Escherichia Coli
Subtitle: Mechanisms of Virulence
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: March 28, 1997
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 655
ISBN-13: 9780521453615
Subjects: Bacteriology; Medical microbiology & virology; Veterinary anatomy & physiology; Veterinary medicine: infectious diseases & therapeutics; Microbiology; Medical Microbiology; Science; Medical / Nursing; Science/Mathematics; Virulence (Microbiology); Diseases - General; Immunology; Medical / Infectious Diseases; Life Sciences - Biology - Microbiology; Escherichia coli
First sentence: For more than half a century after its discovery E. coli was thought of as the major commensal in faeces and it was regarded as having only low virulence.