Pathogenesis of Bacterial Infections in Animals

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Carlton L. Gyles, John F. Prescott, J. Glenn Songer, Charles O. Thoen
John Wiley & Sons, 28 feb. 2008 - 456 pagini
This much-anticipated third edition again consolidates the knowledge of more than twenty experts on pathogenesis of animal disease caused by various species or groups of bacteria. Emphasizing pathogenic events at the molecular and cellular levels, the editors and contributors place these developments in the context of the overall picture of disease. Pathogenesis of Bacterial Infections in Animals, Third edition, updates and expands the content of the second edition and includes cutting-edge information from the most current research.

Comments on previous editions:

"...highly recommended."
--The Veterinary Record

"...a comprehensive, complete and easy-to-use source of information."
--Veterinary Microbiology

"...recommended for graduate students and specialists in microbiology, pathology and infectious disease."
--U.S. Animal Health Association Newsletter

"...a wonderful book."
--Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association

"...highly recommended."
--The Cornell Veterinarian

Graduate students, faculty, researchers, and specialists in microbiology, pathology, and infectious diseases will benefit from this highly-detailed and expanded edition of a popular and well-read veterinary text.

 

Cuprins

1 Themes in Bacterial Pathogenic Mechanisms
3
2 Evolution of Bacterial Virulence
13
3 Streptococcus
23
4 Staphylococcus
43
5 Bacillus anthracis
57
6 Mycobacterium
69
7 Corynebacterium and Arcanobacterium
77
8 Rhodococcus
87
18 Haemophilus
243
19 Bordetella
259
20 Pasteurella and Mannheimia
273
21 Yersinia
295
22 Brucella
309
23 Pseudomonas
321
24 Moraxella
343
25 Campylobacter and Helicobacter
353

9 Listeria
99
10 Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae
111
11 Neurotoxigenic Clostridia
117
12 Histotoxic Clostridia
125
13 Enteric Clostridia
131
14 Salmonella
143
15 E coli Shigella
169
16 Escherichia coli
193
17 Actinobacillus
225
26 Lawsonia intracellularis
363
27 GramNegative Anaerobes
373
28 Leptospira
385
29 Mycoplasma
397
30 Chlamydia
415
31 Rickettsiales
425
Index
445
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Carlton L. Gyles, DVM, MSc, PhD, is Professor of veterinary microbiology at Ontario Veterinary College, University of Guelph, Ontario, Canada.

John F. Prescott, MA, Vet. MB, PhD, is Professor of veterinary microbiology at Ontario Veterinary College, University of Guelph, Ontario, Canada.

J. Glenn Songer, PhD, is Professor of veterinary science and microbiology, University of Arizona, Tuscon, Arizona.

Charles O. Thoen, DVM, PhD, is Chair and Professor of microbiology, immunology, and preventive medicine, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa.

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