Bacterial Disease Mechanisms: An Introduction to Cellular Microbiology

by Rod McNab, Brian Henderson, Michael Wilson, et al.

Book Overview

Antibiotic resistance and our consequent inability to treat many bacterial infections had fuelled an urgent need to understand the means by which bacteria cause disease. This has lead to a renaissance in research into bacterial disease mechanisms and the birth of a new discipline - cellular microbiology. The fruits of such research and how they have lead to an alternative perspective on bacteria-host interactions are described in this introductory...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 052179689X
• ISBN13: 9780521796897
• Release Date: May 2002
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 692 Pages
• Weight: 3.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 7.2" x 9.8"