Rickettsial Infection and Immunity |
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| Editor:
| Anderson, Burt
Friedman, Herman
Bendinelli, Mauro |
| Series title: | Infectious Agents and Pathogenesis Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-306-45528-5 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 1997 |
| Publisher: | Springer London, Limited
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $494.95 |
Book Description:
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As a group, rickettsiae, and related bacteria, contain a number of human pathogens that have recently named as causes of `emerging diseases'. This unique volume offers a thorough and current review of information on the pathogenesis and immune response elicited by memebers of the genera Rickettsia, Ehrlichia, Coxiella, Orlentia, and Bartonella, in contributions authored by the expert clinicians and researchers who work with these organisms.
As a group, rickettsiae, and related bacteria, contain a number of human pathogens that have recently named as causes of `emerging diseases'. This unique volume offers a thorough and current review of information on the pathogenesis and immune response elicited by memebers of the genera Rickettsia, Ehrlichia, Coxiella, Orlentia, and Bartonella, in contributions authored by the expert clinicians and researchers who work with these organisms.