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Workshop title from Institute of Medicine website.

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Author:   Institute of Medicine ,  Board on Global Health ,  Forum on Microbial Threats ,  Alison Mack
Publisher:   National Academies Press
Imprint:   National Academies Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.748kg
ISBN:  

9780309290623

ISBN 10:   0309290627
Pages:   548
Publication Date:   18 March 2014
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

1 Front Matter; 2 Workshop Overview; 3 A1 Effector and memory T cell responses to commensal bacteria--Yasmine Belkaid, Nicolas Bouladoux, and Timothy W. Hand; 4 A2 What are the consequences of the disappearing human microbiota?--Martin J. Blaser and Stanley Falkow; 5 A3 Pathways in microbe-induced obesity--Laura M. Cox and Martin J. Blaser; 6 A4 Microbial exposure during early life has persistent effects on natural killer T Cell function--Torsten Olszak, Dingding An, Sebastian Zeissig, Miguel Penilla Vera, Julia Richter, Andre Franke, Jonathan N. Glickman, Reiner Siebert, Rebecca M. Barron, Dennis L. Kasper, and Richard S. Blumberg; 7 A5 The application of ecological theory toward an understanding of the human microbiome--Elizabeth K. Costello, Keaton Stagaman, Les Dethlefsen, Brendan J. M. Bohannan, and David A. Relman; 8 A6 Seasonal restructuring of the ground squirrel gutmicrobiota over the annual hibernation cycle--Hannah V. Carey, William A. Walters, and Rob Knight; 9 A7 Lessons from studying insect symbioses--Angela E. Douglas; 10 A8 A new vision of immunity: homeostasis of the superorganism--Grard Eberl; 11 A9 Host defense and immunomodulation of mucosal candidiasis--Paul L. Fidel, Jr., and Mairi C. Noverr; 12 A10 Microbiota-targeted therapies: An ecological perspective--Katherine P. Lemon, Gary C. Armitage, David A. Relman, and Michael Fischbach; 13 A11 Community ecology and the vaginal microbiome--Larry J. Forney and Jacques Ravel; 14 A12 Investigating bacterial-animal symbioses with light sheet microscopy--Michael J. Taormina, Matthew Jemielita, W. Zac Stephens, Adam R. Burns, Joshua V. Troll, Raghuveer Parthasarathy, and Karen Guillemin; 15 A13 Clinical application of fecal microbiota transplantation in Clostridium difficile infection and beyond--Josbert J. Keller and Els van Nood; 16 A14 Consumption of human milk glycoconjugates by infant-associated bifidobacteria: Mechanisms and implications--Daniel Garrido, David C. Dallas, and David A. Mills; 17 A15 Bacteriophage adhering to mucus providea nonhost-derived immunity--Jeremy J. Barr, Rita Auro, Mike Furlan, Katrine L. Whiteson, Marcella L. Erb, Joe Pogliano, Aleksandr Stotland, Roland Wolkowicz, Andrew S. Cutting, Kelly S. Doran, Peter Salamon, Merry Youle, and Forest Rohwer; 18 A16 Topographic diversity of fungal and bacterial communities in human skin--Keisha Findley, Julia Oh, Joy Yang, Sean Conlan, Clayton Deming, Jennifer A. Meyer, Deborah Schoenfeld, Effie Nomicos, Morgan Park, NIH Intramural Sequencing Center Comparative Sequencing Program, Heidi H. Kong, and Julia A. Segre; 19 A17 Distinct microbial communities within the endosphere and rhizosphere of Populus deltoides roots across contrasting soil types--Neil R. Gottel, Hector F. Castro, Marilyn Kerley, Zamin Yang, Dale A. Pelletier, Mircea Podar, Tatiana Karpinets, Ed Uberbacher, Gerald A. Tuskan, Rytas Vilgalys, Mitchel J. Doktycz, and Christopher W. Schadt; 20 A18 Interactions between commensal fungi and the C-type lectin receptor Dectin-1 influence colitis--Iliyan D. Iliev, Vincent A. Funari, Kent D. Taylor, Quoclinh Nguyen, Christopher N. Reyes, Samuel P. Strom, Jordan Brown, Courtney A. Becker, Phillip R. Fleshner, Marla Dubinsky, Jerome I. Rotter, Hanlin L. Wang, Dermot P. B. McGovern, Gordon D. Brown, and David M. Underhill; 21 A19 Metagenomics and personalized medicine--Herbert W. Virgin and John A. Todd; 22 A20 From genetics of inflammatory bowel disease towards mechanistic insights--Daniel B. Graham and Ramnik J. Xavier; 23 A21 Antimicrobial peptides and the microbiome--Michael Zasloff; 24 Appendix B: Agenda; 25 Appendix C: Acronyms; 26 Appendix D: Glossary; 27 Appendix E: Speaker Biographies

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