Principles of Bacterial Pathogenesis

Principles of Bacterial Pathogenesis presents a molecular perspective on a select group of bacterial pathogens by having the leaders of the field present their perspective in a clear and authoritative manner.

Each chapter contains a comprehensive review devoted to a single pathogen. Several chapters include work from authors outside the pathogenesis field, providing general perspectives on the evolution, regulation, and secretion of virulence and determinants. Key Features* Explains the basic principles of bacterial pathogenesis* Covers diverse aspects integrating regulation, cellular microbiology and evolution of microbial disease of humans* Discusses current strategies for the identification of virulence determinants and the methods used by microbes to deliver virulence factors* Presents authoritative treatises of the major disease microorganisms

Book Details

• Author: Groisman, Eduardo A.
• Publisher: Academic Press
• eBook ISBN: 9780123042200, 9780080539584, 0080539580
• Print ISBN: 9780123042200, 0123042208