Virulence mechanisms of bacterial pathogens

By James A. Roth

Subjects: Toxine bacterienne, Virulence, Congresses, Kongre©, Prevention et controle, Bacteries, Infections bacteriennes, Physiopathologie, Virulence (microbiologie), Physiopathology, Congres, Pathogenic bacteria, Bakterien, Pathogenita˜t, Relations hote-bacterie, Host-bacteria relationships, Bacterial Infections, Pathogenicite, Bacteria, Pathogenic microorganisms, Bacterial Toxins, Bacteries pathogenes, Pathogenicity, Virulence (Microbiology), Prevention & control

Description: Provides an overview of current know-ledge of the wide variety of mechanisms used by bacterial pathogens to establish infection, produce disease, and persist in the host. The overall emphasis is to understand the mechanisms of host-pathogen interactions rather than to focus on specific research approaches.