Ending the war metaphor
Subtitle: the changing agenda for unraveling the host-microbe relationship : workshop summary
By: Forum on Microbial Threats, Board on Global Health.
Contributors: Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Forum on Microbial Threats.
Publisher: National Academies Press
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Washington, DC
Language: eng
Number of pages: 286
Subjects: Host-parasite relationships -- Congresses.; Communicable diseases -- Transmission -- Congresses.; Microbiology -- Congresses.; Host-Parasite Relations -- Congresses.; Communicable Diseases, Emerging -- microbiology -- Congresses.; Communicable Diseases, Emerging -- prevention & control -- Congresses.; Drug Resistance, Microbial -- Congresses.
Genres: Congresses.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.

Also issued online.
Table of contents: title: Microbial communities of the gut; title: Beyond the gut : insights from other host-microbe systems; title: The ecology of pathogenesis; title: The host response to pathogens; title: Addressing complexity in microbial host communities; title: Manipulating host-microbe interactions : probiotic research and regulations.