Publisher's Synopsis
This volume presents clear approaches to immune regulation of human pathogens and vaccine development. The book brings together the work of an international group of basic and clinical researchers from government, academia and industry who are interested either in the molecular mechanisms of microbial pathogenesis or in human immune response. The overall emphasis of this volume is to identify effective and efficient strategies for harnessing immunologic approaches to infectious disease.;The material comprises the proceedings of a conference held in New York on 8-11 September 1993.