Antibiotic resistance : understanding and responding to an emerging crisis /

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Drlica, Karl
Other Authors: Perlin, David
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Upper Saddle River, N.J. : FT Press, ©2011.
Subjects:
Drug resistance in microorganisms.
Natural immunity.
Drug Resistance, Microbial > immunology
Immunity, Innate
Immunité naturelle.
Natural immunity
Drug resistance in microorganisms
Biology.
Microbiology & Immunology.
Health & Biological Sciences.
Online Access:Texto completo (Requiere registro previo con correo institucional)
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction to the resistance problem
  • Working with pathogens
  • A survey of antibiotics
  • Dosing to cure
  • Emergence of resistance
  • Movement of resistance genes among pathogens
  • Transmission of resistant disease
  • Surveillance
  • Making new antibiotics
  • Restricting antibiotic use and optimizing dosing
  • Influenza and antibiotic resistance
  • Avoiding resistant pathogens.

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