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Escherichia coli : mechanisms of virulence

Title
Escherichia coli : mechanisms of virulence / edited by Max Sussman.
Publication
New York : Cambridge University Press, 1997.

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Additional Authors
Sussman, Max
Description
xvi, 639 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes index.
Contents
  • Pt. 1. Introduction. 1. Escherichia coli and human disease / M. Sussman. 2. Escherichia coli infections in farm animals / C. Wray and M. J. Woodward. 3. Escherichia coli in the normal flora of humans and animals / K. A. Bettelheim -- Pt. 2. Virulence factors. 4. Capsules of Escherichia coli / K. Jann and B. Jann. 5. Escherichia coli lipopolysaccharide in pathogenesis and virulence / S. Hull. 6. Type-1 fimbriae of Escherichia coli / S. N. Abraham and S. Jaiswal. 7. Fimbriae of enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli / F. K. de Graaf and W. Gaastra. 8. Assembly of adhesive virulence-associated pili in Gram-negative bacteria / K. W. Dodson, F. Jacob-Dubuisson and R. T. Striker [et al.]. 9. The heat-labile and heat-stable enterotoxins of Escherichia coli / G. B. Nair and Y. Takeda. 10. Vero cytotoxins / S. M. Scotland and H. R. Smith. 11. Haemolysins of Escherichia coli / A. Ludwig and W. Goebel. 12. Iron and the virulence of Escherichia coli / E. Griffiths.
  • 13. Co-ordinate regulation of virulence gene expression in Escherichia coli / C. J. Dorman and N. Ni Bhriain -- Pt. 3. Mechanisms of disease. 14. Enteropathogenic Escherichia coli / P. H. Williams, T. J. Baldwin and S. Knutton. 15. Vero-cytotoxin-producing Escherichia coli / G. A. Willshaw, S. M. Scotland and B. Rowe. 16. Enteroinvasive Escherichia coli / T. L. Hale, P. Echeverria and J. P. Nataro. 17. Soft tissue infection and septicaemia / D. M. MacLaren. 18. Urinary tract infection / J. R. Johnson -- Pt. 4. Responses to infection. 19. Cellular activation by uropathogenic Escherichia coli / R. Steadman and N. Topley. 20. Immune responses to Escherichia coli / J. W. Gray. 21. Vaccines against enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli / A.-M. Svennerholm and J. Holmgren.
ISBN
0521453615 (hardback)
LCCN
96020969
OCLC
  • 501485067
  • ocn501485067
  • SCSB-4782903
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries