Bacterial Invasion into Eukaryotic Cells (SUBCELLULAR BIOCHEMISTRY Volume 33)
Contributors: Tobias A. Oelschlaeger (Editor); Jörg H. Hacker (Editor)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Springer
Published: January 31, 2000
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 682
ISBN-13: 9780306462900
Subjects: Bacteriology; Cellular biology; Zoology & animal sciences; Bacterial Physiology; Nucleic Acids; Science; Science/Mathematics; Life Sciences - Biology - Microbiology; Life Sciences - Cytology; Science / Bacteriology; Life Sciences - Bacteriology; Life Sciences - Biochemistry
First sentence: Bacterial pathogens have evolved mechanisms to resist standard host defenses and to subvert normal host machinery in order to initiate disease.