Bacterial Disease Mechanisms: An Introduction to Cellular Microbiology

Wilson, Michael; McNab, Rod; Henderson, Brian

ISBN 10: 052179689X / ISBN 13: 9780521796897

Published by Cambridge University Press, 2002

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Synopsis:

Introductory textbook describing the ways in which bacteria cause disease at the molecular and cellular level.

About the Authors: Michael Wilson is currently Professor of Microbiology in the Faculty of Clinical Sciences, University College London, and Head of the Department of Microbiology at the Eastman Dental Institute, University College London. He is the co-editor of Community Structure and Co-operation in Biofilms, 2000 (0521793025) and editor of Bacterial Adhesion to Host Tissues, 2001 (0521801079). His main research interests are bacterial virulence factors, biofilms and the development of new antimicrobial strategies.

Brian Henderson is Professor of Cell Biology and Head of the Cellular Microbiology Research Group at the Eastman Dental Institute, University College London. His research centres around cytokine biology and the interactions of bacteria with myeloid and lymphoid cells.

Rod McNab is Lecturer in Molecular Microbiology at the Eastman Dental Institute, University College London, and works on streptococcal adhesion and colonization factors, biofilms and bacterial cell-cell communication.

Bibliographic Details

Title: Bacterial Disease Mechanisms: An ...
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication Date: 2002
Binding: Paperback
Condition: Good
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