Persistent Bacterial Infections

摘要: I. Introduction II. The Biology of Persistent Infection Microbial Mechanisms for Establishing Persistence - Antigenic Variation Privileged Intracellular Sites Avoidance the Immune Response Mathematical Modeling Infections Natural History and Ecology Commensal Human Flora Pathological Consequences Commensalism Bacterial in Immunocompromised Host Immunologic Basis III. Pathogens Neisseria gonorrheae Chlamydia spp. Helicobacter pylori Borrelia Pseudomonas aeruginose Cystic Fibrosis Patients Mycobacterial Bartonella Treponema pallidum IV. Pathogenesis Clinical Syndromes Endocarditis Osteomyelitis/Septic Arthritis Abscesses Dental Plaque Biofilms Device