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• Title:Microbial pathogenesis and the intestinal epithelial cell / Gail A. Hecht, editor.
  
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• Other Contributors/Collections:Hecht, Gail A.
  
• Published/Created:Washington, D.C. : ASM Press, ©2003.
  

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  • Call Number: WI400 .M5276 2003
    
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• Library of Congress Subjects:Intestines--Infections--Pathogenesis.
  Epithelial cells.
  Intestinal mucosa.
  
• Medical Subjects: Intestinal Diseases--microbiology.
  Intestinal Diseases--physiopathology.
  Intestinal Mucosa--metabolism.
  Intestinal Mucosa--microbiology.
  
• Description:xiv, 563 pages, xvii pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm
  
• Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
  
• ISBN:1555812619
  9781555812614
  
• Contents:Ch. 1. Functional morphology of the intestinal mucosae: from crypts to tips
  Ch. 2. Role of intestinal M cells in microbial pathogenesis
  Ch. 3. Intestinal immunity
  Ch. 4. Cytokines and epithelial function
  Ch. 5. Role of toll-like receptors in innate immunity of the intestine
  Ch. 6. Intestinal immunoglobulin A: role in host defense
  Ch. 7. Sequence-based methods for investigating intestinal microbes
  Ch. 8. Application of microarray analysis to the investigation of host-pathogen interactions
  Ch. 9. Pathogen-initiated inflammatory response in intestinal epithelial cells: cross talk with neutrophils
  Ch. 10. Upregulation of innate defense mechanisms by enteric infections
  Ch. 11. Microbial interference with host inflammatory responses
  Ch. 12. Antimicrobial peptide effectors of small intestinal innate immunity
  Ch. 13. Role of commensal enteric bacteria in intestinal inflammation: lessions from animal models
  Ch. 14. Physiologial regulation of gastrointestinal ion transport
  Ch. 15. Epithelial response to enteric pathogens: activation of chloride secretory pathways
  Ch. 16. Enteric pathogens that affect intestinal epithelial tight junctions
  Ch. 17. Enteric microbial toxins and the intestinal epithelial cytoskeleton
  Ch. 18. Ontogeny of the host response to enteric microbial infection
  Ch. 19. Neuroimmune interactions and pathogenesis of intestinal inflammation in infectious diseases
  Ch. 20. Apoptosis and enteric bacterial infections. Ch. 21. Trafficking of cholera toxin and related bacterial enterotoxins: pathways and endpoints
  Ch. 22. Type III secretion systems of enteric bacterial pathogens
  Ch. 23. How nonivasive pathogens induce disease: lessons from enteropathogenic and enterohemorrhage Escherichia coli
  Ch. 24. Salmonella spp: masters of inflammation
  Ch. 25. Effector molecules of Shigella pathogenesis and host responses
  Ch. 26. Toxins of Vibrio cholerae: consensus and controversy
  Ch. 27. Pathogenicity of Clostridium difficile toxins
  Ch. 28. Viral pathogens of the intestine.