The Role of Iron in Bacterial Pathogenesis

• Autore: Susu M. Zughaier
• Pubblicazione: Frontiers Media SA, 2018
• Descrizione fisica: 1 electronic resource (156 p.)
• Soggetto non controllato: Infection; nutritional immunity; Virulence; Bacterial Pathogenesis; bacterioferritin; iron acquisition; siderophore
• Persona (resp. second.): Pierre Cornelis
• Sommario/riassunto: The collection of articles published in this eBook represent different facets of the interactions between pathogens and their host concerning the battle for iron. Pathogens have developed different strategies to acquire iron from their host. These include the production of siderophores, heme acquisition and ferrous iron uptake.
• Titolo autorizzato: The Role of Iron in Bacterial Pathogenesis
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910346739503321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II