Paperback. Editor(s): Friedman, Herman; Rose, Noel R.; Bendinelli, Mauro. Series: Infectious Agents and Pathogenesis. Num Pages: 298 pages, 26 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MJCM; MMFM; PSAF; PST; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 476.
Experts in microbiology and autoimmunity examine the association between microorganisms and the development of specific categories of autoimmune diseases. The opening chapters explore the bacterial induction of diseases considered autoimmune in nature. Subsequent chapters describe the role of viruses in the induction of these diseases and of diseases with an autoimmune component. Specific topics include: the role of streptococcal infection in rheumatic fever and the role of Klebsiella in the development of ankylosing spondylitis.
Experts in microbiology and autoimmunity examine the association between microorganisms and the development of specific categories of autoimmune diseases. The opening chapters explore the bacterial induction of diseases considered autoimmune in nature. Subsequent chapters describe the role of viruses in the induction of these diseases and of diseases with an autoimmune component. Specific topics include: the role of streptococcal infection in rheumatic fever and the role of Klebsiella in the development of ankylosing spondylitis.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
298
Condition
New
Series
Infectious Agents and Pathogenesis
Number of Pages
298
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781461380092
SKU
V9781461380092
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Reviews for Microorganisms and Autoimmune Diseases
`The quality of the writing and the overall standard of presentation are commendable....extremely useful.' Molecular Medicine Today `The editors are to be congratulated...an excellent group of reviews by expert authors.' The Quarterly Review of Biology