This introductory cellular microbiology textbook describes how bacteria cause human diseases. It differs from other books on the subject by describing disease mechanisms in terms of the way in which bacteria subvert normal host cell functions and defence systems to ensure their own survival.
This introductory cellular microbiology textbook describes how bacteria cause human diseases. It differs from other books on the subject by describing disease mechanisms in terms of the way in which bacteria subvert normal host cell functions and defence systems to ensure their own survival.
Michael Wilson graduated from Cal State University, Chico in 1974 with a degree in English. He received his teaching credential the following year from Chico and did graduate work at Fresno State and Fresno Pacific College. He has been teaching in the Visalia Unified School District for twenty-three years and has taught theater arts for the past eighteen years. He currently teaches three levels of drama, along with American Literature and Advanced Composition/Grammar. He directs and produces plays for Golden West High School and has directed over fifty plays and musicals thus far.He is also a professional musician, playing guitar for a ten-piece soul, funk, and classic rock band named Run 4 Cover. He has performed in different parts of California, Las Vegas, and at Super Bowl XXIII.
Inhaltsangabe
Preface Abbreviations used 1. An introduction to bacterial diseases 2. Bacterial cell biology 3. Molecular analysis of bacterial virulence mechanisms 4. Communication in infection 5. The mucosal surface: the front line of antibacterial defence 6. Immune defences against bacteria 7. Bacterial adhesion as a virulence mechanism 8. Bacterial invasion as a virulence mechanism 9. Bacterial exotoxins 10. Bacterial evasion of host defence mechanisms 11. Bacteria in human health and disease: the future? Appendix A. Glossary of terms used Appendix B. Brief descriptions of bacteria frequently mentioned Index.
Preface Abbreviations used 1. An introduction to bacterial diseases 2. Bacterial cell biology 3. Molecular analysis of bacterial virulence mechanisms 4. Communication in infection 5. The mucosal surface: the front line of antibacterial defence 6. Immune defences against bacteria 7. Bacterial adhesion as a virulence mechanism 8. Bacterial invasion as a virulence mechanism 9. Bacterial exotoxins 10. Bacterial evasion of host defence mechanisms 11. Bacteria in human health and disease: the future? Appendix A. Glossary of terms used Appendix B. Brief descriptions of bacteria frequently mentioned Index.
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