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OverviewCholera is a life-threatening diarrhoeal disease that can spread rapidly and in explosive epidemics from one region to another, affecting large numbers of people. V cholerae, a gram-negative motile bacterium, is the causative agent of this intestinal disease. This book presents topical research from across the globe in the study of cholera; its symptoms, diagnosis and treatment. Some topics discussed, herein, include emergence of new virulence factors of vibrio cholera as potential vaccine candidates; possible targets for quorum quenching of vibrio cholerae; the environmental reservoirs and vector of vibrio cholerae; and current African perspectives of cholera. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Evelyn L MelbournePublisher: Nova Science Publishers Inc Imprint: Nova Science Publishers Inc Weight: 0.584kg ISBN: 9781617617898ISBN 10: 161761789 Pages: 206 Publication Date: 10 June 2011 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsPreface; Current Perspectives on the Pathogenesis of Vibrio cholerae Non-O1, Non-O139; Cholera: Current African Perspectives; Emergence of New Virulence Factors of Vibrio cholera as Potential Vaccine Candidates; Methods Based on Binding Affinity of the B-Subunit of Cholera Toxin to Gangliosides in Biochemistry & Histology; Quorum Quenching: Imminent Targets in Vibrio cholera; Ability to Neutralize Cholera Toxin of Mammalian Milk through Expression of its Receptor, Ganglioside GM1; The Environmental Reservoirs & Vector of Vibrio Cholerae; Impact of Climate & Environmental Factors on the Epidemiology of Vibrio cholerae in Aquatic Ecosystems; Index.ReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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