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Microbiology and Aging Clinical Manifestations /

The microbiological burden on an aging host is enormous, and clinically significant. As humans are living longer there is a greater propensity to infection. This risk is substantially heightened in elderly individuals who are predisposed to infection. Do the microbiological changes that occur within...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Percival, Steven L. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Totowa, NJ : Humana Press : Imprint: Humana, 2009.
Edición:1st ed. 2009.
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Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Ageing Theories, Diseases and Microorganisms
  • Indigenous Microbiota and Association with the Host
  • Infections in the Elderly
  • Skin Aging and Microbiology
  • Lung Infections and Aging
  • Influenza in the Elderly
  • Changes in Oral Microflora and Host Defences with Advanced Age
  • Influence of the Gut Microbiota with Ageing
  • A Gut Reaction: Aging Affect Gut-Associated Immunity
  • Clostridium and The Ageing Gut
  • The Significance of Helicobacter Pylori Acquisition and the Hygiene Hypothesis
  • Probiotics and the Ageing Gut
  • Microbiological Theory of Autism in Childhood
  • Decomposition of Human Remains.