Antibiotics : a multidisciplinary approach /

In this translation of the Italian second edition, the authors provide a comprehensive account of the current knowledge on antibiotics. They concisely describe how various scientific disciplines are involved in antibiotics research, development, and use. Their work also discusses the industrial and...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Lancini, Giancarlo
Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors:	Parenti, Francesco, Gallo, Gian Gualberto
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Plenum Press, [1995]
Subjects:	Antibiotics. Anti-Bacterial Agents > metabolism. Anti-Bacterial Agents > pharmacology. Drug Resistance, Microbial. Structure-Activity Relationship. Antibactériens. Résistance microbienne aux médicaments. Relation structure-activité. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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Summary:	In this translation of the Italian second edition, the authors provide a comprehensive account of the current knowledge on antibiotics. They concisely describe how various scientific disciplines are involved in antibiotics research, development, and use. Their work also discusses the industrial and clinical development of new antibiotics, as well as the questions and controversies related to the function of antibiotics in nature. Antibiotics is richly illustrated with clear chemical structures, drawings, diagrams, and synoptical tables.
Physical Description:	1 online resource (ix, 278 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 265-272) and index.
ISBN:	9781475792003 (electronic bk.) 147579200X (electronic bk.)