Emerging Strategies in the Fight Against Meningitis Molecular and Cellular Aspects

Meningitis is a significant and life threatening disease. This concise and informative book provides an important insight into the molecular and cellular approaches currently being used to counteract the disease. A panel of internationally recognised authors describe in depth the current research in this highly topical area. Topics covered include: The role of leptomeninges; interaction between bacteria and host cells; interactions with immune system; iron acquisition; potential vaccines; population studies. An essential book for everyone working in the area of meningitis research.Ferreiros, C. is the author of 'Emerging Strategies in the Fight Against Meningitis Molecular and Cellular Aspects' with ISBN 9781898486343 and ISBN 1898486344.