Antimicrobial Resistance in the 21st Century

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Fong, I. W. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Shlaes, David (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Drlica, Karl (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
• Edition: 2nd ed. 2018.
• Series: Emerging Infectious Diseases of the 21st Century
• Subjects: Immunology.; Infectious diseases.; Microbiology.; Virology.; Epidemiology.; Public health.; Infectious Diseases.; Public Health.

Antimicrobial resistance is now a general problem. Many of us have elderly relatives who died from a drug-resistant infection, and some of us have suffered from a resistant urinary infection that likely came from intestinal bacteria following antibiotic consumption. Antimicrobial Resistance in the...