Helicobacter pylori in the 21st century

The book has 13 chapters organized into 3 parts: Pathologies and Treatment, Host Response and Bacterial Defence. Part I (5 chapters) reviews the epidemiology of H. pylori infection, H. pylori infection in Asia, gastric adenocarcinoma, antimicrobial resistance and approaches to treatment, and extragastric manifestations of H. pylori infection. Part II (4 chapters) describes H. pylori-induced acquired immunity and immunoregulation, host genetic factors and susceptibility to H. pylori pathogenesis, innate immune initiators and effectors in H. pylori infection, and H. pylori vaccines. Part III (4 chapters) discusses the importance of H. pylori lipopolysaccharides in gastric adaptation and pathogenesis, H. pylori virulence factors, H. pylori adhesion to the gastric surface, and helicobacteromics.

Bibliographic Details

Main Authors:	175019 CAB International, Wallingford (United Kingdom) eng, Sutton, P. (ed.), Mitchell, H. (ed.)
Format:	Texto biblioteca
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Published:	Wallingford (United Kingdom) CABI 2010
Subjects:	HELICOBACTER PYLORI, HUMAN DISEASES, STOMACH DISEASES, MICROBIOLOGICAL ANALYSIS, DIAGNOSIS, EPIDEMIOLOGY, THERAPY, CARCINOMA, CARCINOGENESIS, ANALYSE MICROBIOLOGIQUE, DIAGNOSTIC, EPIDEMIOLOGIE, THERAPEUTIQUE, CARCINOME, CARCINOGENESE, MALADIE DE L'HOMME, MALADIE GASTRIQUE, ANALISIS MICROBIOLOGICO, DIAGNOSTICO, EPIDEMIOLOGIA, TERAPIA, ENFERMEDADES HUMANAS, ENFERMEDADES ESTOMACALES,
Online Access:	http://dx.doi.org/10.1079/9781845935948.0000
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