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Antimicrobial resistance : a crisis in health care /

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Corporate Authors: SpringerLink (Online service), Eastern Pennsylvania Branch of the American Society of Microbiology Symposium on Antimicrobial Resistance: a Crisis in Healthcare--Clinical Laboratory and Epidemiologic Considerations
Other Authors: Jungkind, Donald L. (Editor), Mortensen, Joel E. (Editor), Fraimow, Henry S. (Editor), Calandra, Gary (Editor)
Format: Conference Proceeding eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Springer Science+Business Media, [1995]
Series:Advances in experimental medicine and biology ; v. 390.
Subjects:
Antibiotics > Congresses.
Drug resistance in microorganisms > Congresses.
Drug Resistance, Microbial > Congresses.
Streptococcal Infections > drug therapy > Congresses.
Antibiotiques > Congrès.
Micro-organismes > Résistance aux médicaments > Congrès.
Résistance microbienne aux médicaments > Congrès comme sujet.
Infections à streptocoques > Traitement médicamenteux > Congrès comme sujet.
Antibiotics.
Drug resistance in microorganisms.
Geneesmiddelenresistentie.
Micro-organismen.
Antibiotica.
Résistance aux médicaments > Congrès.
Microbiologie > Congrès.
Microbiologie pharmaceutique.
Electronic books.
Conference proceedings.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Antimicrobial resistance: a global perspective / Stuart B. Levy
  • Resistance to antibacterial agents / Christine C. Sanders and W. Eugene Sanders, Jr.
  • Bacterial resistance to carbapenems / David M. Livermore
  • Bacterial resistance to fluoroquinolones: mechanisms and patterns / David C. Hooper
  • A comparison of active site binding of 4-quinolones and novel flavone gyrase inhibitors to DNA gyrase / J.J. Hilliard, H.M. Krause, J.I. Bernstein, J.A. Fernandez, V. Nguyen, K.A. Ohemeng and J.F. Barrett
  • A low-copy number plasmid mediating [beta]-lactamase production by Xanthomonas maltophilia / Michael D. Kelly and Joel E. Mortensen
  • Glycopeptide resistance in gram-positive pathogens / Henry S. Fraimow and David M. Shlaes
  • Vancomycin-dependent enterococci: a clinical and laboratory assessment / Henry S. Fraimow and Donald L. Jungkind
  • Streptococcus pyogenes: resistant, tolerant, neither or both? / Joel E. Mortensen and Thomas McDowell.