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Pathogenic escherichia coli : molecular and cellular microbiology /

This book reviews the most important recent findings of the studies on pathogenic E. coli providing a timely overview of the field. Topics covered include: epidemiology of the disease in humans and animals and the biological mechanisms that shaped the pathogenic types of E. coli; shiga toxins; subti...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Morabito, Stefano (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Norfolk, UK : Caister Academic Press, [2014]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Diarrhoeagenic Escherichia coli infections in humans / Rosangela Tozzoli and Flemming Scheutz
  • Pathogenic Escherichia coli in domestic mammals and birds / Jacques G. Mainil and John M. Fairbrother
  • Genomic plasticity and the emergence of new pathogenic Escherichia coli / Shana R. Leopold [and others]
  • Shiga toxin-encoding phages : multifunctional gene ferries / Maite Muniesa and Herbert Schmidt
  • Shiga toxins / Samuel Juillot and Winifried Römer
  • Escherichia coli subtilase cytotoxin : structure, function and role in disease / Adrienne W. Paton [and others]
  • Cell cycle modulating toxins produced by Escherichia coli / István Tóth and Domonkos Sváb
  • The heat-stable and heat-labile enterotoxins produced by enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli / Sascha Kopic, Ahmad Saleh, and John P. Geibel
  • Haemolysins / Bernt E. Uhlin, Jan Oscarsson, and Sun N. Wai
  • Structural, molecular, and functional characteristics of attaching and effacing lesions / H.T. Law and Julian A. Guttman
  • Colonization factor antigens of enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli / Felipe Del Canto and Alfredo G. Torres
  • Enteroaggregative Escherichia coli and disease / Nadia Boisen, James P. Nataro, and Karen A. Krogfelt
  • Host cell invasion by pathogenic Escherichia coli / Adam J. Lewis [and others]
  • Vaccines against enteric Escherichia coli infections in animals / Eric Cox [and others]
  • Perspective of use of vaccines for preventing enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli diarrhoea in humans / Weiping Zhang.