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020 _a9781591027508 (hardcover : alk. paper)
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100 1 _aSpellberg, Brad.
245 1 0 _aRising plague :
_bthe global threat from deadly bacteria and our dwindling arsenal to fight them /
_cby Brad Spellberg ; foreword by David Gilbert.
260 _aAmherst, N.Y. :
_bPrometheus Books,
_c2009.
300 _a264 p. ;
_c24 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 217-255) and index.
505 0 _aHard lessons learned from Mrs. C -- Infections, antibiotics, and antibiotic resistance -- Methicillin resistant staphylococcus aureus: deadly antibiotic resistant bacteria escape the hospital -- Beyond MRSA: infections resistant to virtually all antibiotics -- Lack of antibiotic development -- The war against microbes? -- Forget pharmaceutical companies, the government can create new antibiotics. Not! -- "Toxic pharmaceutical politics" and finger pointing -- So what will work? -- What can you do to help? -- Consequences and conclusions.
650 0 _aDrug resistance in microorganisms.
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949 _aQR177 .S64 2009
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