Colonization of mucosal surfaces /
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| Imprint: | Washington, D.C. : ASM Press, c2005. |
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| Description: | xi, 456 p., [10] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5585453 |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Structure and function of mucosal surfaces / Jeff P. Pearson and Iain A. Brownlee
- 2. Defensins and other antimicrobial peptides : innate defense of mucosal surfaces / Alexander M. Cole and Tomas Ganz
- 3. Mechanisms of adaptive immunity that prevent colonization at mucosal surfaces / Marcela F. Pasetti, Rosangela Salerno-Goncalves and Marcelo B. Sztein
- 4. In situ monitoring of bacterial presence and activity / Claus Sternberg, Michael Givskov, Leo Eberl, Karen A. Krogfelt and Soren Molin
- 5. Role of phosphorylcholine in respiratory tract colonization / Jeffrey N. Weiser
- 6. Sialylation of the gram-negative bacterial cell surface / Michael A. Apicella and Paul A. Jones
- 7. Competitive and cooperative interactions in the respiratory microflora / Adam J. Ratner
- 8. Bacterial adherence and tropism in the human respiratory tract / Mumtaz Virji
- 9. Immunoglobulin A1 proteases of pathogenic and commensal bacteria of the respiratory tract / Mogens Kilian and Jesper Reinholdt
- 10. Genetic exchange in the respiratory tract / Christopher G. Dowson
- 11. Regulation in response to environmental conditions / Peggy A. Cotter
- 12. Microbiota of mucosal surfaces in the gut of monogastric animals / Gerald W. Tannock
- 13. Interactions of commensal flora with the human gastrointestinal tract / James P. Nataro
- 14. Quorum sensing in the gastrointestinal tract / James B. Kaper, Christopher Pritchett and Jane Michalski
- 15. Role of the mucus layer in bacterial colonization of the intestine / David C. Laux, Paul S. Cohen and Tyrrell Conway
- 16. Role of flagella in mucosal colonization / Jorge A. Giron and 213
- 17. Tissue tropism in intestinal colonization / Elizabeth L. Hartland, Roy M. Robins-Browne, Alan D. Philips and Gad Frankel
- 18. Aggregation and dispersal on mucosal surfaces / James P. Nataro and Angela Jansen
- 19. Signal transduction in the intestinal mucosa / Beth A. McCormick and 265
- 20. Pathogen gene expression during intestinal infection / Susan M. Butler, Anna D. Tischler and Andrew Camilli
- 21. Mechanisms of Salmonella enterica serotype typhimurium intestinal colonization / Caleb W. Dorsey, Manuela Raffatellu, Robert A. Kingsley and Andreas J. Baumler
- 22. Colonization and invasion of humans by Entamoeba histolytica / Kristine M. Peterson and William A. Petri, Jr.
- 23. Role of phase and antigenic variation in Neisseria gonorrhoeae colonization / Amy N. Simms and Ann E. Jerse
- 24. Allelic variation of the FimH lectin of Escherichia coli type 1 fimbriae and uropathogenesis / David L. Hasty, Xue-Ru Wu, Daniel E. Dykuizen and Evgeni V. Sokurenko
- 25. Fimbriae, signaling, and host response to urinary tract infection / Niamh Roche, Goran Bergsten, Hans Fischer, Gabriela Godaly, Heikke Irjala, Ann Charlotte Lundstedt, Patrik Samuelsson, Majlis Svensson, Bryndis Ragnarsdottir and Catharina Svanborg
- 26. Urease, urolithiasis, and colonization of the urinary tract / Harry L. T. Mobley
- 27. Polymicrobial bacteriuria : biofilm formation on foreign bodies and colonization of the urinary tract / David J. Stickler
- 28. Colonization of the vaginal and urethral mucosa / Gregor Reid.
