Helicobacter pylori Infection and Immunity

The discovery and concept that Helicobacter pylori is associated with gastric disease including gastric cancer which is one of the most common and frequently lethal forms of malignancy, heralded a new and rapidly expanding field recognizing the emergence of many new pathogens and disease syndromes i...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Yamamoto, Yoshimasa (Editor), Friedman, Herman (Editor), Hoffman, Paul S. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Springer US 2002, 2002
Edition:1st ed. 2002
Series:Infectious Agents and Pathogenesis
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • 1. The Bacteriology of Helicobacter pylori
  • 2. Diagnosis of Helicobacter pylori Infection
  • 3. Helicobacter pylori Infection and Gastric Cancer
  • 4. Risk Factors and Peptic Ulcer Pathology
  • 5. Helicobacter pylori Eradication Therapy
  • 6. Mechanisms of Antibiotic Resistance in Helicobacter pylori
  • 7. Anti-Helicobacter pylori Activity of Natural Substances
  • 8. Adherence of Helicobacter pylori to Gastric Cell
  • 9. Helicobacter pyloric Molecular Mimicry and Autoimmunity
  • 10. Apoptosis and the Pathogenesis of Helicobacter pylori— Related Disease
  • 11. Toxins, Travels and Tropisms: H. pylori and Host Cells
  • 12. Role of Cytokines in Helicobacter pylori Infection
  • 13. Animal Models for Helicobacter pylori
  • 14. Mongolian Gerbils Model
  • 15. Vaccine Development