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BL
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655192
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Molecular paradigms of infectious disease : : a bacterial perspective /\ Cheryl A. Nickerson, Michael J. Schurr, editors.
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| Series Statement
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Emerging infectious diseases of the 21st century
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xii, 645 pages, 4 unnumbered pages of plates :: illustrations (some color) ;; 25 cm.
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| ISBN
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0387309179 (hd. bd.)
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: 0387329013 (e-book)
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: 9780387309170 (hd. bd.)
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: 9780387329017 (e-book)
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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| Contents
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Genetic analysis of bacterial pathogenesis -- Genetic exchance in bacteria and the modular structure of mobile DNA elements -- Genomics and the use of genomic tools to study pathogenic bacteria -- Pathogenicity islands and bacterial virulence -- Capsules -- Bacterial cell walls -- Mechanisms of bacterial adhesion and consequences of attachment -- Bacterial invasion into non-phagocytic cells -- Bacterial protein secretion mechanisms -- Toxins as host cell modulators -- Quorum sensing: coordinating group behavior through intercellular signals -- The role of sigma factors in regulating bacterial stress responses and pathogenesis -- Two-component regulatory systems -- Oxidative stress systems in bacteria: four model organisms -- Bacterial biowarfare agents
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Bacteria.
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Communicable diseases-- Molecular aspects.
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Molecular microbiology.
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Communicable Diseases-- microbiology.
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Bacteria-- pathogenicity.
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Molecular Biology.
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Ohio Library and Information Network.
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