Microbial Biofilms - Omics Biology, Antimicrobials and Clinical Implications

List of contents

Foreword
Preface
Contributors
Chapter 1 Microbial Biofilms: An Introduction to Their Development, Properties and Clinical Implications
Chaminda Jayampath Seneviratne, Neha Srivastava, Intekhab Islam, Kelvin Foong and Finbarr Allen
Chapter 2 Clinical Implications of Interkingdom Fungal and Bacterial Biofilms
Gordon Ramage, Lindsay E. O’Donnell, Ryan Kean, Eleanor Townsend and Ranjith Rajendran
Chapter 3 Oral Biofilms and Their Implication in Oral Diseases
Georgios N. Belibasakis and Nagihan Bostanci
Chapter 4 Composition and Diversity of Human Oral Microbiome
Preethi Balan, Chaminda Jayampath Seneviratne and Wim Crielaard
Chapter 5 Candida Biofilms: Properties, Antifungal Resistance and Novel Therapeutic Options
Chaminda Jayampath Seneviratne, Thuyen Truong and Yue Wang
Chapter 6 Proteomics Approaches to Uncover the Drug Resistance Mechanisms of Microbial Biofilms
Chaminda Jayampath Seneviratne, Tanujaa Suriyanarayanan,Lin Qingsong and Juan Antonio Vizcaíno
Chapter 7 Metabolomics of Microbial Biofilms: Current Status and Future Directions
Tanujaa Suriyanarayanan, Chaminda Jayampath Seneviratne, Wei Ling Ng, Shruti Pavagadhi and Sanjay Swarup
Chapter 8 Biofilm Persisters: Formation, Molecular Mechanisms and Strategies for Tackling
Peng Li, Chaminda Jayampath Seneviratne and Lijian Jin
Chapter 9 Host–Biofilm Interactions at Mucosal Surfaces and Implications in Human Health
Nityasri Venkiteswaran, Kassapa Ellepola, Chaminda Jayampath Seneviratne, Yuan Kun Lee, Kia Joo Puan and Siew Cheng Wong
Chapter 10 Synbiotics, a Fusion of Probiotics and Prebiotics, and Biogenics against Oral Biofilm-Associated Diseases
Tomoko Ohshima, Tomomi Kawai, Yukako Kojima, Nobuko Maeda and Chaminda Jayampath Seneviratne
Index

Product details

• Authors: Chaminda Jayampath Seneviratne, Chaminda Jayampath (National Universi Seneviratne
• Assisted by: Chaminda Jayampath Seneviratne (Editor), Seneviratne Chaminda Jayampath (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 08.05.2017
• EAN: 9781498722193
• ISBN: 978-1-4987-2219-3
• No. of pages: 274
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Dentistry; SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Molecular Biology, MEDICAL / Infectious Diseases, molecular biology, MEDICAL / Microbiology, Infectious & contagious diseases, Medical microbiology & virology, Infectious and contagious diseases, Medical microbiology and virology