Mucosal Immunology of Acute Bacterial Pneumonia /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Prince, Alice. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
Edition:1st ed. 2013.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Alveolar macrophages - key coordinators of host defense
  • Lung dendritic cells and pulmonary defense mechanisms against bacteria
  • CD4 T cell immunity in the lung
  • Neutrophil mediated defenses in bacterial pneumonia
  • Toll-like receptors in the epithelium
  • Type I IFN signaling in bacterial pneumonia
  • Transcriptional signaling hubs in epithelial cells during pneumonia.- Innate immune responses in Ventilator Associated Pneumonia
  • Streptococcus pneumoniae: The prototype of lung responses in pneumonia
  • Staphylococcus aureus infection of the respiratory tract
  • Pseudomonas aeruginosa: the consummate opportunistic pathogen of the lung.  .