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How to Overcome the Antibiotic Crisis Facts, Challenges, Technologies and Future Perspectives /

This volume focuses on antibiotics research, a field of topical significance for human health due to the worrying increase of nosocomial infections caused by multi-resistant bacteria. It covers several basic aspects, such as the evolution of antibiotic resistance and the influence of antibiotics on...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Stadler, Marc (Editor ), Dersch, Petra (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
Edición:1st ed. 2016.
Colección:Current Topics in Microbiology and Immunology, 398
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Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Tackling threats and future problems of multidrug-resistant bacteria.-Emergence and spread of antimicrobial resistance: recent insights from bacterial population genomics
  • Epidemiology of Staphylococcus aureus nasal carriage patterns in the community
  • Diagnostics and resistance profiling of bacterial pathogens
  • Use of antibiotics and antimicrobial resistance in veterinary medicine as exemplified by the swine pathogen Streptococcus suis.-Antibiotics and the intestinal microbiome: individual responses, resilience of the ecosystem and the susceptibility to infections
  • Anti-virulence strategies to target bacterial infections
  • Strategies to block bacterial pathogenesis by interference with motility and chemotaxis
  • New horizons in the development of novel needle-free immunization strategies to increase vaccination efficacy
  • History of antibiotics research
  • Actinobacteria and Myxobacteria - Two of the most important bacterial resources for novel antibiotics
  • Exploitation of fungal biodiversity for discovery of novel antibiotics
  • Strategies for the discovery and development of new antibiotics from natural products: Three Case Studies
  • New structural templates for clinically validated and novel targets in antimicrobial drug research and development
  • Synthesis of antibiotics
  • Antibiotics clinical development and pipeline
  • Anti-infectives in drug delivery-overcoming the Gram-negative bacterial cell envelope.