Control of Biofilm Infections by Signal Manipulation
Naomi . Ed(S): Balaban
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Hardback. Describes the molecular mechanisms of cell-to-cell communication among bacterial cells in a biofilm, the development of antibiofilm inhibitors, like quorum-sensing inhibitors, and the use of biofilm inhibitors to prevent and treat bacterial infections in humans and other animals. Editor(s): Balaban, Naomi. Series: Springer Series on Biofilms. Num Pages: 191 pages, 43 black & white illustrations, 13 colour illustrations, 7 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: MJCJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 491.
In the well-watered groves of academe, most of us are content to gather worshipful students and technicians in a shady nook to contemplate the eternal verities and to plan extravagant feasts to celebrate our contributions to “knowledge” and to the gradual improvement of the human condition. As one convocation follows another, and as our funding agencies pump billions of dollars into incremental research that ?lls every possible pigeon-hole in which a gene makes a protein, a small number of intellectual athletes seize a pivotal concept and plunge into the real world. It is this small band of nimble and impossibly ... Read more
In the well-watered groves of academe, most of us are content to gather worshipful students and technicians in a shady nook to contemplate the eternal verities and to plan extravagant feasts to celebrate our contributions to “knowledge” and to the gradual improvement of the human condition. As one convocation follows another, and as our funding agencies pump billions of dollars into incremental research that ?lls every possible pigeon-hole in which a gene makes a protein, a small number of intellectual athletes seize a pivotal concept and plunge into the real world. It is this small band of nimble and impossibly ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
191
Condition
New
Series
Springer Series on Biofilms
Number of Pages
175
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783540738527
SKU
V9783540738527
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