The Role of Iron in Bacterial Pathogenesis

• Autore: Susu M. Zughaier
• Pubblicazione: Frontiers Media SA, 2018
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (156 p.)
• Soggetto non controllato: Bacterial Pathogenesis; bacterioferritin; Infection; iron acquisition; nutritional immunity; siderophore; Virulence
• 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