{"product_id":"9780470026564","title":"Innate Immunity to Pulmonary Infection","description":"\u003ch3\u003eNovartis Foundation Symposia\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003eInnate Immunity to Pulmonary Infection\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDerek J. Chadwick | Jamie A. Goode\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eMedical \/ Immunology\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003ePart of the prestigious Novartis Foundation series, this volume uniquely addresses the use of innate immunity to treat or prevent infectious diseases of the lung.  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eInnate Immunity to Pulmonary Infection:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e \u003cli\u003eProvides a comprehensive overview of pulmonary infectious diseases, including basic pathology, current and potential therapies, and detailed consideration of the innate biological resistance mechanisms in the lung\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThoroughly examines the major topic of innate immunity in immunology, which is now seen as key to the pathogenesis of and vaccination strategies for infectious diseases\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDescribes the genetic and environmental factors which determine the outcome of infection, such as latency of Tuberculosis, blood stream invasion from local infection, and local target tissue damage\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCovers the roles of cells such as neutrophils, macrophages and dendritic cells and of molecular components such as Toll-like receptors\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDiscusses the clinical applications of the new knowledge regarding innate immunity and how this can be used in both treatment and prevention (vaccination) strategies\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes contributions from an international and interdisciplinary group of experts\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eInnate Immunity to Pulmonary Infection\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e is an essential resource for researchers in both industry and academia. It is of interest for all those interested in the disciplines of immunology, virology, biology, biotechnology and genetics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cb\u003eThe Novartis Foundation\u003c\/b\u003e is an international scientific and educational charity which promotes the study and general knowledge of science and in particular encourages international co-operation in scientific research.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e23 January 2007\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9780470026564\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e238\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e17.92\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44315695054988,"sku":"9780470026564","price":197.96,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9780470026564_fbf078b3-8042-46c2-a241-4655a0790677.jpg?v=1780200295","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9780470026564","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}