Biofilm-Mediated Diseases: Causes and Controls

Biofilm-Mediated Diseases: Causes and Controls

Nag, Moupriya; Ray, Rina Rani; Lahiri, Dibyajit

Springer Verlag, Singapore

05/2022

284

Mole

Inglês

9789811607479

15 a 20 dias

456

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Chapter 1_Bacterial and other acute Infections. - Chapter 1.1. Introduction to Bacterial biofilm. - Chapter 1.2. Planktonic and Biofilm growing bacteria. - Chapter 1.3. Quorum sensing and biofilm . - Chapter 1.4. Infection Pathogenesis. -Chapter 2. Quorum sensing. -Chapter 2.1. Mechanism of quorum sensing in Gram positive and Gram negative bacteria. -Chapter 2.2. Quorum sensing molecules. -Chapter 2.3. Quorum sensing and virulence. -Chapter 2.4. Pharmacological perspective of quorum sensing. -Chapter 3. Bacteria and biofilms as natural inhabitants of our body. -Chapter 3.1. Oral Biofilms. -Chapter 3.2. Skin Microbiology. -Chapter 3.3. Commensal Biofilm Gut Flora. -Chapter 3.4. Other sites of Bacterial Biofilms in body.-Chapter 4. Role of Biofilms in acute and chronic infections. -Chapter 4.1. Biofilm in acute infection. -Chapter 4.2. Chronic Infections - Host response. -Chapter 4.3. Chronic Infections - Treatment failure. -Chapter 4.4. Chronic Infections Persistency. -Chapter 5. Role of biofilms in nosocomial diseases. -Chapter 5.1. Biofilm and Cystic Fibrosis. -Chapter 5.2 Biofilm and Chronic Wounds. -Chapter 5.3. Biofilm and Endophthalmitis. -Chapter 5.4. Biofilm and Keratitis. -Chapter 6.Immune response to biofilm. -Chapter 6.1. Immune evasion by biofilm. -Chapter 6.2. Skewing of immune response. -Chapter 6.3. Local immune response. -Chapter 6.4. Systemic immune response. -Chapter 7. Biofilm in medical appliances. -Chapter 7.1. Biofilm and Implants. -Chapter 7.2. Biofilm in Tissue Fillers. -Chapter 7.3. Biofilm in Otitis Media. -Chapter 7.4. Biofilm in Intravascular Catheter. -Chapter 8. Biofilm and antimicrobial resistance. -Chapter 8.1. Antibiotic resistance by biofilm. -Chapter 8.2. Mechanism of antibiotic resistance. -Chapter 8.3. Genetic basis of resistance- mobile genetic elements. -Chapter 8.4. Effects of antibiotic resistance. -Chapter 9. Inhibition of biofilm formation. -Chapter 9.1. Inhibition of quorum sensing and signalling pathways. -Chapter 9.2. Other interacting members in a bacterial biofilm. -Chapter 9.3. Natural antibiofilm compounds. -Chapter 9.4. Phytochemicals and biofilm. -Chapter 10. Novel and Future Treatment Strategies for Biofilm associated infections. -Chapter 10.1. Phytomedicine. -Chapter 10.2. New antimicrobials. -Chapter 10.3. Nanoparticles/ Nanomedicine. -Chapter 10.4. Latest antibiotics in pipeline and antibiotic adjuvants.
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Biofilm;Quorum sensing;Immune response;Anti-microbial resistance;Phytochemicals;Nosocomial diseases