Dimorphic Fungi in Biology and Medicine
Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
978-1-4613-6226-5 (ISBN)
Introductory Paper.- Fungal Dimorphism: A Sideways Look.- Molecular Genetics of Morphogenetic Processes.- Molecular Controls of Conidiogenesis in Aspergillus nidulans.- Physical and Genetic Mapping of Candida albicans.- Genetic Basis for Dimorphism and Pathogenicity in Candida albicans.- The Multiple Chitin Synthase Genes of Candida albicans and Other Pathogenic Fungi-A Review.- Key Genes in the Regulation of Dimorphism of Candida albicans.- Switching and the Regulation of Gene Transcription in Candida albicans.- Characterization of Saccharomyces cerevisiae Pseudohyphal Growth.- Phase Transition in Wangiella dermatitidis: Identification of Cell-Division-Cycle Genes Involved in Yeast Bud Emergence.- Cell Biology and Biochemistry.- Morphological Aspects of Fungal Dimorphism.- Mathematical Analysis of the Cellular Basis of Fungal Dimorphism.- Quantification of Candida Morphology In Vitro and In Vivo.- Nature and Control of Cell Wall Biosynthesis.- Possible Roles of Mannoproteins in the Construction of Candida albicans Cell Wall.- Is There a Role for Sterols and Steroids in Fungal Growth and Transition from Yeast to Hyphal-Form and Vice-Versa? An Overview.- Factors Regulating Morphogenesis in Coccidioides immitis.- Dimorphism in Histoplasma capsulatum: Study of Cell Differentiation and Adaptation.- Biochemical and Physiological Aspects in the Dimorpism of Paracoccidioides brasiliensis.- Studies on Phase Transitions in Sporothrix schenkii: Possible Involvement of Protein Kinase C.- Clues about Chromoblastomycotic and Other Dematiaceous Fungal Pathogens based on Wangiella as a Model.- Dimorphism in Mucor Species.- Morphological Variation in Malassezia and Its Significance in Pityriasis Versicolor.- Dimorphism and Pathogenesis.- Complement Receptors in Candida albicans and Other Yeasts: Structure, Function and Role in Pathogenesis.- Immunogenic and Immunomodulatory Roles of Distinct Mannoprotein Constituents of Candida albicans.- Structural and Antigenic Correlates of Histoplasma capsulatum.- Pathogenicity of Wangiella dermatitidis.- Do Dimorphic Fungi more Easily Escape Host Defenses and Treatment?.- Diagnosis and Treatment of Mycoses.- Significance of Morphologic Form in Producing Immunodiagnostic Antigens for Dimorphic Fungal Pathogens.- Diagnosis of Histoplasmosis — Review of Current Methods.- Animal Models of Mycoses caused by Fungi that Produce Yeast- and Hyphal Forms.- Morphological Aspects of Antifungal Action.- Dimorphism and Candidosis: Clinical and Therapeutic Implications.- Treatment of Sporotrichosis, Blastomycosis and Histoplasmosis.- Azole Compounds in the Treatment of Paracoccidioidomycosis.- Current Therapy for Coccidioidomycosis.- Treatment of Phaeohyphomycosis and Pityriasis Versicolor.- Penicilium marneffei: Dimorphism and Treatment.
Zusatzinfo | X, 429 p. |
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Verlagsort | New York, NY |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 178 x 254 mm |
Themenwelt | Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Mikrobiologie / Infektologie / Reisemedizin |
Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie ► Biochemie | |
Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie ► Botanik | |
Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie ► Ökologie / Naturschutz | |
Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie ► Zoologie | |
ISBN-10 | 1-4613-6226-1 / 1461362261 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1-4613-6226-5 / 9781461362265 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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