Staphylococcus aureus infections
By: Lisa and Kevin Freeman-Cook.
Contributors: Freeman-Cook, Kevin D.
Series: Deadly diseases and epidemics
Publisher: Chelsea House Publishers
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Subjects: Staphylococcus aureus infections.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The dangers of staphylococcus aureus infection; title: Introduction to bacteria; title: Staphylococcus aureus; title: The immune system and bacterial virulence factors; title: Fighting S. aureus infections; title: Mechanisms of resistance; title: Methicillin- and vancomycin-resistant S. aureus: a modern epidemic; title: Prevention of antibiotic resistance; title: The future of staphylococcus aureus treatment; title: Glossary; title: Bibliography; title: Further reading; title: Websites; title: Index.