Immunity: The Immune Response to Infectious and Inflammatory Disease

by Miranda Robertson, Richard Locksley, Anthony Defranco

An understanding of the immune system is central to the understanding ofhow the body interacts with its surroundings, and how it both protects itselfand responds to infectious disease. But what processes underpin the body'sresponse to infection? How does our immune system remember its previousencounters? And what happens when the tight regulation of the immune systemfails?Immunity: The Immune Response to Infection presents an engaging insight into...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199206147
• ISBN13: 9780199206148
• Release Date: June 2007
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 350 Pages