Opportunistic Intracellular Bacteria and Immunity [Paperback]

Immune Defenses against Intracellular Bacterial Infections.- Genetic Regulation of Host Responses to Salmonella typhimurium.- Host Resistance and Mycobacterium tuberculosis Infection.- The Influence of Adrenal Steroids on Macrophage and T-cell Function in Tuberculosis.- Mycobacterium leprae as an Opportunistic Pathogen.- Immunology and Immunopathology of Mycobacterial Infections.- Mycobacterium avium-Complex Infections and Immunodeficiency.- Pathogenesis of Legionella pneumophila Infection.- Immune Responses to Legionella.- The Infectious/Pathogenic Processes Driven by Listeria monocytogenes in Laboratory Mice.- Rhodococcus equi: Pathogenesis and Replication in Macrophages.- Bartonella Infections in the Immunocompromised Host.- Chlamydia trachomatis Infections.- Chlamydia Infection and Pneumonia.- Brucella Infections and Immunity.- Antibiotic Treatment of Infections with Intracellular Bacteria.