Antibiotics A Multidisciplinary Approach / by G.G. Gallo, G. Lancini, F. Parenti.

In this translation of the Italian second edition, the authors provide a comprehensive account of the current knowledge on antibiotics. They concisely describe how various scientific disciplines are involved in antibiotics research, development, and use. Their work also discusses the industrial and...

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Main Authors: Gallo, G.G (Author), Lancini, G. (Author), Parenti, F. (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer US : Imprint: Springer, 1995.
Edition:1st ed. 1995.
Series:Springer eBook Collection.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. The Antibiotics: An Overview
  • 2. The Activity of Antibiotics
  • 3. The Mechanism of Action of Antibiotics
  • 4. Resistance of Microorganisms to Antibiotics
  • 5. Activity of Antibiotics in Relation to Their Structure
  • 6. Biosynthesis and Genetics of Antibiotic Production
  • 7. The Search for and Development of New Antibiotics
  • 8. The Use of Antibiotics
  • 9. Antibiotics and Producer Organisms
  • 10. Further Reading.