Antimicrobials New and Old Molecules in the Fight Against Multi-resistant Bacteria /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Marinelli, Flavia (Editor), Genilloud, Olga (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
• Subjects: Medicine.; Medical microbiology.; Drug resistance.; Microbiology.; Infectious diseases.; Biomedicine.; Medical Microbiology.; Drug Resistance.; Infectious Diseases.; Applied Microbiology.

Reports on the emergence and prevalence of resistant bacterial infections in hospitals and communities raise concerns that we may soon no longer be able to rely on antibiotics as a way to control infectious diseases. Effective medical care would require the constant introduction of novel antibiotics...