This hardcover textbook is a must-have for anyone studying microbiology. Published by Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press in 2013, Bacterial Pathogenesis by Pascal Cossart and Stanley Maloy is a comprehensive guide to the subject area. The book includes 300 pages of valuable information on bacterial pathogenesis, making it an essential reference for students and professionals alike.

The book measures 10.3 inches in length, 7.2 inches in width, and 0.9 inches in height, and weighs 37.1 ounces. It is written in English and has been categorized as a textbook in the Books & Magazines, Textbooks, Education & Reference, and Textbooks categories. With its detailed and informative content, this book is perfect for anyone looking to expand their knowledge of microbiology and bacterial pathogenesis.

Overview

Bacterial pathogens cause numerous human diseases. This collection from Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Medicine surveys the spectrum of bacterial pathogens from Salmonella and Shigella to Heliobacter pylori. It examines the basic biology of these parasites, their virulence mechanisms and the host's response to infection. The effectiveness of antibiotics and vaccine strategies are also covered, along with the novel antimicrobial therapies that are being developed.