Dictionary of Antibiotics and Related Substances
Download or Read eBook Dictionary of Antibiotics and Related Substances PDF written by Barrie W. Bycroft and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2013-08-09 with total page 2117 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Barrie W. Bycroft |
Publisher | : CRC Press |
Total Pages | : 2117 |
Release | : 2013-08-09 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781482282153 |
ISBN-13 | : 1482282151 |
Rating | : 4/5 (53 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Dictionary of Antibiotics and Related Substances by : Barrie W. Bycroft
Book excerpt: Bacterial and parasitic diseases are the second leading cause of death worldwide, according to a report by the London School of Economics. Due to the emergence of drug-resistant "superbugs," like methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), traditional antibiotics such as penicillin and its derivatives are in danger of becoming obsolete. In