HIV and the pathogenesis of AIDS

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Autor Principal: Levy, Jay A.
Autor Corporativo: ebrary, Inc
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : ASM Press, c2007.
Edición:3rd ed.
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Table of Contents:
  • 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.