Molecular typing in bacterial infections
This updated second edition of Molecular Typing in Bacterial Infections, presented in two volumes, covers both common and neglected bacterial pathogenic agents, highlighting the most effective methods for their identification and classification in the light of their specific epi…
Uropathogenic E. coli (UPEC) is the most frequent cause of urinary tract infection (UTI), being responsible for up to 85% of community acquired and 40% of nosocomial cases. UPEC strains harbour various virulence factors that contribute to their ability to cause disease. The high…
Disease has been identified as a major problem in the aquaculture industry for the welfare of the fish stocked as well as for its economic impact. The number of diseases affecting cultured fish has increased significantly during recent years with the emergence of several conditi…
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is one of the leading causes of bacterial infections. It is responsible for a significant public health and resource burden, due to the widespread antibiotic resistance which considerably complicates treatment. A limited number …