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Biofilm-Mediated Diseases: Causes and Controls
Biofilm-Mediated Diseases: Causes and Controls
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This book reviews the current concepts in biofilm formation and its implications in human health and disease, discussing the role of biofilm in acute and chronic infections, the immune response, antimicrobial resistance, and therapeutic approaches. It is a valuable resource for researchers and medical practitioners.
Format: Hardback
Length: 284 pages
Publication date: 06 May 2021
Publisher: Springer Verlag, Singapore
This comprehensive book delves into the intricate world of biofilm formation, exploring its implications in human health and disease. The initial chapters provide a foundational understanding of the mechanisms and composition of biofilms, shedding light on the intricate processes that underpin their development. Subsequently, the chapters delve into the profound role of biofilms in acute and chronic infections, highlighting their ability to evade immune defenses and promote persistent infections. Moreover, the book explores the crucial interplay between innate and adaptive immunity in the context of biofilm infections, emphasizing their pivotal role in shaping the course of these infections.
Furthermore, the book delves into the intricate dynamics of bacterial biofilm formation on implantable devices, shedding light on the challenges posed by these biofilms in healthcare settings. It examines the current approaches to treating and preventing biofilm infections, including antimicrobial therapies, biocides, and surface modifications. The book also analyzes the potential relationship between antimicrobial resistance and biofilm formation, raising important concerns about the future of infectious disease management.
In conclusion, this book serves as a valuable resource for researchers, clinical practitioners, and healthcare professionals seeking to gain a deeper understanding of biofilm formation and its impact on human health. It provides a comprehensive overview of the current concepts, research, and therapeutic approaches in this field, enabling readers to stay abreast of the latest developments and apply them to their work effectively.
Weight: 612g
Dimension: 235 x 155 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9789811607448
Edition number: 1st ed. 2021
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