The Comprehensive Sourcebook of Bacterial Protein Toxins, Third Edition
Contributors: Joseph E. Alouf (Editor); Michel R. Popoff (Editor)
Edition: 3 edition
Publisher: Academic Press
Published: December 19, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 1072
ISBN-13: 9780120884452
Subjects: Medical microbiology & virology; Science/Mathematics; Life Sciences - Biochemistry; Science; Infectious Diseases; Life Sciences - Biology - Microbiology; Science / Microbiology; Bacterial toxins
First sentence: The concept that pathogenic bacteria might elicit their harmful effects in humans and animals by means of poisons elaborated by these microorganisms in the infected host is almost as old as the notion of pathogenic bacteria itself (William Edward van Heyningen 1950, 1970).