Description |
1 online resource : illustrations |
Contents |
From the Content: Complement Deficiencies -- Dysregulation -- Defects in Innate Immunity -- Combined Immunodeficiencies -- Combined Immunodeficiencies with Associated or Syndromic Features -- Predominantly Antibody deficiency -- Autoinflammatory Disorders -- Defects of Phagocyte Number, Function, or Both -- Evaluation and Management of Immunodeficiency |
Summary |
Volume Immunodeficiency Diseases in Springer's gold-standard reference work on medical immunology focuses on infectious diseases. In tandem with its three counterpart volumes it offers the most wide-ranging and authoritative repository of knowledge on infectious diseases, with readily accessed contributions by the world's leading authorities on the subject. The encyclopedia covers the material from all angles, with more than 1000 pages of essays on the genetics, physiology, metabolism, pathogenesis and applied microbiology of all known infectious diseases, and includes access to an e-reference work that will include ongoing updates reflecting the latest advances in the field. An outstanding new resource of immense value to a wide range of medical researchers and practitioners, the encyclopedia features a user-friendly subdivision of diseases according to their affective locus in the human body. The sections cover integumentary, skeletal, respiratory, digestive, urinary, and reproductive transmissible pathogens. This high-profile encyclopedia will be an essential addition to academic libraries worldwide |
Notes |
Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed January 20, 2021) |
Subject |
Immunodeficiency.
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Immunologic diseases.
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Immunology.
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Medical microbiology.
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Immunoglobulins.
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Vaccines.
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Public health.
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Immune System Diseases
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Allergy and Immunology
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Vaccines
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Public Health
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public health.
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Immunologic diseases
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Immunodeficiency
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Immunoglobulins
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Immunology
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Medical microbiology
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Public health
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Vaccines
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Mackay, Ian R., editor
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Rose, Noel R., editor
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Orange, Jordan S., editor
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Chinen, Javier., editor
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ISBN |
1461486785 |
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9781461486787 |
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