Title Advances in yersinia research / edited by Alzira Maria Paiva de Almeida, Nilma Cintra Leal

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Description 1 online resource : illustrations Series Advances in experimental medicine and biology ; 954 Advances in experimental medicine and biology ; v. 954. Contents 880-01 Part 1. Evolution -- Evolutionary Dynamics of the Yersinia enterocolitica Complex / Sandra Reuter, Nicholas R. Thomson and Alan McNally -- Gains and Losses in Yersinia enterocolitica subsp. palearctica Genomes / Alexander Rakin, Julia Batzilla, Debora Garzetti and Jürgen Heesemann -- Consequences of Missense Mutations in Yersinia pestis: Efficient Flow of Metabolic Carbon Versus Virulence / Robert R. Brubaker -- Diversity and Adaptive Evolution of a Major Porin Gene (ompF) in Yersinia pseudotuberculosis / Marina P. Isaeva, Anna M. Stenkova, Konstantin V. Guzev, Evgenia P. Bystritskaya and Felix N. Shubin, et al. -- Biochemical and Genetic Peculiarities and the Phylogenetic Relationship of the Non-main Subspecies in the General Scheme of the Plague Agent Evolution / Galina A. Eroshenko and Vladimir V. Kutyrev -- The Molecular Phylogeny of the gyrB Gene: A Molecular Marker for Systematic Characterization of the Genus Yersinia / Anna M. Stenkova, Marina P. Isaeva, Evgenia P. Bystritskaya, Konstantin V. Guzev and Valery A. Rasskazov, et al. -- A Tribute to Henri H. Mollaret (1923-2008) / Elisabeth Carniel 880-01/(S In vitro evaluation of antiplague cellular immunity by quantitative analysis of IFN-γ synthesis and appearance of activation molecules on the surface of T-helpers -- Cytotoxic necrotizing factor is an effective immunogen in a Yersinia pseudotuberculosis aerosol mouse model -- Fimbrial polyadhesins: anti-immune armament of Yersinia -- Yop effector proteins from Yersinia pseudotuberculosis impair dendritic cells activation -- Impact on the host of the Yersinia pestis specific virulence set and contribution of the Pla surface protease -- Virulence of Yersinia pseudotuberculosis in aerosol models -- Pathogenic potential of Yersinia massiliensis species -- Modulation of host cell death pathways by Yersinia and the type three secretion effector YopK -- Biofilm-dependent and biofilm-independent mechanisms of transmission of Yersinia pestis by fleas -- YopM and Plague -- Substrates of the plasminogen activator protease of Yersinia pestis Part 2. Epidemiology -- Preliminary Survey Regarding Yersiniosis in Ireland / Tamara Ringwood, Brenda P. Murphy, Niall Drummond, James F. Buckley and Séamus Fanning, et al. -- Pseudotuberculosis in the Russian Federation / Galina Yakovlevna Tseneva, Margarita Valentinovna Chesnokova, Klimov Valerii Timofeevich, Voskresenskaya Ekaterina Aleksandrovna and Olga Aleksandrovna Burgasova, et al. -- Plague in Brazil: From Now and Then / Celso Tavares, Antônia Ivoneida Aragão, Nilma Cintra Leal, Tereza Cristina Leal-Balbino and Maria Betânia Melo de Oliveira, et al. -- Factors Affecting the Spread and Maintenance of Plague / Kenneth L. Gage Part 3. Detection, diagnosis and identification -- Isolation of Enteropathogenic Yersinia from Non-human Sources / Maria Fredriksson-Ahomaa -- Yersinia pseudotuberculosis O III Causes Diarrhea in Brazilian Cattle / José Francisco Ghignatti Warth, Sonia Maria Biesdorf and Cybelle de Souza -- Prevalence, Serotype, Virulence Characteristics, Clonality, and Antibiotic Susceptibility of Pathogenic Yersinia enterocolitica from Swine Feces / Saumya Bhaduri and Irene V. Wesley -- Characterization of Yersinia enterocolitica 4/O:3 Isolated from Slaughterhouses and Pork in the State of São Paulo, Brazil, and Clinical Cases in Humans / Renata Paixão, Débora Dirani Sena de Gobbi, Daniele Cristine Raimundo, Ernesto Hofer and Maria Helena Matte, et al. -- Bacteriophages Capable of Lysing Yersinia pestis and Yersinia pseudotuberculosis: Efficiency of Plating Tests and Identification of Receptors in Escherichia coli K-12 / Andrey A. Filippov, Kirill V. Sergueev, Yunxiu He and Mikeljon P. Nikolich -- Field and Clinical Applications of Advanced Bacteriophage-Based Detection of Yersinia pestis / Kirill V. Sergueev, Mikeljon P. Nikolich and Andrey A. Filippov -- Plague Diagnosis STNPCR and MPCR Kits Assembly, Reaction Reproducibility, and Reagent Stability / Lívia Christina Alves da Silva, Silvana Santos Vasconcelos, Carina Lucena Mendes-Marques, Alzira Maria Paiva de Almeida and Nilma Cintra Leal Part 4. Immune response -- Innate Immune Responses During Infection with Yersinia pestis / Ami A. Patel and Deborah M. Anderson -- The Life Stage of Yersinia pestis in the Flea Vector Confers Increased Resistance to Phagocytosis and Killing by Murine Polymorphonuclear Leukocytes / Justin L. Spinner and B. Joseph Hinnebusch -- Phagocytes and Humoral Immunity to Pneumonic Plague / Nicholas A. Eisele, Charles R. Brown and Deborah M. Anderson -- The In Vitro Evaluation of Anti-Plague Cellular Immunity by Quantitative Analysis of IFN-[gamma] Synthesis and the Appearance of Activation Molecules on the Surface of T-Helper Cells / Victoria Valerievna Firstova, Eugenij Alexandrovich Tyurin, Tatiana Borisovna Kravchenko, Ekaterina Vitalievna Zyrina and Sergei Fedorovich Biketov, et al. -- Cytotoxic Necrotizing Factor Is an Effective Immunogen in a Yersinia pseudotuberculosis Aerosol Mouse Model / Sherry Mou, Christopher K. Cote and Patricia L. Worsham -- Fimbrial Polyadhesins: Anti-immune Armament of Yersinia / Vladimir P. Zav'yalov -- Yop Effector Proteins from Yersinia pseudotuberculosis Impair Dendritic Cell Activation / Aline Tansini, Felipe Fortino Verdan da Silva, Rubens Rodrigues dos Santos Jr., Marisa Campos Polesi Placeres and Beatriz Maria Machado de Medeiros, et al Part 5. Pathogenesis and transmission / Impact on the Host of the Yersinia pestis-specific Virulence Set and the Contribution of the Pla Surface Protease / Françoise Guinet and Elisabeth Carniel -- Virulence of Yersinia pseudotuberculosis in Aerosol Models / Patricia L. Worsham, Sherry Mou, Christopher K. Cote and David Fritz -- Pathogenic Potential of the Yersinia massiliensis Species / Roberto A. Souza and Juliana P. Falcão -- Modulation of Host Cell Death Pathways by Yersinia Species and the Type III Effector YopK / Kristen N. Peters and Deborah M. Anderson -- Biofilm-Dependent and Biofilm-Independent Mechanisms of Transmission of Yersinia pestis by Fleas / B. Joseph Hinnebusch Part 6. Metabolic and pathogenicity factors -- YopM and Plague / Susan C. Straley -- Substrates of the Plasminogen Activator Protease of Yersinia pestis / Adam J. Caulfield and Wyndham W. Lathem -- Variability in the Functional Domains of the Rho-Modifying Toxins of Yersinia pseudotuberculosis / Nelly Timchenko, Ruslan Adgamov and Svetlana Ermolaeva -- Yersinia pestis Transition Metal Divalent Cation Transporters / Robert D. Perry, Alexander G. Bobrov, Olga Kirillina, Eric R. Rhodes and Luis A. Actis, et al. -- Unique Virulence Properties of Yersinia enterocolitica O:3 / Frank Uliczka and Petra Dersch -- Yersinia pestis Autoagglutination Is Mediated by HCP-Like Protein and Siderophore Yersiniachelin (Ych) / Olga Podladchikova, Violetta Rykova, Uladzimir Antonenka and Alexander Rakin -- Yersinia Surface Structures and Bacteriophages / Mikael Skurnik Part 7. Regulation -- Global Discovery of Small Noncoding RNAs in Pathogenic Yersinia Species / Jovanka T. Koo and Wyndham W. Lathem -- Regulation of Virulence Gene Expression by Regulatory RNA Elements in Yersinia pseudotuberculosis / Ann Kathrin Heroven, Katja Böhme and Petra Dersch -- OmpR, a Central Integrator of Several Cellular Responses in Yersinia enterocolitica / Katarzyna Brzostek, Karolina Skorek and Adrianna Raczkowska Part 8. Approaches to new therapies -- Bacteriophage Therapy of Experimental Bubonic Plague in Mice / Andrey A. Filippov, Kirill V. Sergueev, Yunxiu He, Xiao-Zhe Huang and Bryan T. Gnade, et al. -- Preliminary Pharmacokinetics of the Bacterial Virulence Inhibitor N'-(3,5-Dibromo-2-Hydroxy-Benzylidenene)-Nicotinic Acid Hydrazide / Tofeeq Ur-Rehman, Roland Nordfelth, Anders Blomgren, Caroline E. Zetterström and Mikael Elofsson, et al. -- Small Molecule Screening for Inhibitors of the YopH Phosphatase of Yersinia pseudotuberculosis / Jonas Eriksson, Christin Grundström, A. Elisabeth Sauer-Eriksson, Uwe H. Sauer and Hans Wolf-Watz, et al Summary This book presents cutting edge advances on Yersinia discussed on the 10th International Symposium on Yersinia held in Recife, Brazil 23-27 October 2010. The 42 chapters written by top scientists from around the world features reviews and research articles distributed into 8 topic areas: Evolution; Epidemiology; Detection, Diagnosis and Identification; Immune Response; Pathogenesis and Transmission; Metabolic and Pathogenicity Factors; Regulation; and Approaches to New Therapies. A must read for researchers in the field Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Print version record Subject Yersinia -- Congresses Yersinia. Yersinia SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Biology. SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Microbiology. Yersinia Genre/Form proceedings (reports) Conference papers and proceedings Conference papers and proceedings. Actes de congrès. Form Electronic book Author Almeida, Alzira Maria Paiva de. Leal, Nilma Cintra. ISBN 9781461435617 1461435617

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