The biology of vibrios
By: edited by F.L. Thompson, B. Austin, and J. Swings.
Contributors: Thompson, F. L.; Austin, B. 1951-; Swings, J. G.; American Society for Microbiology.
Publisher: ASM Press
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Washington, D.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 423
ISBN-13: 9781555813659
Subjects: Vibrio.; Vibrio infections.; Vibrio.; Vibrio -- pathogenicity.; Vibrio Infections -- etiology.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: A global and historical perspective of the genus vibrio / R.R. Colwell; title: Isolation, enumeration, and preservation of the vibrionaceae / B. Gomez-Gil and A. Roque; title: Taxonomy of the vibrios / F.L. Thompson and J. Swings; title: Molecular identification / M. Nishibuchi; title: Comparative genomics : genome configuration and the driving forces in the evolution of vibrios / T. Iida and K. Kurokawa; title: Gene duplicates in vibrio genomes / D. Gevers and Y. Van de Peers; title: The roles of lateral gene transfer and vertical descent in vibrio evolution / Y. Boucher and H.W. Stokes; title: The adaptive genetic arsenal of pathogenic vibrio species : the role of integrons / D.A. Rowe-Magnus, M. Zouine, and D. Mazel; title: Motility and chemotaxis / L.L. McCarter; title: Adaptive responses of vibrios / D. McDougald and S. Kjelleberg; title: Extremophilic vibrionaceae / D.H. Bartlett; title: Aquatic environment / H. Urakawa and I.N.G. Rivera; title: Dynamics of vibrio populations and their role in environmental nutrient cycling / M. Polz and J.R. Thompson; title: The vibrio fischeri; title: euprymna scolopes light organ symbiosis / E.V. Stabb; title: The mutual partnership between vibrio halioticoli and abalones / T. Sawabe; title: Vibrios in coral health and disease / E. Rosenberg and O. Koren; title: Vibrio cholerae populations and their role in South America / A.C.P. Vicente ... [et al.]; title: The biology and pathogenicity of vibrio anguillarum and V. ordalii / J.H. Crosa, L.A. Actis, and M.E. Tolmasky; title: Vibrio harveyi : pretty problems in paradise / L. Owens and N. Busico-Salcedo; title: Vibrio salmonicida / B. Austin; title: Vibrio splendidus / F. Le Roux and B. Austin; title: Miscellaneous animal pathogens / B. Austin; title: Vibrio cholerae : the genetics of pathogenesis and environmental persistence / M.G. Prouty and K.E. Klose; title: V. parahaemolyticus / T. Iida, K.-S. Park and T. Honda; title: Vibrio vulnificus / J.D. Oliver; title: Miscellaneous human pathogens / M. Nishibuchi; title: Epidemiology / S.M. Faruque and G.B. Nair; title: Biotechnological applications / J.G. Burgess.