Fimbriae Adhesion, Genetics, Biogenesis, and Vaccines

Introduction: A Historical Perspective /James P. Duguid and David C. Old. -- Chapter 1 -- Type 1 Fimbriae of Escherichia coli /Per Klemm and Karen Angeliki Krogfelt -- Chapter 2 -- S and F1C Fimbriae /Jorg Hacker and Joachim Morschhauser -- Chapter 3 -- Structure, Function, and Biogenesis of Escherichia coli P Pili /Meta J. Kuehn, David Haslam, Staffan Normark, and Scott J. Hultgren -- Chapter 4 -- Fimbriae of Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli /Frits K. de Graaf and Wim Gaastra -- Chapter 5 -- Nonfimbrial Adhesins of Escherichia coli /M Alexander Schmidt -- Chapter 6 -- Type 3 Fimbriae of the Enterobacteriaceae /Steven Clegg, Timo K. Korhonen, Douglas B. Homick, and Ann-Mari Tarkkanen -- Chapter 7 -- Salmonella Fimbriae /Steven Clegg and Dana L. Swenson -- Chapter 8 -- Bordetella pertussis Fimbriae /Frits R. Mooi -- Chapter 9 -- Type 4 Fimbriae /Jan M. Tennent and John S. Mattick -- Chapter 10 -- Pili (Fimbriae) of Neisseria gonorrhoeae /John K. Davies, J. Michael Koomey, and H. Steven Seifert -- Chapter 11 -- Fimbriae of Vibrio cholerae /Melissa R. Kaufman and Ronald K. Taylor -- Chapter 12 -- Regulation of E. coli Fimbrial Expression /Bernt Eric Uhlin -- Chapter 13 -- Fimbrial Operons and Evolution /Johannes G. Kusters and Wim Gaastra -- Chapter 14 -- Bacteria-Extracellular Matrix Interactions /David L. Hasty, Harry SCourtney, Evgeni V. Sokurenko, and Itzhak Ofek -- Chapter 15 -- The Role of Interactions Between Fimbriae and the Intestinal Mucus Layer in Bacterial Colonization and Enteric Pathogenesis /Paul S. Cohen and David C. Laux -- Chapter 16 -- An Ecological Perspective of Fimbrial Function in the Porcine Digestive Tract /Patricia L. Conway and Lena Blomberg -- Chapter 17 -- Fimbriae and Disease /Catharina Svanborg, Frits Orskov, and Ida Qrskov -- Chapter 18 -- Fimbrial Vaccines /Myron M Levine, Jorge A. Giron, and Fernando R. Noriega -- Chapter 19 -- Chimeric Fimbrial Vaccines /Lars Pallesen and Per Klemm -- Index.