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Candida and candidiasis /

"The underlying mechanisms of Candida and candidiasis and promising new directions in drug discovery and treatment"--Provided by publisher

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Calderone, Richard A., 1942- (Editor ), Clancy, Cornelius J. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, DC : ASM Press, ©2012.
Edición:Second edition.
Colección:Monograph, ASM Press.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Candida: what should clinicians and scientists be talking about? / Brad Spellberg, Kieren A. Marr, and Scott G. Filler
  • An introduction to the medically important Candida species / Gary Moran, David Coleman, and Derek Sullivan
  • Comparative genomics of Candida species / Geraldine Butler
  • The genetic code of the Candida CTG clade / Ana Catarina Gomes, Gabriela R. Moura, and Manuel A.S. Santos
  • Genome instability and DNA repair / Germán Larriba and Richard A. Calderone
  • Switching and mating / David R. Soll
  • Detection and clinical significance of variability among Candida isolates / Lois L. Hoyer
  • Cell cycle and growth control in Candida species / Cheryl A. Gale and Judith Berman
  • Immunology of invasive candidiasis / Luigina Romani
  • Mucosal immunity to Candida albicans / Paul L. Fidel, Jr. and Mairi C. Noverr
  • Innate immunity to Candida infections / Mihai G. Netea and Neil A.R. Gow
  • Vaccines and passive immunity against candidiasis / Brad Spellberg, Yue Fu, and Ashraf S. Ibrahim
  • Salivary histatins: structure, function, and mechanisms of antifungal activity / Woon Sik Jang and Mira Edgerton
  • The cell wall: glycoproteins, remodeling, and regulation / Carol Munro and Mathias L. Richard
  • Stress responses in Candida / Alistair J.P. Brown [and others]
  • Adhesins in opportunistic fungal pathogens / Rebecca Zordan and Brendan Cormack
  • Encounters with mammalian cells: survival strategies of Candida species / Slavena Vylkova and Michael C. Lorenz
  • Gene expression during the distinct stages of candidiasis / Duncan Wilson, Francois Mayer, and Bernhard Hube
  • Biofilm formation in Candida albicans / Jonathan Sewell Finkel and Aaron P. Mitchell
  • Candida spp. in microbial populations and communities: molecular interactions and biological importance / Amy E. Piispanen and Deborah A. Hogan
  • Back to the future: Candida mitochondria and energetics / Deepu Alex, Richard Calderone, and Dongmei Li
  • Antifungals: drug class, mechanisms of action, pharmacokinetics/pharmacodynamics, drug-drug interactions, toxicity, and clinical use / Jeniel E. Nett and David R. Andes
  • The impact of antifungal drug resistance in the clinic / Russell E. Lewis and Dimitrios P. Kontoyiannis
  • Insights in antifungal drug discovery / Françoise Gay-Andrieu [and others]
  • Multidrug resistance transcriptional regulatory networks in Candida / P. David Rogers and Katherine S. Barker
  • Mucosal candidiasis / Sanjay G. Revankar and Jack D. Sobel
  • Systemic candidiasis: candidemia and deep-organ infections / Cornelius J. Clancy and M. Hong Nguyen
  • New developments in diagnostics and management of invasive candidiasis / Sujatha Krishnan and Luis Ostrosky-Zeichner
  • The epidemiology of invasive candidiasis / Michael A. Pfaller and Daniel J. Diekema
  • Cool tools 1: development and application of a Candida albicans two-hybrid system / Bram Stynen, Patrick Van Dijck, and Hélène Tournu
  • Cool tools 2: development of a Candida albicans cell surface protein microarray / A. Brian Mochon
  • Cool tools 3: large-scale genetic interaction screening in Candida albicans / Yeissa Chabrier-Roselló, Anuj Kumar, and Damian Krysan
  • Cool tools 4: Imaging Candida infections in the live host / Soumya Mitra, Thomas H. Foster, and Melanie Wellington
  • Cool tools 5: the Candida albicans ORFeome project / Mélanie Legrand, Carol Munro, and Christophe D'Enfert.