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- ISBN: 9780470438503 (cloth)
- ISBN: 0470438509 (cloth)
- ISBN: 9781118075562 (ePDF)
- ISBN: 1118075560 (ePDF)
- ISBN: 9781118075609 (oBook)
- ISBN: 1118075609 (oBook)
- ISBN: 9781118075586 (ePub)
- ISBN: 1118075587 (ePub)
- Physical Description: printxiv, 207 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
- Publisher: Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, c2011.
- General Note: Translation of: Antibiotika och antibiotikaresistens / Olga Sköld. c2006.Includes index.
- Formatted Contents Note: Antibiotics, the greatest triumph of scientific medicine -- Distribution of antibiotics -- Sulfonamides and trimethoprim -- Betalactams -- Glycopeptides -- Aminoglycosides -- Further antibiotics interfering with bacterial protein synthesis -- Quinolones -- Antibacterial agents that are not related to the large antibiotic families -- Mechanisms for the horizontal spread of antibiotic resistance among bacteria -- How to handle resistance against antibiotics?