Between Pathogenicity and Commensalism

Microbes colonize nearly every biotic and abiotic niche on our planet. This also includes our human body, which is densely populated with microbes, the majority of which interact with us in a commensal, sometimes even mutualistic, relationship. Only a min

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Ulrich Dobrindt Jörg H. Hacker Catharina Svanborg Editors

Between Pathogenicity and Commensalism

Current Topics in Microbiology and Immunology Volume 358

Series Editors Klaus Aktories Medizinische Fakultät, Institut für Experimentelle und Klinische Pharmakologie und Toxikologie, Abt. I Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg, Albertstr. 25, 79104 Freiburg, Germany Richard W. Compans Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Emory University, 1518 Clifton Road, CNR 5005, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA Max D. Cooper Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Georgia Research Alliance, Emory University, 1462 Clifton Road, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA Jorge E. Galan Boyer Ctr. for Molecular Medicine, School of Medicine, Yale University, 295 Congress Avenue, room 343, New Haven, CT 06536-0812, USA Yuri Y. Gleba ICON Genetics AG, Biozentrum Halle, Weinbergweg 22, 06120 Halle, Germany Tasuku Honjo Department of Medical Chemistry, Faculty of Medicine, Kyoto University, Sakyo-ku, Yoshida, Kyoto 6068501, Japan Yoshihiro Kawaoka School of Veterinary Medicine, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2015 Linden Drive, Madison, WI 53706, USA Bernard Malissen Centre d’Immunologie de Marseille-Luminy, Parc Scientifique de Luminy, Case 906, 13288 Marseille Cedex 9, France Fritz Melchers Max Planck Institute for Infection Biology, Charitéplatz 1, 10117 Berlin, Germany Michael B. A. Oldstone Department of Immunology and Microbial Science, The Scripps Research Institute, 10550 North Torrey Pines Road, La Jolla, CA 92037, USA Rino Rappuoli Novartis Vaccines, Via Fiorentina 1, Siena 53100, Italy Peter K. Vogt Department of Molecular and Experimental Medicine, The Scripps Research Institute, 10550 North Torrey Pines Road, BCC-239, La Jolla, CA 92037, USA Honorary Editor: Hilary Koprowski Biotechnology Foundation, Inc., 119 Sibley Avenue, Ardmore, PA 19003, USA

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