Mycobacterium abscessus: a new player in mycobacterial field - Brossura

Nessar, Rachid

Brossura

ISBN 10: 3844309292 ISBN 13: 9783844309294

Casa editrice: LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing, 2012

Riassunto

The last decades witnessed the emergence of several new mycobacterial species provoking severe infections, one of these "New" mycobacterial pathogen species is: Mycobacterium abscessus has the notoriety of being the most chemotherapy resistant species within rapid growing mycobacteria (RGM), the first part of the work presented in this book is related to the mechanism of resistance of M. abscessus to one class of antibiotics "the aminoglycoside antibiotics" whereas the second part, deal with the role of one component of the mycobacterial cell envelope namely "the glycopeptidolipids" in conferring M. abscessus virulence. The work presented here will certainly help to a better understanding of the drugs resistance as well as M. abscessus virulence at cellular level, which will help towards the development of a better diagnosis strategies and potential drugs design.

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L'autore:

I was born the 13th April 1983 in Algeria, I have got baccalaureate degree and joined then USTHB University where I studied biological sciences. In 2005 and after I have got my Bachelor’s degree I joined the University of Paris 11. In 2007 I obtained my Master degree and recently ,I was awarded the PhD diploma from the University of Paris 7.

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• Editore: LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing
• Data di pubblicazione: 2012
• ISBN 10: 3844309292
• ISBN 13: 9783844309294
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 176