Antimicrobial Resistance and Implications for the Twenty-First Century

Antimicrobial Resistance and Implications for the Twenty-First Century

Author
I. W. Fong, Karl Drlica
Publication Year
2008
Publisher
Springer
Language
English
Document Type
Book
Faculty / Subject Heading
Medical Science

This new volume of the Emerging Infectious Diseases of the 21st Century series is a collection of chapters by leading world authorities on antimicrobial resistance of common, important bacterial, viral and fungal pathogens. This unique book should be in the possession of anyone interested in the field of infectious diseases, microbiology, infection control & public health. The chapters, which are written by reknown experts, provide a wealth of contemporary information on microbiology, molecular mechanisms, epidemiology, clinical relevance, treatment, and prevention


Keywords: Biomedical and life sciences / Epidemiology / HIV / Antimicrobial / Antimicrobial resistance / Bacteria / Infection / Infections / Prevention / Sexually transmitted infection / Virus