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Informationen zum Autor Duncan Maskell is Professor of Microbiology and Head of the Department of Veterinary Medicine at the University of Cambridge. Klappentext Integrated view of clinical, molecular and immunological aspects of the biology of Salmonella enterica infections. Zusammenfassung Leading researchers discuss key aspects of the biology of Salmonella enterica infections in this broad-ranging book. It will equip the reader with detailed and up-to-date knowledge of S. enterica! giving an integrated view of clinical! molecular and immunological aspects of these infections. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Epidemiological and clinical aspects of human typhoid fever Christopher M. Parry; 2. Antibiotic resistance in Salmonella infections Fiona J. Cooke and John Wain; 3. Host-specificity of Salmonella infections in animal species Timothy S. Wallis; 4. Public health aspects of Salmonella enterica in food production Tom Humphrey; 5. The Salmonella genome: a global view Anne L. Bishop, Gordon Dougan and Stephen Baker; 6. Pathogenicity islands and virulence of Salmonella enterica Michael Hensel; 7. In vivo identification, expression and function of Salmonella virulence genes Helen Andrews-Polymenis, Caleb W. Dorsey, Manuela Raffatellu and Andreas J. Bäumler; 8. Mechanisms of immunity to Salmonella infections Pietro Mastroeni; 9. Interactions of Salmonella enterica with phagocytic cells Bruce D. McCollister and Andres Vazquez-Torres; 10. Interactions between Salmonella and dendritic cells: what happens along the way? Cecilia Johansson, Malin Sundquist and Mary Jo Wick; 11. Immunity to Salmonella in domestic (food animal) species Paul Wigley, Paul Barrow and Bernardo Villarreal-Ramos; 12. Newer vaccines against typhoid fever and gastrointestinal Salmonelloses Richard A. Strugnell and Odilia L. C. Wijburg; 13. Salmonella enterica-based antigen delivery systems José A. Chabalgoity.
