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Description: |
xxiii, 1002 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm |
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General Note: |
Revised edition of: Manual of clinical immunology. 2nd ed. 1980. |
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Bibliography Note: |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
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Contents Note: |
Contents: 58. Immunoserology of the Rickettsiales, Bartonella, and Coxiella -- Section I. Mycotic and Parasitic Diseases -- 59. Introduction -- 60. Clinical Immunoparasitology -- 61. Clinical Immunomycology -- Section J. Viral Diseases -- 62. Introduction -- 63. Rapid Viral Diagnosis -- 64. Antibody-Enhanced Detection of Viruses in Cell Cultures -- 65. Herpes Simplex Virus -- 66. Varicella-Zoster Virus -- 67. Epstein-Barr Virus -- 68. Cytomegalovirus -- 69. Human Herpesvirus 6, 7, and 8 -- 70. Papovaviruses -- 71. Adenoviruses -- 72. Parvovirus B19 -- 73. Influenza Viruses -- 74. Respiratory Syncytial Virus and the Parainfluenza Viruses -- 75. Measles and Mumps -- 76. Rubella Virus -- 77. Enteroviruses -- 78. Viral Hepatitis -- 79. Enzyme Immunoassays for Detection of Rotavirus Antigen and Antibody -- 80. Arboviruses -- 81. Hantaviruses -- 82. Rabies Virus -- 83. Human T-Cell Lymphotropic Virus Types I and II -- Section K. Human Immunodeficiency Virus -- 84. Introduction -- 85. Immunologic Evaluation of Patients with Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection -- 86. Quantitation of Viremia and Determination of Drug Resistance in Patients with Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection -- 87. Principles and Procedures of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Serodiagnosis -- Section L. Immunodeficiency Diseases -- 88. Introduction -- 89. Genetics of Inherited Immunodeficiency Diseases and Diagnostic Techniques -- 90. Combined B- and T-Cell Deficiencies -- 91. Investigation of Signal Transduction Defects -- 92. Primary Antibody Deficiencies in Children and Adults -- 93. Inherited and Acquired C1-Inhibitor Deficiency -- 94. Genetically Determined Deficiencies of the Complement System: C1, C4, C2, and C3 -- 95. Deficiencies of Mannose-Binding Lectin, the Alternative Pathway, and the Late Complement Components -- 96. Neutropenia and Neutrophil Defects -- Section M. Allergic Diseases -- 97. Introduction -- 98. Quantitation and Standardization of Allergens -- 99. In Vivo Diagnostic Allergy Testing Methods -- 100. The Diagnostic Allergy Laboratory -- 101. Tests for Immunological Reactions to Drugs and Occupational Allergens -- 102. Assay Methods for Measurement of Mediators and Markers of Allergic Inflammation -- 103. Immunological Tests for Evaluation of Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis and Allergic Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis -- Section N. Systemic Autoimmune Diseases -- 104. Introduction -- 105. Immunofluorescent Antinuclear Antibody Tests -- 106. Autoantibody Testing by Non-Fluorescein Isothiocyanate (FITC) Methods -- 107. Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assays for Diagnostically Important Antinuclear Antibodies -- 108. Rheumatoid Factors -- 109. Antiphospholipid Antibody Tests -- 110. Antineutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibodies (ANCAs) and ANCA Testing -- Section O. Organ-Localized Autoimmune Diseases -- 111. Introduction -- 112. Endocrinopathies -- 113. Autoantibody Profiles of Myasthenia Gravis and Lambert-Eaton Myasthenic Syndrome -- 114. Autoimmune Autonomic Neuropathy and Neuromuscular Hyperexcitability Disorders -- 115. Autoantibodies to Glycolipids in Peripheral Neuropathy -- 116. Detection of Antimitochondrial Autoantibodies in Primary Biliary Cirrhosis and Liver-Kidney Microsomal Antibodies in Autoimmune Hepatitis -- 117. Skin Diseases -- 118. Cardiovascular Diseases -- 119. Kidney and Lung Disease Mediated by Anti-Glomerular Basement Membrane Antibodies: Detection by Western Blot Analysis -- 120. Autoimmunity of Testis, Ovary, and Spermatozoa -- 121. Immunologic Testing for Celiac Disease and Inflammatory Bowel Disease -- 122. Autoimmune Thrombocytopenia -- 123. Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia -- Section P. Cancer -- 124. Introduction -- 125. Human Tumor Antigens Recognized by T Cells -- 126. Cancer Vaccines -- 127. Malignancies of the Lymphoid and Histiocytic Systems -- 128. Monitoring of Immunologic Therapies -- 129. The Future of Chip Technologies in Cancer Care and Research -- Section Q. Transplantation Immunology and Immunogenetics -- 130. Immunogenetics: Transplantation and Beyond -- 131. HLA Typing by Molecular Methods -- 132. Evaluation of the Humoral Response in Transplantation -- 133. Evaluation of the Cellular Immune Response in Transplantation -- 134. Histocompatibility Assessment in Bone Marrow Transplantation -- 135. Graft Engineering for Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation -- 136. Minor Histocompatibility Antigens -- Part III. Administration -- Section R. Laboratory Management -- 137. Introduction -- 138. Standardization of Immunoassay Methodologies -- 139. Quality Assurance -- 140. Planning Statistical Quality Control Procedures -- 141. Clinical Significance and Cost-Effectiveness of Clinical Immunology Testing -- 142. Clinical Immunology Laboratory Accreditation, Licensure, and Credentials -- 143. Establishment and Verification of Reference Values -- Author Index -- Subject Index. |
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Additional Physical Forms: |
Online version: Manual of clinical laboratory immunology. 3rd ed. Washington, D.C. : American Society for Microbiology, 1986 (OCoLC)564187555 |
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Online version: Manual of clinical laboratory immunology. 3rd ed. Washington, D.C. : American Society for Microbiology, 1986 (OCoLC)609323346 |
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Title Added Entry: |
Manual of clinical immunology. |