Fungal infections and immune responses edited by Juneann W. Murphy, Herman Friedman, and Mauro Bendinelli. - New York Plenum c1993. - xix, 574 p. ill. 24 cm. - Infectious agents and pathogenesis .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction / Juneann W. Murphy -- Superficial fungal infections / Peter G. Sohnle -- Dermatophytosis / Peter G. Sohnle -- Introduction to candida: systemic candidiasis / Judith E. Domer and Robert I. Lehrer -- Chronic mucocutaneous candidiasis / Scott G. Filler and John E. Edwards, Jr. -- Sporotrichosis / E. Nan Scott and Harold G. Muchmore -- Blastomycosis / Alan M. Sugar -- Coccidioidomycosis / Rebecca A. Cox -- Histoplasmosis / Betty Wu-Hsieh and D.H. Howard -- Paracoccidioidomycosis / Angela Restrepo-Moreno -- Cryptococcosis / Thomas R. Kozel -- Chromoblastomycosis / Gary E. Hollick -- Mycotic mycetoma / Mohamad M. El-Zaatari and Michael R. McGinnis -- Pseudallescheriasis / Chester R. Cooper, Jr. and Ira F. Salkin -- Aspergillosis / Judith C. Rhodes -- Phaeohyphomycosis / Mohamad M. El-Zaatari and Michael R. McGinnis -- Fungal allergy / Viswanath P. Kurup and Jordan N. Fink -- Fungal infections in the immunocompromised host: clinical syndromes and diagnosis / Herman Chmel -- Immunochemistry of fungal antigens (part A): primary dimorphic pathogens / Errol Reiss. (cont) Immunochemistry of fungal antigens (part B): opportunistic pathogens / Errol Reiss -- Mycotoxins: toxic metabolites of fungi / W.G. Sorenson -- Mushroom poisoning / R. Scott Pore -- Modulators of immune responses to fungi / Julie Y. Djeu -- Nocardial infections / Blaine L. Beaman.

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