Immune Responses, Virus Infections and Disease

In this volume, leading experts offer key findings on how the immune system reacts to a wide variety of pathogens. An excellent text for graduate courses and for educators, the book includes a useful update on the functioning of the immune system and complete coverage of such diseases as influenza, polio, hepatitis B, and deymelinating encepphalitis. The book also includes an informative discussion of autoimmune responses in the brain.