Genes and Proteins Underlying Microbial Urinary Tract Virulence : Basic Aspects and Applications - Emody, Levente; Pál, Tibor; Blum-Oehler, Gabriele; Hacker, Jörg H.; SpringerLink (Online service) (New York, NY : Springer US : Imprint: Springer, 2002)
Keynote Lectures -- Urinary Tract Infection: From Basic Science to Clinical Application -- Innate Defences and Resistance to Gram Negative Mucosal Infection -- Genetic Imformation, Synthesis, Assembly, and Activation Processes in Virulence Mechanisms -- Pathogenicity Islands of Uropathogence E. Coli and Evolution of Virulence -- Iron Transport In Escherichia coli -- The Cytotoxic Necrotizing Factor 1 (CNF1) from Uropathogenic Escherichia coli -- Genetic Characterization of the Uropathogenic E. coli Strain 536 - A Subtractive Hybridization Analysis -- Analysis of the Hemolysin Determinants of the Uropathogenic Escherichia coli Strain 536 -- Functional Variability of Type 1 Fimbriae of Escherichia coli -- HPI of High-Virulent Yersinia is Found in E. coli Strains Causing Urinary Tract Infection -- Aggregation Substance of Enterococcus Faecalis: A Multifunctional Adhesin -- Regulation and Expression of Virulence Genes -- A Role for the ?s Subunit of RNA Polymerase in the Regulation of Bacterial Virulence -- Transcriptional Organisation and Regulation of E. coli Group 2 Capsule Expression -- Molecular Basis of Catheter Associated Infections by Staphylococci -- Control Mechanisms in the Pap-pili System -- Transcriptional Analysis of the Sfa and Pap Determinants of Uropathogenic Escherichia Coli Strains -- Structural and Functional Studies of the Fimbrial Adhesin Gene Regulator papB from Uropathogenic Escherichia coli -- Interaction of the Nucleoid-Associated Proteins HAA and H-NS to Modulated Expression of the Hemolysin Operon in Escherichia coli -- Use of the OmpS-display-system to Localize Thereceptor-bindingregion in the PapG Adhesin of Uropathogenic Escherichia coli -- The Role of the Airs Two-component System in Uropathogenic Escherichia Coli -- Examination of Regulatory Cross-talk Between the Decay Accelerating Factor-binding Fimbrial/Afimbrial Adhesins and Type I Fimbriae -- Modulation of the Polysaccharide Intercellular Adhesin (PIA) Expression in Biofilm Forming Staphylococcus Epidermidis -- Induction of Staphylococcus Epidermidis Biofilm Formation by Environmental Factors: The Possible Involvement of the Alternative Transcription Factor SigB -- Expression of Virulence Genes in Candida Albicans -- Effect of Spontaneous and Induced Mutations on Outer Membrane Proteins and Lipopolysaccharides of Proteus Penneri Strain 357 -- Host-parasite Interactions -- Role of Bacterial Lectins in Urinary Tract Infections -- Adherence of Enteric Bacteria Onto the Mammalian Extracellular Matrix -- Interrelationship Between Virulence Properties of Uropathogenic E. coli and Blood Group Phenotype of Patients with Chronic Urinary Tract Infection -- Glycolipid Receptors of F1C Fimbrial Adhesin of Uropathogenic Escherichia coli -- Thin Aggregative Fimbriae on Urinary Escherichia coli Isolates -- Type 1 Plili of Citrobacter freundii Mediate Invasion into Host Cells -- Serotypes, Siderophore Synthesis, and Serum Resistance of Uropathogenic Klebsiella Isolates -- Epitope Specificity of Polyclonal Rabbit Antisera Against Proteus Vulgaris O-Antigens -- Virulence Factors of Eescherichia coli Isolated from Urine of Diabetic Women with Asymptomatic Bacteriuria -- Cytokine Secretion is Impaired in Women with Diabetes Mellitus -- Characterisation and Adherence Mechanisms of Escherichia coli Strains Causing Infections in Patients with a Reconstructed Bladder -- Immunodominant Proteins in Human Sepsis Caused by Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus -- Applications: Diagnosis, Therapy and Prevention -- Modern Concept of Antibiotic Therapy of Urinary Tractinfections -- The Role of Anaerobic Bacteria in Prostatitis -- Urinary Tract Infection in Dogs -- Detection of Virulence Factors in Uropathogenic Escherichia Coli Isolated from Humans, Dogs and Cats in Portugal -- Asymptomatic Bacteriuria can be Considered a Diabetic Complication in Women with Diabetes Mellitus -- Determination of Genetic Diversity of Proteus Penneri Strains Using Rep-PCR -- Use of Randomly Amplified Polymorphic DNA (RAPD) Analysis for Identification of Proteuspenneri -- Overview on the Clinical Studies with Urostim Immunostimulator Against Urogenital Infections -- Porcine Postweaning Diarrhea Isolates of Escherichia Coli with Uropathogenic Characters -- Virulence Markers of Human Uropathogenic Escherichia coli Strains Isolated in Hungary -- New Serogroups of the Genus Proteus Consisting of Proteus Penneri Strains only -- The Role of Chlamydia trachomatis in Asymptomatic and Symptomatic Urogential Infections.
Keywords: Nephrology; Urology; Infectious diseases; Pharmacology; Epidemiology; Nephrology; Urology; Infectious Diseases; Pharmacology/Toxicology.; Epidemiology