Moonlighting Cell Stress Proteins in Microbial Infections

Moonlighting Cell Stress Proteins in Microbial Infections edited by Brian Henderson.

Microbial infection is increasingly seen as a problem as we begin to run out of antibiotics. Understanding how microbes cause disease is essential. In recent years it has begun to emerge that bacteria, fungi, protozoa and viruses can use their cell stress proteins to cause infection. This volume bri...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Henderson, Brian (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
Edition:1st ed. 2013.
Series:Heat Shock Proteins, 7
Springer eBook Collection.
Subjects:
Medicine.
Proteins .
Microbiology.
Bacteriology.
Electronic resources (E-books)
Online Access:Click to view e-book
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Electronic access restricted to members of the Holy Cross Community.
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Summary:Microbial infection is increasingly seen as a problem as we begin to run out of antibiotics. Understanding how microbes cause disease is essential. In recent years it has begun to emerge that bacteria, fungi, protozoa and viruses can use their cell stress proteins to cause infection. This volume brings together the world's leading experts in the study of the microbial and human cell stress proteins that are involved in enabling microorganisms to infect humans and cause serious disease.
Physical Description:XVII, 406 p. online resource.
ISBN:9789400767874
ISSN:1877-1246 ;
DOI:10.1007/978-94-007-6787-4

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