Campylobacter |
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| Editor:
| Szymanski, Christine M.
Blaser, Martin J.
Nachamkin, Irving |
| Series title: | ASM Bks. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-68367-144-2 |
| Publication Date: | Apr 2014 |
| Publisher: | ASM Press
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| Book Format: | Digital online |
| List Price: | USD $169.95 |
Book Description:
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"The state of our knowledge of Campylobacter infection in one comprehensive volume.
- Presents findings on the extent of campylobacter in the food supply, transmission of antibiotic resistant campylobacters from food animals to humans, and control of campylobacter at the food source.
- Includes six sections of chapters that detail the campylobacter organism; the clinical and epidemiologic aspects of campylobacter infections, pathogenesis, and immunity; the emerging...
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"The state of our knowledge of Campylobacter infection in one comprehensive volume.
- Presents findings on the extent of campylobacter in the food supply, transmission of antibiotic resistant campylobacters from food animals to humans, and control of campylobacter at the food source.
- Includes six sections of chapters that detail the campylobacter organism; the clinical and epidemiologic aspects of campylobacter infections, pathogenesis, and immunity; the emerging field of campylobacter glycobiology, which has provided a structural basis for understanding important polysaccharides and glycolipids from the organism.
- Offers insight into glycosylation systems, which are present in other prokaryotes and eukaryotes.
- Covers groundbreaking work on the molecular analyses of C. jejuni and other Campylobacter species."