Trypanosomes and Trypanosomiasis

Magez, Stefan.

Trypanosomes and Trypanosomiasis edited by Stefan Magez, Magdalena Radwanska. - Vienna Springer International Publishing 2014 - 1 recurso en línea (X, 294 p.) 27 ilustraciones, 20 ilustraciones en color

Tsetse fly biology: where it all starts -- Trypanolytic activity of NHS: a first defense -- Antigenic variation: the answer to host immunity -- Early onset of host immunity: the big unknown -- Myeloid cells: parasite control versus pathology -- Adaptive immunity - T cells: old and new views on defense part I -- Adaptive immunity - B cells: old and new views on defense part II -- Proteomics of trypanosomes: whatâ€n there -- Diagnosis: when to treat and when not -- Drug design: the past, the present and future -- Nanobody technology: a novel approach to an old fight -- Sodalis as expression system: using the Trojan horse -- Nagana: itâ€ot all about HAT.

This new volume written by experts in the field of trypanosome research covers every aspect of trypanosome-vector-host biology. It is a must read for basic researchers working with trypanosomes and related organisms, infection and drug development as well as parasitology in a broader sense.

9783709115565

10.1007/978-3-7091-1556-5 doi


Tripanosomiasis americana

RA644.T69 / M344 2014