Advanced Concepts in Human Immunology: Prospects for Disease Control
This book highlights information derived primarily from clinical samples, with particular reference to theoretical and scientific aspects of the human immune system. This text will focus on topics that range from host-pathogen interactions in infectious d
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Advanced Concepts in Human Immunology: Prospects for Disease Control
Advanced Concepts in Human Immunology: Prospects for Disease Control
Pooja Jain • Lishomwa C. Ndhlovu Editors
Advanced Concepts in Human Immunology: Prospects for Disease Control
Editors Pooja Jain Department of Microbiology and Immunology Drexel University College of Medicine Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Lishomwa C. Ndhlovu Weill Cornell Medicine Department of Medicine-Division of Infectious Diseases New York, NY, USA
ISBN 978-3-030-33945-6 ISBN 978-3-030-33946-3 (eBook) https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-33946-3 © Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2020 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors, and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, expressed or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. The publisher remains neutral with regard to jurisdictional claims in published maps and institutional affiliations. This Springer imprint is published by the registered company Springer Nature Switzerland AG The registered company address is: Gewerbestrasse 11, 6330 Cham, Switzerland
The Chief Editor, Professor Pooja Jain, dedicates this book to her parents (Mr. Deshraj Jain and Mrs. Kiran Jain) from India as well as family/friends in the United States who have always supported and motivated her to work hard and maintain enthusiasm and balance toward her career and personal life! The Coeditor, Professor Lishomwa C. Ndhlovu, dedicates this book to the family and circle of friends who impart indelible enlightening experiences to his life explorations and for whom he has indescribable gratitude and hopes they enjoy being a part of the readership!
Foreword
Immunological disorders afflict a considerable number of people across the world. A majority of immunological findings have been derived from the animal studies primarily rodents that comprise a majority of available textbooks on this topic. This book attempts to compile information derived primarily from human studies while keeping important research findings irrespective of the source. This text covers a wide range of topics from host-pat
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