Immunology of HIV Infection

Gupta, Sudhir

Leading experts provide the only comprehensive book examining all aspects of immune response and immune-based treatments for HIV infection. Contributions, divided into three sections, discuss basic mechanisms, immunopathogenesis of HIV infection, and immune-based therapies. Researchers thoroughly review vaccine-including prospects of T cell vaccine-and gene therapy for HIV infection. Additional topics include organization of HIV genes, the role of co-receptors in signaling of lymphocytes, and biological response modifiers. This reference is designed for basic and clinical researchers, internists, pediatricians, infectious disease specialists, neuropathologists, oncologists, and rheumatologists.

Details

Published by: Springer

Publication Date: 1996-07-31

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9780306452550

DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4899-0191-0

Dimensions: 254cm x178cm

Pages: 612