Quorum Sensing vs Quorum Quenching: A Battle with No End in Sight
Vipin Chandra . Ed(S): Kalia
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Paperback. Editor(s): Kalia, Vipin Chandra. Num Pages: 402 pages, 52 black & white illustrations, 42 colour illustrations, 20 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: MFN; PSA; PSGD; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178. Weight in Grams: 765.
Microbial relationships with all life forms can be as free living, symbiotic or pathogenic. Human beings harbor 10 times more microbial cells than their own. Bacteria are found on the skin surface, in the gut and other body parts. Bacteria causing diseases are the most worrisome. Most of the infectious diseases are caused by bacterial pathogens with an ability to form biofilm. Bacteria within the biofilm are up to 1000 times more resistant to antibiotics. This has taken a more serious turn with the evolution of multiple drug resistant bacteria. Health Departments are making efforts to reduce high mortality and ... Read more
Microbial relationships with all life forms can be as free living, symbiotic or pathogenic. Human beings harbor 10 times more microbial cells than their own. Bacteria are found on the skin surface, in the gut and other body parts. Bacteria causing diseases are the most worrisome. Most of the infectious diseases are caused by bacterial pathogens with an ability to form biofilm. Bacteria within the biofilm are up to 1000 times more resistant to antibiotics. This has taken a more serious turn with the evolution of multiple drug resistant bacteria. Health Departments are making efforts to reduce high mortality and ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer, India, Private Ltd India
Number of pages
402
Condition
New
Number of Pages
391
Place of Publication
New Delhi, India
ISBN
9788132235484
SKU
V9788132235484
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99-15
About Vipin Chandra . Ed(S): Kalia
Dr. Vipin Chandra Kalia is presently working as Chief Scientist, Microbial Biotechnology and Genomics, CSIR- Institute of Genomics and Integrative Biology. He is a Professor, AcSIR who obtained his M.Sc. and Ph.D. Genetics, from Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi. He has been elected as: (i) Fellow of Association of Microbiologists of India (FAMI), and (ii) Fellow of National Academy ... Read more
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