Host-pathogen interactions: basic concepts of microbial commensalism, colonization, infection, and disease.
Casadevall
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Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, New York 10461, USA. casadeva@aecom.yu.edu
Pirofski
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D000818:Animals; D002353:Carrier State; D006790:Host-Parasite Interactions; D006801:Humans; D007239:Infections / Q000209:etiology*; D009626:Terminology as Topic; D014774:Virulence