Fungal Pathogenesis
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Fungal Pathogenesis

Principles and Clinical Applications

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eBook - ePub

Fungal Pathogenesis

Principles and Clinical Applications

About this book

Stresses molecular and biochemical studies of opportunistic and frank fungal pathogens! This book gives a comprehensive overview of human pathogenic fungi that offers a current and concise survey of virulence factors, host responses and recognition, treatment and diagnosis of infections, invasive enzymes, intracellular survival, morphogenesi

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half Title
  3. MYCOLOGY SERIES
  4. Title Page
  5. Copyright Page
  6. Dedication
  7. Preface
  8. Introduction
  9. Contents
  10. Contributors
  11. 1 Host Recognition by Human Fungal Pathogens
  12. 2 Genetic Basis of Pathogenicity in Cryptococcus neoformans
  13. 3 Secretory Proteins in Fungal Virulence
  14. 4 Histoplasma capsulatum: Diary of an Intracellular Survivor
  15. 5 Dimorphism in Human Pathogens
  16. 6 Signaling and the Biology of Human Fungal Pathogens
  17. 7 Adaptation of Fungi to Alterations in Ambient pH
  18. 8 Molecular Biology of Switching in Candida
  19. 9 Pathogenic Properties of Blastomyces dermatitidis
  20. 10 Paracoccidioides brasiliensis: Virulence and Host Response
  21. 11 Pneumocystis carinii
  22. 12 Genomics in Fungal Pathogenesis
  23. 13 Cell-Mediated Immunity and Endemic Mycoses
  24. 14 Humoral Immunity and Cryptococcus neoformans
  25. 15 Vaccines, Antibodies, and Passive Immunity in Candidiasis
  26. 16 Vaccines for Histoplasmosis
  27. 17 Coccidioidomycosis: Pathogenesis, Immune Response, and Vaccine Development
  28. 18 Innate Immunity Against Fungal Pathogens
  29. 19 Immune Reconstitution Against Human Mycoses
  30. 20 Mucosal Infection and Immunity in Candidiasis
  31. 21 Systemic Immunity in Candidiasis
  32. 22 Cell Wall of Aspergillus fumigatus: Structure, Biosynthesis, and Role in Host-Fungus Interactions
  33. 23 Cryptococcus neoformans and Macrophages
  34. 24 Antifungals Currently Used in the Treatment of Invasive Fungal Diseases
  35. 25 Antifungal Drug Targets: Discovery and Selection
  36. 26 Drug Resistance Mechanisms of Human Pathogenic Fungi
  37. 27 Antifungal Susceptibility Testing: Clinical Interpretations and Utility
  38. 28 Molecular Diagnosis of Fungal Infections
  39. 29 Serological Approaches to the Diagnosis of Invasive Fungal Infections
  40. 30 Molecular Typing and Epidemiology of Candida spp. and Other Important Human Fungal Pathogens
  41. 31 Strain Variation and Clonality in Candida spp. and Cryptococcus neoformans
  42. 32 New and Emerging Pathogens: What's a Lab to Do?
  43. Index