Oral Microbiology and Immunology

Revised
ISBN: 978-1-55581-673-5
Verlag: Wiley

Buch, Englisch, 575 Seiten, Format (B × H): 211 mm x 272 mm, Gewicht: 1429 g

Written specifically for dental students, dental practitioners, and healthcare professionals, the second edition of best-selling textbook Oral Microbiology and Immunology cohesively details the ecology, virulence, molecular biology, and immunogenicity of oral bacteria, viruses, and fungi and examines their interfaces with host cells and secretions.

This title is published by the American Society of Microbiology Press and distributed by Taylor and Francis in rest of world territories.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Jenkinson, Howard F.

Hajishengallis, George N.

Lamont, Richard J.

Fachgebiete

• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Medizinische Fachgebiete Medizinische Mikrobiologie & Virologie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Part 1: General Principles of Oral Microbiology and Immunology

1. General Microbiology

Howard F. Jenkinson

2. The Immune System and Its Functions

George Hajishengallis and Jonathan M. Korostoff

3. The Oral Environment

Frank A. Scannapieco and Stefan Ruhl

4. Isolation, Classification, and Identification of Oral Bacteria

Eugene J. Leys, Ann L. Griffen, and Clifford Beall

5. Oral Microbial Ecology

Howard F. Jenkinson and Richard J. Lamont

6. Oral Microbial Physiology

Paul G. Egland and Robert E. Marquis

7. Genetics and Molecular Biology of Oral Microorganisms

Angela H. Nobbs, Bing-Yan Wang, and Gena D. Tribble

8. Applied Molecular Biology and the Oral Microbes

Hansel M. Fletcher, Arunima Mishra, Sasanka Chukkapalli, Stuart Dashper, and Ann Progulske-Fox

9. Population Genetics of Oral Bacteria

Mogens Kilian

10. Immunology of the Oral Cavity

Evlambia Hajishengallis and George Hajishengallis

Part 2:Infection-Driven Oral Diseases

11. Dental Caries: Etiology and Pathogenesis

William H. Bowen, Livia M. A. Tenuta, Hyun Koo, and Jaime A. Curry

12. Pathogenic Mechanisms in Dental Caries

José A. Lemos, Hui Wu, Robert G. Quivey, Jr., and Hyun Koo

13. Periodontal Diseases: General Concepts

Panos N. Papapanou

14. Virulence Factors of Periodontal Bacteria

Richard J. Lamont, Janina P. Lewis, and Jan Potempa

15. Immunopathogenic Mechanisms in Periodontal Disease

George Hajishengallis
16. Oral Virology

Matti Sällberg

17. Fungi and Fungal Infections of the Oral Cavity

Richard D. Cannon, Ann R. Holmes, and Norman A. Firth

18. Endodontic Infections and Therapeutic Approaches

Brenda P. F. A. Gomes, Isabela N. Rôças, and José F. Siqueira, Jr.

19. Systemic Disease and the Oral Microbiota

Angela H. Nobbs and Mark C. Herzberg

Part 3: Control of Oral Diseases

20. Antibiotics: Mechanisms of Action, Resistance, and Clinical Use in Dentistry

Ping-Chuang Lai, Hyun Koo, Paul Stoodley, and John Walters

21. Therapeutic Approaches for Biofilm Control and Host Modulation in Oral Diseases

Yijin Ren, Henry C. van der Mei, George Hajishengallis, Hyun Koo, and Henk J. Busscher

22. Infection Prevention and Control in Dentistry

J. Christopher Fenno, Stephen J. Stefanac, and Brandonn K. Perry