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    Pathogenesis of bacterial infections in animals / edited by Carlton L. Gyles [and others].

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    • Title:Pathogenesis of bacterial infections in animals / edited by Carlton L. Gyles [and others].
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    • Other Contributors/Collections:Gyles, C. L. (Carlton L.), 1940-
    • Published/Created:Ames, Iowa : Wiley-Blackwell, 2010.

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    • Library of Congress Subjects:Bacterial diseases in animals.
    • Medical Subjects: Bacterial Infections--veterinary.
      Bacteria--pathogenicity.
    • Edition:4th ed.
    • Description:xviii, 643 pages, [12] pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm.
    • Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
    • ISBN:9780813812373 (hardback : alk. paper)
      0813812372 (hardback : alk. paper)
    • Contents:1. Themes in Bacterial Pathogenic Mechanisms / C.L. Gyles
      Introduction
      Basic Steps in Pathogenesis Continue to Provide a Sound Foundation
      Concepts of Virulence are Being Refined
      Host Bacteria Communication is Critical
      Pathogenesis in the Post-Genomic Era
      Evolution of Pathogens The Path Traveled May Provide Insights into the Road Ahead
      2. Subversion of the Immune Response by Bacterial Pathogens / J.E. Prescott and D.C. Hodgins
      Introduction
      Subversion of Innate Immune Responses
      Subversion of Adaptive Immunity
      Conclusion
      3. Evolution of Bacterial Virulence / P.E. Shewen
      What are Pathogens and How do They Emerge?
      Bacterial Fitness and Virulence
      Sources of Genetic Diversity, Population Structure, and Genome Plasticity
      Pathogenicity Islands
      Bacteriophages and Their Role in Pathogen Evolution and Virulence
      Illustrations of Virulence Evolution
      Conclusion
      4. Streptococcus / P. Boerlin
      Introduction
      Streptococcus agalactiae
      Streptococcus dysgalactiae
      Streptococcus uberis
      Streptococcus equi
      Streptococcus zooepidemicus
      Streptococcus canis
      Streptococcus porcinus
      Streptococcus suis
      Streptococcus pneumoniae
      Gaps in Knowledge and Anticipated Developments
      5. Staphylococcus / J.F. Timoney, K. Herman and L.A. Devriese
      Introduction
      Characteristics of the Organism
      Pathogenic Staphylococcus Species
      Sources of the Bacterium
      Bacterial Virulence Factors
      Pathogenesis
      Types of Disease and Pathologic Changes
      Interactions between the Bacterium and Host Defenses
      Immunity and Its Impact on Pathogenesis
      Conclusions: New Developments
      6. Bacillus anthracis / F. Haesebrouck, J. Mogridge and S. Shadomy
      Introduction
      Etiology, Ecology, and Epidemiology
      Symptomatology and Diagnosis
      Bacteriology
      Pathogenesis
      Immunology
      Control
      Future Directions
      7. Mycobacterium / P. Turnbull, I. Olsen and R.G. Barletta
      Introduction
      Characteristics and Sources of the Organisms
      Bacterial Virulence Factors
      Pathogenesis
      Immunity
      Gaps in Knowledge and Anticipated Developments
      8. Corynebacterium and Arcanobacterium / C.O. Thoen, R. Moore, A. Miyoshi, L.G.C. Pacheco and N. Seyffert
      Corynebacterium
      Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis
      Other Corynebacteria
      Arcanobacterium
      Arcanobacterium pyogenes
      Future Directions
      9. Rhodococcus / V. Azevedo, J.F. Prescott and W.G. Meijer
      Introduction
      Characteristics and Sources of the Organism
      Bacterial Virulence Factors
      Pathogenesis
      Gaps in Knowledge and Anticipated Developments
      10. Listeria / J.A. Vazquez-Boland, C.J. Czuprynski and S. Kathariou
      Introduction
      Characteristics
      Sources of Infection
      Virulence Factors
      Pathogenesis
      Host Pathogen Interactions in Listeriosis
      Prevention and Treatment
      Conclusion
      11. Neurotoxigenic Clostridia / K. Poulsen and H. B₎hnel
      Introduction
      Clostridium tetani and Clostridium botulinum
      Toxins
      Tetanus
      Botulism
      Control and Prevention
      BoNT as Therapeutics
      Conclusions
      12. Histotoxic Clostridia / F. Gessler
      Introduction
      Virulence Factors and Pathogenesis
      Clostridium perfringens
      Clostridium septicum
      Clostridium chauvoei
      Clostridium novyi
      Clostridium sordellii
      Conclusion
      13. Enteric Clostridia / J. Glenn Songer
      Introduction
      Clostridium perfringens
      Clostridium difficile
      Clostridium septicum
      Clostridium spiroforme
      Clostridium piliforme
      Gaps in Knowledge and Anticipated Developments
      14. Salmonella / J. Glenn Songer, P.A. Barrow and M.A. Jones
      Introduction
      Salmonella Infections of Cattle
      Salmonella Infections of Sheep
      Salmonella Infections of Pigs
      Infections of Domestic Fowl and Other Avian Species
      Colonization of the Intestine
      Salmonella Invasion and Enteropathogenesis
      Systemic Disease
      Genome Structure with Reference to Virulence
      Immunity to Infection and Its Manipulation by Salmonella
      Conclusion Problems and Opportunities
      15. Escherichia coli / N. Thomson and C.L. Gyles
      Introduction
      Types of Escherichia coli Implicated in Disease
      ETEC
      Pathogenesis of ETEC
      STEC
      EPEC
      ExPEC
      Immunity
      Conclusions
      16. Yersinia / J.M. Fairbrother, M.A. Bergman and R. Chafel
      Introduction
      Classification of Yersinia Species
      Sources of Yersinia Species
      Virulence Factors
      Pathogenesis
      Vaccines
      Future Directions
      17. Pasteurella / J. Mecsas, J.D. Boyce, M. Harper and I.W. Wilkie
      Introduction
      Characteristics and Sources of the Organisms
      Diseases Caused by Pasteurella multocida
      Pasteurella multocida: Bacterial Virulence Factors
      Pathogenesis
      Immunity in Pasteurella multocida Infections
      Gaps in Knowledge and Anticipated Developments
      Acknowledgment
      18. Mannheimia / B. Adler
      Introduction
      Characteristics and Sources of Mannheimia
      Bacterial Virulence Factors
      Pathogenesis and Disease
      Gaps in Knowledge and Anticipated Developments
      Acknowledgments
      19. Actinobacillus / R.Y.C. Lo
      Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae
      Actinobacillus lignieresii
      Actinobacillus equuli
      Actinobacillus suis
      Future Prospects
      20. Haemophilus / J.I. MacInnes, I. Sandal and L.B. Corbeil
      Introduction
      Characteristics
      Habitat and Transmission
      Histophilus somni
      Haemophilus parasuis
      Avibacterium paragallinarum
      Conclusions
      21. Bordetella / T.J. Inzana and K. Register
      Introduction
      Characteristics of the Genus
      Sources of the Bacteria
      Virulence Factors
      Pathogenesis
      Conclusion
      22. Brucella / E. Harvill, S.C. Olsen, B.H. Bellaire and R.M. Roop II
      Introduction
      Characteristics and Sources of the Organisms
      Bacterial Virulence Factors
      Pathogenesis
      Disease Control and Epidemiology
      Gaps in Knowledge and Anticipated Developments
      23. Pseudomonas / C.O. Thoen, E.L. Westman and J.M. Matewish
      Introduction
      Overview of Pathogenesis
      Virulence Factors of Pseudomonas aeruginosa
      Antibiotic Resistance
      Impact of Whole Genome Sequences
      Vaccines
      Conclusions and Future Prospects
      24. Moraxella / J.S. Lam
      Introduction
      Infectious Bovine Keratoconjunctivitis
      Pathogenesis of Moraxella bovis
      Conclusions
      25. Campylobacter and Helicobacter / J.A. Angelos, L.A. Joens and F. Haesebrouck
      Campylobacter / F. Pasmans
      Helicobacter / L.A. Joens and F. Haesebrouck
      Gastric Helicobacters
      Enterohepatic Helicobacters
      Pathogenesis and Virulence Factors
      Conclusions
      26. Lawsonia intracellularis / F. Pasmans and C.J. Gebhart
      Characteristics of Lawsonia intracellularis
      Sources of Lawsonia intracellularis
      Virulence Factors
      Pathogenesis
      Conclusion
      27. Gram-negative Anaerobes / R.M.C. Guedes, D.J. Hampson, T.G. Nagaraja and R.M. Kennan
      Introduction
      General Bacterial Virulence Factors
      Fusobacterium
      Bacteroides
      Prevotella and Porphyromonas
      Dichelobacter
      Treponema
      Brachyspira
      Gaps in Knowledge and Anticipated Developments
      28. Leptospira / J.I. Rood and B. Adler
      Leptospira The Basics
      Leptospirosis The Disease
      Genomics, Proteomics, and Molecular Biology
      Pathogenesis of Leptospirosis
      Mechanisms of Immunity in Leptospirosis
      Diagnosis of Leptospirosis and The Typing of Isolates
      Gaps in Knowledge and Anticipated Developments
      Acknowledgments
      29. Mycoplasma / A. de la Pena Moctezuma, G.F. Browning, M.S. Marenda, P.F. Markham and A.H. Noormohammadi
      Introduction
      Characteristics of the Organism
      Sources of the Bacterium
      Bacterial Virulence Factors
      Pathogenesis
      Interactions
      Protective Immunity
      Conclusions
      30. Chlamydia / K.G. Whithear, A. Pospischil and N. Bond
      Introduction
      Classification
      Host Parasite Relationship: Clinical Disease and Pathogenesis
      Life Cycle
      Aberrant Development Cycle
      Host Response
      Prevention and Control
      Future Directions
      31. Rickettsiales / A.A. Andersen, T. Waner, S. Mahan and P. Kelly
      Introduction
      Family Anaplasmataceae
      Family Rickettsiaceae.
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