Brenda A. Wilson, Brian T. Ho

Revenge of the Microbes (eBook, PDF)

How Bacterial Resistance is Undermining the Antibiotic Miracle

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Produktbeschreibung

How Bacterial Resistance is Undermining the Antibiotic Miracle

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
• Seitenzahl: 176
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. März 2023
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781683670094
• Artikelnr.: 67673559

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword by Stanley Maloy ix

Preface xiii

About the Authors xv

Chapter 1 Antibiotics: What Are They? 1

Chapter 2 The "Miracle" in "Miracle Drugs" 11

Chapter 3 Bacterial Resistance Threatens the Mighty Reign of Antibiotics 27

Chapter 4 A Brief Look at the History of Antibiotics 41

Chapter 5 Bacterial Targets of Antibiotics: How Antibiotics Work 49

Chapter 6 Bacteria Reveal Their Adaptability and Gain Resistance 71

Chapter 7 The Spread of Antibiotic Resistance 85

Chapter 8 The Escalating Crisis in Antibiotic Availability Amidst Renewed Efforts 107

Chapter 9 The Battle Continues To Combat Antibiotic Resistance: Alternative Approaches 127

Chapter 10 Building a Viable Framework for Tackling the Escalating Antibiotic Resistance Crisis 139

Index 153