Antibiotic Resistance

Infectious bacteria are developing resistance to antibiotics much faster than researchers can react to, threatening a return to the days before antibiotics when infections were life-threatening.

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Published in:American scientist 1995-07, Vol.83 (4), p.320-329
Main Authors: Amábile-Cuevas, Carlos F., Cárdenas-García, Maura, Ludgar, Mauricio
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Language:English
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Antibacterial agents
Antibacterials
Antibiotics
Antituberculars
Bacteria
Biofilms
Chemotherapy
Communicable diseases
Drug resistance
Drug resistance in microorganisms
Enzymes
Genes
Infections
Medical research
Molecules
Pharmaceutical industry
Plasmids
Tuberculosis
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Antibacterials
Antibiotics
Antituberculars
Bacteria
Biofilms
Chemotherapy
Communicable diseases
Drug resistance
Drug resistance in microorganisms
Enzymes
Genes
Infections
Medical research
Molecules
Pharmaceutical industry
Plasmids
Tuberculosis
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