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Molecular Mechanisms of Bacterial Infection via the Gut

Our gut is colonized by numerous bacteria throughout our life, and the gut epithelium is constantly exposed to foreign microbes and dietary antigens. Thus, the gut epithelium acts as a barrier against microbial invaders and is equipped with various innate defense systems. Resident commensal and fore...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Sasakawa, Chihiro (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2009.
Edición:1st ed. 2009.
Colección:Current Topics in Microbiology and Immunology, 337
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Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Functional Morphology of the Gastrointestinal Tract
  • Vibrio cholerae Interactions with the Gastrointestinal Tract: Lessons from Animal Studies
  • Interaction of Yersinia with the Gut: Mechanisms of Pathogenesis and Immune Evasion
  • Molecular Mechanisms of Salmonella Virulence and Host Resistance
  • Virulence Mechanisms and Persistence Strategies of the Human Gastric Pathogen Helicobacter pylori
  • Listeria as an Enteroinvasive Gastrointestinal Pathogen
  • Molecular Mechanisms of Campylobacter Infection
  • Shigella Infection of Intestinal Epithelium and Circumvention of the Host Innate Defense System.