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Francisella tularensis : biology, pathogenicity, epidemiology, and biodefense
Title
Francisella tularensis : biology, pathogenicity, epidemiology, and biodefense / edited by Yousef Abu Kwaik ... [et al.].
ISBN
9781573316910 (alk. paper)
1573316911 (alk. paper)
Published
Boston, Mass. : Published by Blackwell Pub. on behalf of the New York Academy of Sciences, c2007.
Physical Description
x, 419 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
July 20, 2007
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
Tularemia: history, epidemiology, pathogen physiology, and clinical manifestations / Anders Sjostedt
Molecular ecology, epidemiology and evolution of Francisella / Paul Keim and Anders Johannson
Genetics and genetic manipulations of F. tularensis / Tom Zahrt and Dara Frank
Genomics and metagenomics of f. tularensis / Richard Titball
The Francisella pathogenicity island / Francis Nano
Molecular and genetic bases of pathogenesis of F. tularensis / Karl Klose
Novel entry and trafficking of F. tularensis within macrophages / Daniel Clemens and Marcus Horwitz
Type II secretion and type IV pili of Francisella / Tina Guina and Ake Forsberg
Phase variation in Francisella tularensis / John Gunn and Robert Ernst
Triggering the inflammasomes by Francisella / Denise Monack
Animal models of tularemia / Richard Lyons
Mucosal immunity to Francisella / Dennis Metzger
Inflammation, innate and adaptive immunity, and vaccines to F. tularensis / Karen Elkins
Tularemia vaccines, past, current, and future / Wayne Conlan and Petra Oyston
New approaches to diagnosis and therapy of tularemia / Arne Tarnvik and May Chu
Biosafety and selectable markers for Francisella / Rick Tittbal, Arne Tarnvik, Anders Sjostedt.
Subjects (Medical)
Francisella tularensis.
Bioterrorism.
Francisella tularensis - pathogenicity.
Tularemia.
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