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Cellular Microbiology [2004]

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Microbial Pathogens: an Overview
35
Bacterial Human Pathogen Genomes: an Overview
63
Cell Biology: an Overview
87
Extracellular Matrix and Host Cell Surfaces: Potential Sites of Pathogen Interaction
105
Bacterial Adherence to Cell Surfaces and Extracellular Matrix
121
Molecular Basis for Cell Adhesion and Adhesion‐Mediated Signaling
139
Bacterial Signaling to Host Cells through Adhesion Molecules and Lipid Rafts
157
Host Cell Membrane Structure and Dynamics
203
Membrane Traffic in the Endocytic Pathway of Eukaryotic Cells
227
Where To Stay inside the Cell: a Homesteader's Guide to Intracellular Parasitism
255
The Actin Cytoskeleton: Regulation of Actin Filament Assembly and Disassembly
275
Bacterial Manipulation of the Host Cell Cytoskeleton
299
Bacterial Toxins
341
Bacterial Protein Toxins as Tools in Cell Biology and Pharmacology
361
Type III Secretion Systems in Animal‐ and Plant‐Interacting Bacteria
393
Bacterial Type IV Secretion Systems: DNA Conjugation Machines Adapted for Export of Virulence Factors
409
Induction of Apoptosis by Microbial Pathogens
425
Interaction of Pathogens with the Innate and Adaptive Immune System
451
Electron Microscopy
473
New Tools for Virulence Gene Discovery
489
Genome‐Wide Approaches to Studying Prokaryotic Biology
517
Cell Biology of Virus Infection
543
Use of Simple Nonvertebrate Hosts To Model Mammalian Pathogenesis
565
About the Contributors
575
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