Antimicrobials before antibiotics: war, peace, and disinfectants
This analysis of antimicrobials before antibiotics uses both biological and historical approaches to examine the origins of contemporary antibiotic resistance in the decades prior to the introduction of penicillin. Genetic studies of resistance elements in contemporary bacterial pathogens point towa...
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Language: | English |
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Palgrave Macmillan Ltd.
2019
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