Molecular Detection of Human Bacterial Pathogens (Hardcover)

Introductory Remarks, Dongyou Liu

SECTION I Actinobacteria
Actinomadura, Martha E. Trujillo
Actinomyces, Debarati Paul, D. Madhusudan Reddy, Dipalok Mukherjee, Biswajit Paul, and Debosmita Paul
Atopobium, Piet Cools, Hans Verstraelen, Mario Vaneechoutte, and Rita Verhelst
Bifi dobacterium, Abelardo Margolles, Patricia Ruas-Madiedo, Clara G. de los Reyes-Gavilan, Borja Sanchez, and Miguel Gueimonde
Corynebacteriu, Luis M. Mateos, Michal Letek, Almudena F. Villadangos, Maria Fiuza, Efren Ordonez, and Jose A Gil
Cryptobacterium, Futoshi Nakazawa
Gardnerella, Rita Verhelst, Hans Verstraelen, Piet Cools, Guido Lopes dos Santos Santiago, Marleen Temmerman,and Mario Vaneechoutte
Gordonia, Brent A. Lasker, Benjamin D. Moser, and June Brown
Micrococcus and Kocuria, Dongyou Liu
Mycobacterium, Shubhada Shenai and Camilla Rodrigues
Nocardia, Veronica Rodriguez-Nava, Frederic Laurent, and Patrick Boiron
Propionibacterium, Andrew McDowell and Sheila Patrick
Rhodococcus, Debarati Paul, Dipaloke Mukherjee, Soma Mukherjee, and Debosmita Paul
Saccharopolyspora, Caroline Duchaine and Yvon Cormier
Streptomyces, Angel Manteca, Ana Isabel Pelaez, Maria del Mar Garcia-Suarez, and Francisco J. Mendez
Tropheryma, Shoo Peng Siah, Han Shiong Siah, and Dongyou Liu
Tsukamurella, Mireille M. Kattar

SECTION II Furmicutes and Tenericutes

Bacilli
Abiotrophia,.Marco Arosio and Annibale Raglio
Aerococcus, Debarati Paul, D. Madhusudan Reddy, and Dipalok Mukherjee Bacillus, Noura Raddadi, Ameur Cherif, and Daniele Daffonchio
Enterococcus, Teresa Semedo-Lemsaddek, Paula Lopes Alves, Rogerio Tenreiro, and Maria Teresa Barreto Crespo
Granulicatella, Sheng Kai Tung and Tsung Chain Chang
Lactobacillus, Ester Sanchez and Yolanda Sanz
Leuconostoc, Maria Mar Tomas and German Bou
Listeria, Dongyou Liu and Ting Zhang
Paenibacillus, Matthew R. Pincus, Nicholas Cassai, Jie Ouyang, and Sharvari Dalal
Staphylococcu, Paolo Moroni, Giuliano Pisoni, Paola Cremonesi, and Bianca Castiglioni
Streptococcus, Judith Jansen and Lothar Rink

Clostridia
Acidaminococcu, Helene Marchandin and Estelle Jumas-Bilak
Anaerococcus, Parvimonas, and Peptoniphilus, Dongyou Liu and Frank W. Austin
Catabacter, Susanna K.P. Lau and Patrick C.Y. Woo
Clostridium, Juan J. Cordoba, Emilio Aranda, Maria G. Cordoba, Maria J. Benito, Dongyou Liu, and M. Rodriguez
Dialister, Ana Paula Vieira Colombo, Renata Martins do Souto, and Andrea Vieira Colombo
Eubacterium, Johanna Maukonen and Maria Saarela
Finegoldia, A.C.M. Wildeboer-Veloo
Mogibacterium, Reginaldo Bruno Goncalves, Daniel Saito, and Renato Correa Viana Casarin
Peptostreptococcus, Eija Kononen and Jari Jalava
Tannerella, Derren Ready and Lena Ciric
Veillonella, Dongyou Liu

Mollicutes
Mycoplasma, Rama Chaudhry, Bishwanath Kumar Chourasia, and Anupam Das
Ureaplasma, Ken B. Waites, Li Xiao, Vanya Paralanov, and John I. Glass

SECTION III Bacteroidetes, Chlamydiae, and Fusobacteria

Bacteroides, Rama Chaudhry and Nidhi Sharma
Capnocytophaga, Kazuyuki Ishihara, Satoru Inagaki, and Atsushi Saito
Chlamydia, Jens Kjolseth Moller
Chlamydophila, Chengming Wang, Bernhard Kaltenboeck, and Konrad Sachse
Elizabethkingia, Chryseobacterium, and Bergeyella, Dongyou Liu
Fusobacterium, Dongyou Liu and Xiaoming Dong
Leptotrichia and Leptotrichia-like Organisms, Emenike Ribs K. Eribe and Ingar Olsen
Porphyromonas, Stefan Rupf, Wolfgang Pfi ster, and Klaus Eschrich
Prevotella, Mario J. Avila-Campos, Maria R. L. Simionato, and Elerson Gaetti-Jardim Jr.

SECTION IV Proteobacteria

Alphaproteobacteria
Anaplasma, Marina E. Eremeeva and Gregory A. Dasch
Bartonella, Alessandra Ciervo, Marco Cassone, Fabiola Mancini,and Lorenzo Ciceroni
Brucella, Sascha Al Dahouk, Heinrich Neubauer, and Herbert Tomaso
Ehrlichia, Jere W. McBride, Juan P. Olano, and Nahed Ismail
Ochrobactrum, Corinne Teyssier and Estelle Jumas-Bilak
Orientia, Harsh Vardhan Batra and Diprabhanu Bakshi
Rickettsia, Marina E. Eremeeva and Gregory A. Dasch

Betaproteobacteria
Achromobacter, Beth Mutai and Yi-Wei Tang
Bordetella, Diego Omar Serra, Alejandra Bosch, and Osvaldo Miguel Yantorno
Burkholderia, Karlene H. Lynch and Jonathan J. Dennis
Eikenella, Javier Enrique Botero, Adriana Jaramillo, and Adolfo Contreras
Kingella, Dongyou Liu
Laribacter, Patrick C. Y. Woo and Susanna K. P. Lau
Neisseria, Paola Stefanelli
Ralstonia, Michael P. Ryan, J. Tony Pembroke, and Catherine C. Adley

Gammaproteobacteria
Acinetobacter, Dongyou Liu
Aeromonas, German Naharro, Pedro Rubio, and Jose Maria Luengo
Aggregatibacter, Dongyou Liu
Cardiobacterium, Efthimia Petinaki and George N. Dalekos
Cedecea, Maria Dalamaga and Georgia Vrioni
Citrobacter, Ignasi Roca and Jordi Vila
Coxiella, Claire Pelletier
Enterobacter, Angelika Lehner, Roger Stephan, Seamus Fanning, and Carol Iversen
Escherichia, P. Elizaquivel, G. Sanchez, and R. Aznar
Francisella tularensis, Kiersten J. Kugeler and Jeannine M. Petersen
Haemophilus, Dongyou Liu, Jianshun Chen, and Weihuan Fang
Klebsiella, Beatriz Meurer Moreira, Ana Cristina Gales, Maria Silvana Alves, and Rubens Clayton da Silva Dias
Legionella, Dianna J. Bopp, Kimberlee A. Musser, and Elizabeth J. Nazarian
Moraxella, Suzanne J.C. Verhaegh and John P. Hays
Pasteurella, Francis Dziva and Henrik Christensen
Photobacterium, Carlos R. Osorio and Manuel L. Lemos
Plesiomonas, Jesus A. Santos, Andres Otero, and Maria-Luisa Garcia-Lopez
Proteus, Antoni Roz˙ alski and Paweł Staczek
Providencia, Brunella Posteraro, Maurizio Sanguinetti, and Patrizia Posteraro
Pseudomonas, Timothy J. Kidd, David M. Whiley, Scott C. Bell, and Keith Grimwood
Salmonella, Mathilde H. Josefsen, Charlotta Lofstrom, Katharina E.P. Olsen, Kare Molbak, and Jeffrey Hoorfar
Serratia, Kevin B. Laupland and Deirdre L. Church
Shigella, K.R. Schneider, L.K. Strawn, K.A. Lampel, and B.R. Warren
Stenotrophomonas, Martina Adamek and Stephan Bathe
Vibrio, Asim Bej
Yersinia, Mikael Skurnik, Peter Radstrom, Rickard Knutsson, Bo Segerman, Saija Hallanvuo, Susanne Thisted Lambertz, Hannu Korkeala, and Maria Fredriksson-Ahomaa

Epsilonproteobacteria
Arcobacter, Kurt Houf
Campylobacter, Rodrigo Alonso, Cecilia Girbau, and Aurora Fernandez Astorga
Helicobacter, Athanasios Makristathis and Alexander M. Hirschl

SECTION V Spirochaetes
Borrelia, Nataliia Rudenko, Maryna Golovchenko, James H. Oliver Jr., and Libor Grubhoffer
Leptospira, Rudy A. Hartskeerl
Treponema, Rita Castro and Filomena Martins Pereira

SECTION VI Pan-Bacterial Detection
Pan-Bacterial Detection of Sepsis-Causative Pathogens, Roland P.H. Schmitz and Marc Lehmann
Metagenomic Approaches for Bacterial Detection and Identification, Chaysavanh Manichanh