The Role of Iron in Bacterial Pathogenesis

The collection of articles published in this eBook represent different facets of the interactions between pathogens and their host concerning the battle for iron. Pathogens have developed different strategies to acquire iron from their host. These include the production of siderophores, heme acquisi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Susu M. Zughaier (auth), Pierre Cornelis
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Frontiers Media SA 2018
Colección:Frontiers Research Topics
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Sumario:The collection of articles published in this eBook represent different facets of the interactions between pathogens and their host concerning the battle for iron. Pathogens have developed different strategies to acquire iron from their host. These include the production of siderophores, heme acquisition and ferrous iron uptake.
Descripción Física:1 electronic resource (156 p.)