Intracellular pathogens II [[electronic resource] ] : Rickettsiales / / edited by Guy H. Palmer, Abdu F. Azad ; lead editor, Ming Tan

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910830113903321
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Washington, D.C., : ASM Press, c2012
• ISBN: 1-68367-063-9; 1-55581-733-5
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (0 p.)
• Altri autori (Persone): PalmerGuy <1955-> (Guy Hughes); AzadAbdu F; TanMing
• Disciplina: 616.9/22
• Soggetti: Rickettsial diseases; Rickettsiaceae
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Clinical disease : current treatment and new challenges / J. Stephen Dumler -- Public health : Rickettsial infections and epidemiology / Jennifer H. McQuiston and Christopher D. Paddock -- Phylogeny and comparative genomics : the shifting landscape in the genomics era / Joseph J. Gillespie ... [et al.] -- Invasion of the mammalian host : early events at the cellular and molecular levels / Juan J. Martinez -- Establishing intracellular infection : escape from the phagosome and intracellular colonization (Rickettsiaceae) / Matthew D. Welch, Shawna C. O. Reed, and Cat M. Haglund -- Establishing intracellular infection : modulation of host cell functions (Anaplasmataceae) / Jason A. Carlyon -- Rickettsial physiology and metabolism in the face of reductive evolution / Jonathon P. Audia -- Innate immune response and inflammation : roles in pathogenesis and protection (Rickettsiaceae) / Sanjeev K. Sahni, Elena Rydkina, and Patricia J. Simpson-Haidaris -- Innate immune response and inflammation : roles in pathogenesis and protection (Anaplasmataceae) / Nahed Ismail and Heather L. Stevenson -- Adaptive immune responses to infection and opportunities for vaccine development (Rickettsiaceae) / Gustavo Valbuena -- Adaptive immune responses to infection and opportunities for vaccine ; development (Anaplasmataceae) / Susan M. Noh and Wendy C. Brown -- Persistence and antigenic variation / Kelly A. Brayton -- Transmission and the determinants of transmission efficiency / Shane M. Ceraul -- The way forward : improving genetic systems / Ulrike G. Munderloh ... [et al.].