Zoology - General & Miscellaneous, Infectious Diseases, Immunology, Physiology - Plants & Animals, Biomedicine, Microbiology
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Overview
Describes the dramatic advances in the field during the recent past, focusing on the ways in which molecular tools can be used to study the biology of parasites. Reflects the successful transfection of Leishmania, Trypanosoma, Toxoplasma and Plasmodium—a major breakthrough which allowed investigation into a range of new areas. The role of cytokines in immunity to parasites dominates the work on immunology. Also covers entirely new arenas including RNA editing.Biological functions of nematode surfaces/metabolism & drug action/gene expression & genetics/cell biology/etc.
Book Details
Published
February 28, 1995
Publisher
New York ; Wiley-Liss, c1995.
Pages
560
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9780471103417