Antibodies for infectious diseases /

State-of-the-art reviews covering major aspects of antibodies and intervention against infectious diseases The connection between antibodies and infectious diseases has spawned entire related fields of study. Antibodies for Infectious Diseases presents perspectives from leading research scientists...

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Hauptverfasser:
Crowe, James E. Jr., Boraschi, D. (HerausgeberIn), Rappuoli, Rino
Weitere Verfasser:
Crowe, James E. Jr (HerausgeberIn), Rappuoli, Rino (HerausgeberIn)
Format:
Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:
Englisch
Veröffentlicht:
Washington, District of Columbia : ASM Press, 2015.
Zusammenfassung:
State-of-the-art reviews covering major aspects of antibodies and intervention against infectious diseases The connection between antibodies and infectious diseases has spawned entire related fields of study. Antibodies for Infectious Diseases presents perspectives from leading research scientists and summarizes the amazing progress in this area into a single definitive source. Providing a broad survey of the most important aspects of the field of antibodies for infectious diseases, this book * presents general features pertaining to structure, function, isotype, and the role of complement in antibody function * examines the role of antibodies in antimicrobial immunity with specific targets * details new methods for expression of monoclonal antibodies, in plants or by transfer of antibody genes for in vivo expression in treated subjects Antibodies for Infectious Diseases is a comprehensive reference for researchers, pharmaceutical developers, and health care professionals on the status of the development of antibody-based therapies for treating infectious diseases. It is also useful as supplemental reading for upper level life sciences students. If you are looking for online access to the latest clinical microbiology content, please visit www.wiley.com/learn/clinmicronow.
Umfang:
1 online resource (476 p.)
Anmerkungen:
Description based upon print version of record.
Anmerkungen:
English
Bibliografie:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781683673408
1683673409
9781683670988
1683670981
9781555817411
1555817416
Schlagworte:
Immunoglobulins.
Communicable diseases > Immunological aspects.
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