Antibiotics and Antibiotic Resistance - Paperback - 9781621821199

"Resistance to antibiotics is a growing problem. This book examines the variety of different way antibiotics kill bacteria and the mechanisms bacteria develop that allow them to become resistant. Highlights include: - The Prehistory of Antibiotic Resistance - Bacterial Protein Synthesis as a Target for Antibiotic Inhibition - Tetracycline Antibiotics and Resistance - Antibacterials Developed to Target a Single Organism "--

• | Author: Lynn L. Silver
• | Publisher: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press
• | Publication Date: Aug 17, 2016
• | Number of Pages: 404 pages
• | Binding: Paperback or Softback
• | ISBN-10: 1621821196
• | ISBN-13: 9781621821199