Helicobacter pylori : physiology and genetics / edited by Harry L.T. Mobley, George L. Mendz, Stuart L. Hazell.

Format:

• Book

Contributor:

• Mobley, Harry L. T.
• Mendz, George L.
• Hazell, Stuart L.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

• Helicobacter pylori infections.
• Helicobacter pylori.
• Helicobacter pylori--physiology.
• Helicobacter pylori--genetics.
• Helicobacter pylori--pathogenicity.
• Helicobacter Infections.
• Gram-Negative Bacterial Infections.
• Helicobacter.
• Gram-Negative Bacteria.
• Bacterial Infections.
• Epsilonproteobacteria.
• Bacterial Infections and Mycoses.
• Bacteria.
• Proteobacteria.
• Disease.

Medical Subjects:

• Helicobacter pylori--physiology.
• Helicobacter pylori--genetics.
• Helicobacter pylori--pathogenicity.
• Helicobacter Infections.
• Gram-Negative Bacterial Infections.
• Helicobacter.
• Gram-Negative Bacteria.
• Bacterial Infections.
• Epsilonproteobacteria.
• Bacterial Infections and Mycoses.
• Bacteria.
• Proteobacteria.
• Disease.
• Helicobacter pylori.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xvii, 608 p. ) ill. ;

Other Title:

Helicobacter pylori

Place of Publication:

Washington, DC : ASM Press, c2001.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Annotation A comprehensive survey of Helicobacter biology, ranging from fundamental bacteriology through energy metabolism and synthetic pathways, physiology and molecular biology, genetics, epidemiology, virulence and pathogenic mechanisms, pathogenesis in the host, diagnosis and treatment and the relationship between Helicobacter pylori and other Helicobacter species.

Contents:

• 1. Overview / Harry L.T. Mobley, George L. Mendz and Stuart L. Hazell
• 2. Epidemiology of Infection / Hazel M. Mitchell
• 3. One Hundred Years of Discovery and Rediscovery of Helicobacter pylori and Its Association with Peptic Ulcer Disease / Barry J. Marshall
• 4. Basic Bacteriology and Culture / Lief Percival Andersen and Torkel Wadstrom
• 5. Taxonomy of the Helicobacter Genus / Jay V. Solnick and Peter Vandamme
• 6. Morphology and Ultrastructure / Jani O'Rourke and Gunter Bode
• 7. Cell Envelope / Paul W. O'Toole and Marguerite Clyne
• 8. Molecular Structure, Biosynthesis, and Pathogenic Roles of Lipopolysaccharides / Anthony P. Moran.

Notes:

• Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

ISBN:

1-55581-800-5