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Author International Symposium on Virulence Mechanisms of Bacterial Pathogens (4th : 2006 : Ames, Iowa)

Title Virulence mechanisms of bacterial pathogens / edited by Kim A. Brogden, F. Chris Minion, Nancy Cornick, Thaddeus B. Stanton, Qijing Zhang, Lisa K. Nolan, Michael J. Wannemuehler
Edition 4th edition
Published Washington, D.C. : ASM Press, 2007

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Description 1 online resource (xix, 349 pages, 7 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (some color)
Series Monograph, ASM Press
Monograph, ASM Press
Contents Type III secretory proteins in pseudomonas aeruginosa / Hiromi Sato and Dara W. Frank -- Identification and characterization of small noncoding RNAs in bacterial pathogens / Jonathan Livny and Matthew Waldor -- Pathogenesis of mycobacterium tuberculosis / Michelle H. Larsen [and others] -- Integration of capsular polysaccharide biosynthesis with metabolic and virulence pathways in streptococcus pneumoniae / Janet Yother -- The role of bacteriophage in group A streptococcal pathogenesis / Vincent A. Fischetti -- Regulatory networks in pathogenic bacteria : lessons from cell-cell communication in pseudomonas aeruginosa / Martin Schuster and E.P. Greenberg -- Coaggregation and distance-critical communication / Paul E. Kolenbrander [and others] -- Commensal bacteria in health and disease / Harry J. Flint [and others] -- Free-living and host-associated protozoa as training camps for intracellular pathogens / Steve A. Carlson, Sharon K. Franklin, and Mark A. Rasmussen -- Mycoplasma pneumoniae attachment and colonization of the respiratory mucosa / Duncan C. Krause [and others] -- Gender differences in neisseria gonorrhoeae pathogenesis / Jennifer L. Edwards -- Escherichia coli at the intestinal mucosal surface / Tyrrell Conway and Paul S. Cohen
The role of flagella in campylobacter virulence / Patricia Guerry -- Role of the type III protein secretion system in bacterial infection of plants / Sheng Yang He -- Type IV secretion systems and their role in eliciting host responses to infection / Christelle M. Roux and Renée M. Tsolis -- Shiga toxins (stxs) : multifaceted pathogenicity determinants / Angela R. Melton-Celsa [and others] -- Role of pattern recognition receptors in modulating intestinal immune responses and potential therapeutic implications for inflammatory bowel diseases / Elke Cario and Daniel K. Podolsky -- Effect of defensins on susceptibility to infection at the mucosal surface / Janet M. Guthmiller and Sophie Joly -- Antimicrobial peptides as mucosal adjuvants / Lindsey C. Pingel, Xiaoying Lu, and Kim A. Brogden -- Induction of host immune responses using salmonella-vectored vaccines / Roy Curtiss III [and others] -- Dynamics of the CD8 T-cell response revealed by listeria monocytogenes infection / John T. Harty -- Studies on bacterial pathogenicity since 1950 and their future / Harry Smith
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Virulence (Microbiology) -- Congresses
Pathogenic bacteria -- Congresses
Host-bacteria relationships -- Congresses
Bacterial toxins.
Bacteria -- pathogenicity
Bacterial Infections -- physiopathology
Bacterial Infections -- prevention & control
Bacterial Toxins
Virulence
HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- General.
MEDICAL -- Clinical Medicine.
MEDICAL -- Diseases.
MEDICAL -- Evidence-Based Medicine.
MEDICAL -- Internal Medicine.
Bacterial toxins
Host-bacteria relationships
Pathogenic bacteria
Virulence (Microbiology)
Genre/Form proceedings (reports)
Conference papers and proceedings
Conference papers and proceedings.
Actes de congrès.
Form Electronic book
Author Brogden, Kim A., editor.
Minion, F. Chris, editor
Cornick, Nancy, editor
Stanton, Thaddeus Brian, 1951- editor.
Zhang, Qijing, editor.
Nolan, Lisa K., 1953- editor.
Wannemuehler, Michael J., editor
LC no. 2007027072
ISBN 9781555815851
1555815855
9781683674191
1683674197