Metabolism and bacterial pathogenesis

• Other Authors: Cohen, Paul S., 1939- (Editor), Conway, Tyrrell (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Washington, DC : ASM Press, [2015]
• Subjects: Microbial metabolism.; Pathogenic bacteria.; Virulence (Microbiology); elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9781555818883; 1555818889; 9781680159318; 1680159313; 9781683670926; 1683670922; 9781555818869; 1555818862
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (xi, 382 pages) : illustrations (some color)

In the 1980's, Rolf Freter, a true pioneer in the field of intestinal colonization, concluded that although several factors could theoretically contribute to a microorganism's ability to colonize the intestinal ecosystem, effective competition for nutrients is paramount to success. Freter...