Molecular Mechanisms of Pathogenesis in Chagas' Disease

by John M. Kelly

Chagas' disease, which results from infection with the single cell parasite Trypanosoma cruzi, is a debilitating condition that is a major problem in many parts of Latin America. Rapid technical progress is now facilitating dissection of the molecular mechanisms of disease pathogenesis, a process that will ultimately provide new strategies to alleviate the enormous public health burden associated with the infection. In this book, international experts...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0306478498
• ISBN13: 9780306478499
• Release Date: August 2003
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 157 Pages
• Weight: 1.06 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.2" x 9.5"