HIV and the pathogenesis of AIDS

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Hovedforfatter: Levy, Jay A.
Institution som forfatter: ebrary, Inc
Format: Electronisk eBog
Sprog:engelsk
Udgivet: Washington, D.C. : ASM Press, c2007.
Udgivelse:3rd ed.
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Online adgang:An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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Indholdsfortegnelse:
  • Discovery, structure, heterogeneity, and origins of HIV
  • Features of HIV transmission
  • Steps involved in HIV: cell interaction and virus entry
  • Acute HIV infection and cells susceptible to HIV infection
  • Intracellular control of HIV replication
  • Cytopathic properties of HIV
  • Viral proteins determining biologic features of HIV
  • Effect of HIV on various tissues and organ systems in the host
  • Innate immune responses in HIV infection
  • Humoral immune responses to HIV infection
  • T-lymphocyte immune responses in HIV infection
  • HIV infection and development of cancer
  • Overall features of HIV pathogenesis: prognosis for long-term survival
  • Antiviral therapies
  • Vaccine development.