Cryptococcus

Cryptococcus: from human pathogen to model yeast

by Casadevall, Arturo Heitman, Joseph Kozel, Thomas R. Kwon-Chung, K. J., (K. June) Perfect, John R.

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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.

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  • Full title :Cryptococcus : from human pathogen to model yeast / edited by Joseph Heitman, Thomas R. Kozel, Kyung J. Kwon-Chung, John R. Perfect, Arturo Casadevall.

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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.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2011.

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):ASM Press
  • Place of Publication:Washington, DC
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:2011.

The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource (xvii, 620 p. :) : il.

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:1555816851, 9781555816858
  • oclc:on1105442278
  • LC Classification:QK625.C76
  • Dewey Decimal:579.5/9

Table of 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.

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Writers

Casadevall, Arturo Heitman, Joseph Kozel, Thomas R. Kwon-Chung, K. J., (K. June) Perfect, John R.

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