Enterobacteria / / edited by Sonia Bhonchal Bhardwaj.

• TeilnehmendeR: Bhardwaj, Sonia Bhonchal,
• Place / Publishing House: London : : IntechOpen,, [2022]; ©2022
• Year of Publication: 2022
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (136 pages)

Enterobacteriaceae are a large family of Gram-negative bacteria including Escherichia , Salmonella , Shigella , Klebsiella , Yersinia , and others. They are associated with intestinal and extra-intestinal diseases, such as urinary tract infections and diarrhea. This book examines enterobacteria with a focus on pathogenesis, virulence factors, and treatment strategies, as well as their role in multidrug resistance.

Table of Contents

1. Uropathogenic Escherichia coli -- 2. Bacteriophage Therapy for Urinary Tract Infections Caused by Escherichia coli -- 3. Salmonella Infection and Pathogenesis -- 4. Salmonella in Wild Animals: A Public Health Concern -- 5. Salmonella: The Critical Enteric Foodborne Pathogen -- 6. Phenotypic Characterisation of Carbapenemases Produced by Enterobacteria Isolated from Patients of the Medico-Social Centre of the National Social Insurance Fund of Maroua: Cameroon -- 7. Foodborne Pathogens of Enterobacteriaceae, Their Detection and Control.