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BL
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| Record Number
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668611
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| Main Entry
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Levy, Jay A
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| Title & Author
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HIV and the pathogenesis of AIDS /\ Jay A. Levy
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| Edition Statement
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3rd ed
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| Publication Statement
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Washington, D.C. :: ASM Press,, c2007
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| Page. NO
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xvii, 644 p., [16] p. of plates :: ill. (some col.), maps ;; 26 cm
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| ISBN
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9781555813932 (alk. paper)
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: 1555813933 (alk. paper)
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 443-629) and index
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| Contents
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Discovery, structure, heterogeneity, and origins of HIV -- Features of HIV transmission -- Steps involved in HIV: cell interaction and virus entry -- Acute HIV infection and cells susceptible to HIV infection -- Intracellular control of HIV replication -- Cytopathic properties of HIV -- Viral proteins determining biologic features of HIV -- Effect of HIV on various tissues and organ systems in the host -- Innate immune responses in HIV infection -- Humoral immune responses to HIV infection -- T-lymphocyte immune responses in HIV infection -- HIV infection and development of cancer -- Overall features of HIV pathogenesis: prognosis for long-term survival -- Antiviral therapies -- Vaccine development
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HIV (Viruses)
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HIV infections-- Pathogenesis
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HIV Infections-- etiology
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HIV Infections-- physiopathology
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Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome-- etiology
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Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome-- physiopathology
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HIV
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| Dewey Classification
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616.97/9207
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| LC Classification
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QR201.A37L48 2007
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| NLM classification
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WC 503.3L668h 2007
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