Superbugs : an arms race against bacteria / William Hall, Anthony McDonnell, and Jim O'Neill.
Antibiotics are powerful drugs that can prevent and treat infections, but they are becoming less effective as a result of drug resistance. Superbugs describes this growing global threat, the systematic failures that have led to it, and solutions that governments, industries, and public health specia...
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| Format: | Ebook |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge, Massachusetts :
Harvard University Press,
2018.
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| Online Access: | Click here to view this book |
| Summary: | Antibiotics are powerful drugs that can prevent and treat infections, but they are becoming less effective as a result of drug resistance. Superbugs describes this growing global threat, the systematic failures that have led to it, and solutions that governments, industries, and public health specialists can adopt.-- |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (ix, 246 pages : illustrations) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-234) and index. |
| ISBN: | 0674985095 9780674985094 |