Introductory Immunology: Basic Concepts for Interdisciplinary Applications (Paperback)

Overview of immune components Host immune defenses Systems and cells Innate and adaptive components Immune reactions How we defend against infectious agents Bacteria and mycobacteria Viral agents HIV/AIDS Fungal and parasitic organisms Basic disorders of immune function Autoimmunities Allergies, asthma, and endocrinology Vaccines and Immunotherapy How vaccines function Vaccines: Truths and myths Immunopharmacology Immunity and aging Cancer immunology Natural defense against tumors Cancers of the immune system Transplantation