Antibiotics
Subtitle: Actions, Origins, Resistance
Publisher: ASM Press
Published: March 2003
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 340
ISBN-13: 9781555812546
Subjects: Pharmacology; Medical / Nursing; Drug resistance in microorganisms; Medical; Microbiology; Immunology; Drug resistance in microorgani; Antibiotics; Drug Resistance, Bacterial
Description: As antibiotics become deactivated through resistance and emerging bacterial diseases Christopher Walsh offers new insights into antibiotic modification and design. He shows how antibiotics work on targets and reviews recent strategies for finding innovative antibiotics to replace the last generation.