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Antimicrobial resistance and implications for the 21st century

Title
Antimicrobial resistance and implications for the 21st century / I.W. Fong, Karl Drlica, editors.
Publication
New York ; London : Springer, 2007.

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Additional Authors
  • Fong, I. W. (Ignatius W.)
  • Drlica, Karl.
Description
xi, 407 pages; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Emerging infectious diseases of the 21st century
Uniform Title
Emerging infectious diseases of the 21st century.
Subject
  • Anti-infective agents
  • Drug resistance in microorganisms
  • Communicable diseases > Forecasting
  • Anti-Infective Agents
  • Drug Resistance, Microbial
  • Communicable Diseases
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
1. Mechanisms of Resistance by Gram-Positive Bacteria (Streptococci and Enterococci) / Javier Aspa Marco, Olga Rajas Naranjo, Felipe Rodriguez de Castro, Buenaventura Buendia and Jesus Sanz Sanz -- 2. Emergence of MRSA in the Community / Adam L. Cohen, Rachel Gorwitz and Daniel B. Jernigan -- 3. Antimicrobial Resistance to Sexually Transmitted Infections / Hillard Weinstock, David Trees and John Papp -- 4. Resistance of Gram-Negative Bacilli to Antimicrobials / Patricia A. Bradford and Charles R. Dean -- 5. Mycobacterial Antimicrobial Resistance / Peter D. O. Davies and Richard Cooke -- 6. Antimicrobial Resistance of Anaerobic Bacteria / Ellie J. C. Goldstein, Diane M. Citron and David W. Hecht -- 7. Clinical Significance and Biological Basis of HIV Drug Resistance / Jorge L. Martinez-Cajas, Marco Petrella and Mark A. Wainberg -- 8. Resistance of Herpesviruses to Antiviral Agents / G. Boivin and W. L. Drew -- 9. Hepatitis Virus Resistance / Jean-Michel Pawlotsky -- 10. Resistance to Antifungal Agents / Beth A. Arthington-Skaggs and John H. Rex -- 11. An Anti-mutant Approach for Antimicrobial Use / Karl Drlica, J.-Y. Wang, Muhammad Malik, Tao Lu, Steven Park, Xinying Li, David S. Perlin and Xilin Zhao.
ISBN
  • 9780387724171 (hbk.)
  • 0387724176 (hbk.)
OCLC
  • ocn165407209
  • 165407209
  • SCSB-5379777
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