Chlamydia pneumoniae : infection and disease /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Friedman, Herman, 1931-2007, Yamamoto, Yoshimasa, Bendinelli, Mauro
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers, [2004]
Series:Infectious agents and pathogenesis.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Chlamydia pneumoniae : prospects and predictions for an emerging pathogen
  • 2. Morphology of Chlamydia pneumoniae
  • 3. Cell and molecular biology of Chlamydia pneumoniae
  • 4. Antibiotic susceptibility and treatment of Chlamydia pneumoniae infections
  • 5. Pneumonia caused by Chlamydia pneumoniae
  • 6. Chlamydia detection in blood
  • 7. Chlamydia pneumoniae infection and diseases : immunity to Chlamydia pneumoniae
  • 8. Vaccines against Chlamydia pneumoniae : can they be made?
  • Chlamydia pneumoniae and atherosclerosis - an overview of the association
  • 10. The biology of Chlamydia pneumoniae in cardiovascular disease pathogenesis
  • 11. Animal models of Chlamydia pneumoniae infection and atherosclerosis
  • 12. Antiinfective trials for the treatment of Chlamydia pneumoniae in coronary artery disease
  • 13. Chlamydia pneumoniae and myocarditis
  • 14. Chlamydia pneumoniae as a candidate pathogen in multiple sclerosis
  • 15. Chlamydia pneumoniae in the pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease
  • 16. Chlamydia pneumoniae and inflammatory arthritis
  • 17. Role of Chlamydia pneumoniae as an inducer of asthma
  • 18. Respiratory tract infections caused by C. pneumoniae in pediatric patients