The effects of augmentation or V₁ blockade of peripherally released AVP during bacterial infection

Research into the effects of fever has recently had a resurgence of interest with the finding that fever has a definite beneficial role in host defense during bacterial infection in lizards, frogs and fishes. Studies in mammals have not been so definitive. For example, prevention of fever by non-ste...

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Main Author: Korn, Jeanne Ann
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2010
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/27575