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Microbial Adhesion and Invasion

  • Conference proceedings
  • © 1992

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Editors:
  1. Magnus Hook

    1. Department of Biochemistry, University of Alabama, Birmingham, USA

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  2. Lech Switalski

    1. Departments of Microbiology and Biochemistry, and Periodontics, School of Dental Medicine University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, USA

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Table of contents (15 papers)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xxi
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  2. Cell Surface Carbohydrates as Adhesion Receptors for Many Pathogenic and Opportunistic Microorganisms

    • Howard C. Krivan, Laura Plosila, Lijuan Zhang, Valerie Holt, Mamoru Kyogashima
    Pages 1-13

  3. The Integrins: A General Overview

    • Jonathan M. Edelman, Clayton A. Buck
    Pages 15-31

  4. Molecular Interactions between Human Rhinoviruses and the Adhesion Receptor ICAM-1

    • Richard J. Colonno
    Pages 33-41

  5. Cell Surface Receptors Required for Herpes simplex Virus Infection Include Heparan Sulfate Glycosaminoglycans

    • Patricia G. Spear, Mei-Tsu Shieh, Betsy C. Herold, Darrell WuDunn
    Pages 43-57

  6. Interaction of Poliovirus with its Immunoglobulin-like Cell Receptor

    • Vincent R. Racaniello, Eric G. Moss, Gerardo Kaplan, Ruibao Ren
    Pages 59-67

  7. Characterization and Expression of the Glycoprotein Receptor for Murine Coronavirus

    • Kathryn V. Holmes, Richard K. Williams
    Pages 69-76

  8. A Regulatory Cascade Controls Virulence in Vibrio cholerae

    • Victor J. DiRita, Claude Parsot, Georg Jander, John J. Mekalanos
    Pages 77-83

  9. Escape from the Phagosome and Cell-to-Cell Spread of Listeria monocytogenes

    • Daniel A. Portnoy, Andrew N. Sun, Jacek Bielecki
    Pages 85-94

  10. Global Regulatory Control of Curli Expression and Fibronectin Binding in Enterobacteria

    • Staffan Normark, Christina Ericson, Anna Jonsson, Arne Olsen
    Pages 95-99

  11. Collagen Receptor of Staphylococcus aureus

    • Lech M. Switalski, Wade G. Butcher, Joseph M. Patti, Pietro Speziale, Anthony G. Gristina, Magnus Hook
    Pages 101-114

  12. Prospects for Group A Streptococcal Vaccine

    • Edwin H. Beachey, Malak Kotb
    Pages 115-136

  13. Protection against Streptococcal Mucosal Colonization

    • Vincent A. Fischetti, Debra E. Bessen, Olaf Schneewind, Dennis E. Hruby
    Pages 137-147

  14. Group A Streptococci: Molecular Mimicry, Autoimmunity and Infection

    • Madeleine W. Cunningham
    Pages 149-169

  15. Attenuated Salmonella sp. as Live Vaccines and as Presenters of Heterologous Antigens

    • Bruce A. D. Stocker
    Pages 171-182

  16. Molecular and Cellular Basis of Eucaryotic Cell Invasion by Shigella flexneri

    • Philippe J. Sansonetti
    Pages 183-192

  17. Back Matter

    Pages 193-194
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About this book

This book contains the proceedings of the symposium on Microbial Adhesion and Invasion. The meeting was the fifth in a series of symposia initiated and sponsored by the Department of Biochemistry, University of Alabama at Birmingham. We gratefully acknowledge the generous financial support of the following institutions and companies. -Department of Biochemistry, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, USA - National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, USA -Alfa Laval International, AB, Tumba, Sweden -Procter and Gamble, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA -Amgen Inc., Thousand Oaks, California, USA -Johnson and Johnson, New Brunswick, New Jersey, USA We would like to express our appreciation to Agneta Hook, Timo Kostiainen, Mary Homonylo McGavin, Martin McGavin, Cindy Patti, Joe Patti and Anna-Marja Saamanen for their time and hard work making this symposium a success; and special thanks to Kay Cooper and Wade Butcher for help with the management of the symposium and editorial assistance with this book.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Department of Biochemistry, University of Alabama, Birmingham, USA

    Magnus Hook

  • Departments of Microbiology and Biochemistry, and Periodontics, School of Dental Medicine University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, USA

    Lech Switalski

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Microbial Adhesion and Invasion

  • Editors: Magnus Hook, Lech Switalski

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4612-2924-7

  • Publisher: Springer New York, NY

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag New York, Inc. 1992

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-1-4612-7721-7

  • eBook ISBN: 978-1-4612-2924-7

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XXII, 194

  • Topics: Cell Biology, Microbiology, Medical Microbiology, Pharmacology/Toxicology

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