This book presents case histories to illustrate in a clinical context essential points about the mechanisms of immunity.
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This book presents a case history of a patient with deficiency of the C8 complement component, to illustrate essential points about the mechanisms of immunity and to explain some of the immunological problems often seen in the clinic.
This case study is about a medical student with an inherited inability to make antibodies.
This case study is about a 29-year-old professional oboe player who was first diagnosed for optic neuritis and then for multiple sclerosis (MS).
This book presents a case history of a patient with lepromatous leprosy, to illustrate in a clinical context essential points about the mechanisms of immunity and to explain some of the immunological problems often seen in the clinic.
As a revision aid, or as a companion to Immunology 4E, this book is an essential self-learning study tool for all students of immunology.
This book presents a case history of a patient with interferon-gamma receptor deficiency to illustrate essential points about the mechanisms of immunity and to explain some of the immunological problems seen in the clinic.
The book includes cases describing primary immune system defects, secondary immune system defects, and hypersensitivity and autoimmune disorders, as well as dysproteinemias and lymphoid neoplasia.
This is a case study of a 12-year-old boy who received massive intravenous penicillin and ampicillin injections to treat pneumonia and developed a serum sickness reaction to the antibiotics.
Immunology: Case Studies