Neisseria gonorrhoeae employs diverse strategies with which to adhere to and invade host
cells during the course of infection. These primary encounters provide means by which …

Neisseria gonorrhoeae is a highly adapted human pathogen that utilises multiple adhesins
to interact with a variety of host cell receptors. Recently, substantial progress has been made …

Neisseria gonorrhoeae (also known as gonococcus) has been causing gonorrhoea in
humans since ancient Egyptian times. Today, global gonorrhoea infections are rising at an …

Neisseria gonorrhoeae is a bacterial pathogen responsible for gonorrhoea and various
sequelae that tend to occur when asymptomatic infection ascends within the genital tract or …

Liu et al.(2011) summarize our current understanding of how the gonococcus subverts the
immune system, and takes advantage of the immune privilege of the genital tract to foster an …

The obligate human pathogen Neisseria gonorrhoeaein fects a variety of human tissues. In
recent years, several host cell receptors for the major bacterial adhesins have been …

This detailed book addresses the continual development and application of new methods
and protocols to understand the biology of the pathogen Neisseria gonorrhoeae. Beginning …

Neisseria gonorrhoeae is a mucosal pathogen limited to the human host. Infection with
gonococci does not elicit protective immunity. The pathogenesis of gonococcal infection …

Neisseria gonorrhoeae is an obligate human pathogen that is the cause of the sexually
transmitted disease gonorrhoea. Recently, there has been a surge in gonorrhoea cases that …

Neisseria gonorrhoeae is the causative agent of the sexually transmitted infection (STI)
gonorrhea, with an estimated 87 million annual cases worldwide. N. gonorrhoeae …