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020 _a1555813062 (hardcover)
020 _a9781555813062 (hardcover)
082 _a636.08951 Frank 18080 1st 2006 Microbiology
100 _aAarestrup, Frank M.
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245 1 0 _aAntimicrobial Resistance in Bacteria of Animal Origin
250 _a1st ed.
260 _aUSA:
_bASM Press;
_c2006.
300 _a441 p. ;
520 _aComprehensively examines the current research on antimicrobial resistance in the main veterinary and zoonotic pathogens. • Provides information on modes of action of antibiotics and mechanisms of bacterial resistance, in addition to exploring the history of antimicrobial use in agriculture. • Examines antimicrobial resistance in specific bacteria, including: the family Pasteurellaceae, species of Campylobacter, pathogenic Escherichia coli, staphylococci, streptococci, and Enterococcus. • Details phenotypic and molecular methods for susceptibility testing, regulatory mechanisms for usage of antibiotics, and methods for monitoring drug usage and resistance. • Serves as an important reference for students, researchers, public health experts, veterinarians, and anyone with an interest in resistant bacteria in a
650 _aVeterinary drugs
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650 _aAntibiotics in veterinary medicine
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650 _aDrug resistance in microorganisms
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650 _aMicrobiology
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650 _aMicroorganisms
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942 _cBK
999 _c4960
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