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  • Antibiotic Resistance

    The End of Modern Medicine

    by Siouxsie Wiles ...
    Series Book 54 - BWB Texts
    In ten years’ time, will antibiotics still work? Have we let bacteria get the upper hand in the evolutionary arms race?In the 1920s the discovery of the antibiotic penicillin started a golden age of medicine. However, experts warn that the end of that age may be just a decade away. In this BWB Text, microbiologist Siouxsie Wiles explores the looming crisis of antibiotic resistance and its threat ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

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  • Biofilms in Infection Prevention and Control

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  • Bacterial Biogeochemistry

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  • Bacterial Communication in Foods

    by Marco Gobbetti, Raffaella Di Cagno ...
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  • Molecular Medical Microbiology

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  • Antibiotics – Are They Curing Us or Killing Us?

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    Impact of Antibiotic Resistance

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    Recent evidence suggests an increasing rate of antimicrobial resistant pathogens throughout the world. Pathogens like Staphylococcus aureus are showing substantial prevalence of resistance to antibiotics.Thus, we think that given these developments, clinicians would welcome an updated version of this book. A resource indicating appropriate, evidence-based antimicrobial treatment of infectious ... Read more

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  • The Structural Basis of Biological Energy Generation

    Edited by Martin F. Hohmann-Marriott ...
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