Pathology of AIDS and HIV Infection

Written with an organ systems approach, experts address the pathological complications of HIV infection in each organ system. Pathological manifestations of HIV infections are discussed, including their differential diagnosis and pertinent clinicopathological correlations. Chapter highlights include the lymphoreticular system, respiratory system, and nervous system. The book includes sections on pathogenesis, epidemiology, handling specimens and the role of diagnostic electron microscopy in HIV. The text is intended for pathologists and infectious disease specialists.
 
Written with an organ systems approach, experts address the pathological complications of HIV infection in each organ system. Pathological manifestations of HIV infections are discussed, including their differential diagnosis and pertinent clinicopathological correlations. Chapter highlights include the lymphoreticular system, respiratory system, and nervous system. The book includes sections on pathogenesis, epidemiology, handling specimens and the role of diagnostic electron microscopy in HIV. The text is intended for pathologists and infectious disease specialists.