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Antibiotic resistance : origins, evolution, selection, and spread.
- Title
- Antibiotic resistance : origins, evolution, selection, and spread.
- Publication
- Chichester ; New York : J. Wiley, 1997.
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- Description
- ix, 250 pages : illustrations; 23 cm.
- Series Statement
- Ciba Foundation symposium ; 207
- Uniform Title
- Ciba Foundation symposium ; 207.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Congress.
- Note
- "Editors: Derek J. Chadwick (organizer) and Jamie Goode"--P. v.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Antibiotic resistance: an ecological imbalance / S. B. Levy -- Origins, acquisition and dissemination of antibiotic resistance determinants / J. E. Davies -- The relationship between erythromycin consumption and resistance in Finland / P. Huovinen, H. Seppala and J. Kataja [et al.] -- The contribution of antibiotic use on the frequency of antibiotic resistance in hospitals / R. Gaynes and D. Monnet -- Impact of antibiotic use in animal feeding on resistance of bacterial pathogens in humans / W. Witte -- The effect of monitoring of antibiotic use on decreasing antibiotic resistance in the hospital / H. Giamarellou and A. Antoniadou -- The antibiotic selective process: concentration-specific amplification of low-level resistant populations / F. Baquero, M. C. Negri and M. I. Morosini [et al.] -- The within-host population dynamics of antibacterial chemotherapy: conditions for the evolution of resistance / M. Lipsitch and B. R. Levin --
- The cost of antibiotic resistance - from the perspective of a bacterium / R. E. Lenski -- The evolution of [beta]-lactamases / K. Bush -- Molecular evolution of multiply-antibiotic-resistant staphylococci / R. A. Skurray and N. Firth -- Mobile gene cassettes and integrons: moving antibiotic resistance gene in Gram-negative bacteria / R. M. Hall -- Genetic mobility and distribution of tetracycline resistance determinants / M. C. Roberts -- Epidemiological factors influencing the emergence of antimicrobial resistance / M. L. Cohen -- Summary / S. B. Levy.
- ISBN
- 0471971057 (alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 96029697
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries