ENGLISH

Bacterial Resistance to Antimicrobials

By Richard G. Wax , Kim Lewis , Abigail A. Salyers , Harry Taber

Book information

Publisher
CRC Press
Year
2002
ISBN
9780824706357, 0824706358
Open Library ID
OL9581217M
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
3 MB (3616182 bytes)
Edition
1st
Pages
495\495
Topic
Biology
Time added
2010-10-03 22:52:24

Description

Northeastern Univ., Boston, MA. Examines methods used by bacteria to develop resistance to antimicrobial agents, and describes concepts that can be applied to create effective antibiotics and strategies to minimize the emergence and global spread of refractory strains. Highlights antibiotic resistance in pathogens posing the greatest threat to human health.

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