Bacterial-epithelial cell cross-talk : molecular mechanisms in pathogenesis /
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| Imprint: | Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2006. |
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| Description: | xi, 439 p., [4] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Advances in molecular and cellular microbiology ; 13 |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6164837 |
Table of Contents:
- Part I. Introduction to the Host and Bacterial Pathogens
- 1. Overview of the epithelial cell
- 2. Evolution of bacterial pathogens
- Part II. Bacterial Cell Biology and Pathogenesis
- 3. Bacterial secretion systems
- 4. Pathogen-associated molecular patterns and host detection
- 5. Flagella regulation and its secretion system
- 6. The role of bacterial adhesion in bacterial pathogenesis
- 7. The role of bacterial toxins in bacterial pathogenesis
- Part III. Host Cell Signaling
- 8. Host-mediated invasion
- 9. NF- kB dependent pathways
- 10. NF- kB independent pathways
- Part IV. Exploitation of Host Niches by Pathogenic Bacteria: Mechanisms and Consequences
- 11. Lung infections
- 12. Interactions of Helicobacter pylori with the gastric mucosa
- 13. Interactions of enteric bacteria with the intestinal mucosa Samuel Tesfay
- 14. Uropathogenic bacteria
