Pathogenesis of human pulmonary tuberculosis insights from the rabbit model /

Main Author: Dannenberg, Arthur M.
Corporate Author: American Society for Microbiology.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : ASM Press, c2006.
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Online Access:http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10346902
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300 |a xiv, 453 p. :  |b ill. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0 |a Stages in the pathogenesis of human and rabbit tuberculosis -- Types of human pulmonary tuberculosis -- Liquefaction of caseous foci and cavity formation -- Delayed-type hypersensitivity, cell-mediated immunity, and antibodies in tuberculosis -- Macrophages and other cells in tuberculous lesions -- Structural components of tuberculous lesions -- Microvascular density in tuberculous lesions -- Early pulmonary lesions in rabbits -- Macrophage turnover, division, and activation in tuberculous lesions -- Lurie's pulmonary Tubercle-count method -- Natural airborne infection -- Response of rabbits to inhaled tubercle bacilli including BCG-- Characteristics of resistance and susceptibility to tuberculosis in Lurie's inbred rabbits -- Comparisons of tuberculosis in rabbits, mice, and guinea pigs -- Effects of cortisone and adrenocorticotropic hormone on tuberculosis -- Effects of estrogen, chorionic gonadotropin, and thyroid hormone on tuberculosis -- Effects of whole-body X-irradiation on tuberculosis -- Cytokine production in primary BCG lesions -- Cytokine production in reinfection bcg lesions and in tuberculin reactions -- Vascular adhesion molecules in tuberculous lesions -- Principles and guidelines for developing better tuberculosis vaccines -- Characteristics of rabbit BCG lesions and efficacies of BCG and mycobacterium microti vaccines. 
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650 0 |a Tuberculosis  |x Pathophysiology. 
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