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1 online resource (xvii, 620 pages) : illustrations |
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Bibliography |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Contributors; Foreword; Preface; SECTION I. GENERAL PRINCIPLES; SECTION II. GENETICS AND GENOMICS; SECTION III. SIGNALING AND VIRULENCE; SECTION IV. ENVIRONMENTAL INTERACTIONS AND POPULATION GENETICS; SECTION V. INTERACTIONS WITH THE IMMUNE SYSTEM; SECTION VI. PATHOGENESIS OF CRYPTOCOCCOSIS; SECTION VII. DIAGNOSIS, TREATMENT, PREVENTION, AND CLINICAL PERSPECTIVES; Index. |
| Summary |
Featuring more than 100 expert authors from around the world, this book offers the full range of scientific and clinical perspectives needed to create this unique, comprehensive overview of Cryptococcus. It covers both the Cryptococcus neoformans and Cryptococcus gattii species, examining in detail the life cycle, pathophysiology, molecular biology, genetics, genomics, epidemiology, immunology, and clinical management of this encapsulated yeast. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Cryptococcus.
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Cryptococcus. |
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Cryptococcus -- pathogenicity. |
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Cryptococcus -- physiology. |
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Cryptococcosis -- microbiology. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Heitman, Joseph, editor.
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Kozel, Thomas R., editor.
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Kwon-Chung, K. J. (K. June), editor.
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Perfect, John R., 1949- editor.
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Casadevall, Arturo, 1957- editor.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Cryptococcus. Washington, DC : ASM Press, ©2011 9781555815011 (DLC) 2010019350 (OCoLC)614271247 |
| ISBN |
1555816851 (electronic book) |
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9781555816858 (electronic book) |
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9781555815011 |
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1555815014 |
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