Meningococcal Disease

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Pollard, Andrew J. (Editor ), Maiden, Martin C.J. (Editor )
Formato: eBook
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Totowa, NJ : Humana Press : Imprint: Humana, 2001.
Edición:1st ed. 2001.
Colección:Methods in Molecular Medicine, 67
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Acceso en línea:https://doi.org/10.1385/1592591493
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Microbiology and Laboratory Diagnosis
  • Isolation, Culture, and Identification of Meningococci from Clinical Specimens
  • PCR Diagnosis
  • Detection of Meningococcal Antigen by Latex Agglutination
  • Meningococcal Serology
  • Antibiotic Susceptibility Testing
  • Molecular Approach for the Study of Penicillin Resistance In Neisseria meningitidis
  • Overview: Epidemiology, Surveillance, and Population Biology
  • Serological Characterization
  • Pulsed-Field Gel Electrophoresis
  • Nucleotide Sequencing of Antigen Genes of Neisseria meningitidis
  • Multi-Locus Sequence Typing
  • Capsular Operons
  • Molecular Analysis of the Meningococcal LPS Expression
  • Genome Sequencing and Annotation
  • Representational Difference Analysis
  • Managing Outbreaks
  • Global Trends in Meningococcal Disease
  • Epidemiology, Surveillance, and Population Biology
  • Surveillance of Meningococcal Disease in Europe
  • Global Surveillance for Meningococcal Disease
  • Epidemiology of Meningococcal Disease in North America
  • Computational Methods for Meningococcal Population Studies
  • Clinical Studies
  • Clinical Scoring Systems in Meningococcal Disease
  • Quantitative Detection of Bacterial Lipopolysaccharides in Clinical Specimens
  • Isolation and Analysis of Radiolabeled Meningococcal Endotoxin
  • Cytokine Measurement In Vivo and In Vitro
  • Cytokine Bioassays
  • Molecular Analysis of Gene-Polymorphisms Affecting the Host Response to Infection
  • Coagulation Studies
  • Complement Pathways and Meningococcal Disease
  • Evaluation of New Treatments for Meningococcal Disease
  • Studies on the Effect of Neisserial Porins on Apoptosis of Mammalian Cells
  • Molecular Recognition Mechanisms of Meningococci
  • Experimental Nasopharyngeal Colonization by Neisseria meningitidis using Explant Organ Culture
  • Invasion of the Central Nervous System by Neisseria meningitidis
  • Interactions of Meningococci with Endothelium
  • A Promoter Probe Plasmid Based on Green Fluorescent Protein
  • Signature-Tagged Mutagenesis.