Ending the war metaphor the changing agenda for unraveling the host-microbe relationship : workshop summary

Infectious diseases have existed longer than us, as long as us, or are relatively newer than us. This title examines knowledge and approaches to learning about the bacterial inhabitants of the human gut, the known host-microbe system, and findings from studies of microbial communities associated wit...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Corporativo: Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Forum on Microbial Threats (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, DC : National Academies Press c2006.
Edición:1st ed
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009622160706719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Microbial communities of the gut
  • Beyond the gut : insights from other host-microbe systems
  • The ecology of pathogenesis
  • The host response to pathogens
  • Addressing complexity in microbial host communities
  • Manipulating host-microbe interactions : probiotic research and regulations.