期刊全称 | AIDS Pathogenesis | 影响因子2023 | Hanneke Schuitemaker,Frank Miedema | 视频video | | 学科分类 | Immunology and Medicine | 图书封面 |  | 影响因子 | Infection with the human immunodeficiency virus ischaracterized by the destruction of the host immune system as alsoreflected by a progressive loss of CD4-positive T-cells. This finallyresults in the host‘s incapacity to deal with opportunistic infectionsand the immune surveillance of tumors, a clinical status known as theAcquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS). .The book .AIDS Pathogenesis. provides the reader with a completeoverview of the clinical course of HIV-1 infection. It describes theclinical aspects of primary infection, the different clinical outcomesof HIV-1 infection, and strategies for anti-viral treatment. Inaddition, more fundamental aspects of HIV-1 infection are reviewed.These include the biology of the virus and the novel insights in AIDSpathogenesis. Not only is the significance of an HIV-specific cellularand humoral immune response discussed, but also the possibleincapacity of the adult human host to deal with T-cell destruction.Finally, the book discusses the currently used laboratory markers thatallow for monitoring of the clinical course of infection. | Pindex | Book 2000 |
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