Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University of Iowa.
J Bacteriol. 2019 Jun 21;201(14). doi: 10.1128/JB.00239-19. Print 2019 Jul 15.
The 25th annual Midwest Microbial Pathogenesis Conference (MMPC) was held at the University of Iowa from 28 to 30 September 2018. The conference has a long-standing tradition of providing scientists from the Midwest with a forum to present and discuss cutting-edge advances in microbial pathogenesis with particular focus on bacterial interactions with the environment, host, and other microbes. This review summarizes the genesis of the MMPC, topics presented at the conference, and articles found in the special MMPC sections of this issue of the .
第 25 届中西部微生物发病机理会议(MMPC)于 2018 年 9 月 28 日至 30 日在爱荷华大学举行。该会议一直以来都有一个传统,即为中西部地区的科学家提供一个论坛,以便展示和讨论微生物发病机理方面的最新进展,特别关注细菌与环境、宿主和其他微生物的相互作用。这篇综述总结了 MMPC 的起源、会议上提出的主题以及本期《》中特别 MMPC 部分的文章。