Sustainable agriculture reviews. 46, Mitigation of antimicrobial resistance. Vol 1, Tools and targets

Sustainable agriculture reviews. 46, Mitigation of antimicrobial resistance. Vol 1, Tools and targets / Harsh Panwar, Chetan Sharma, Eric Lichtfouse, editors.

According to the World Health Organization, antimicrobial resistance is a major threat to global health because the number of alternative antibiotics is very limited. Antimicrobial resistance is a slow evolutionary process that has been accelerated by human activities in health, environment and agri...

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Other Authors: Panwar, Harsh (Editor), Sharma, Chetan (Editor), Lichtfouse, Eric (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham, Switzerland : Springer, [2020]
Series:Sustainable agriculture reviews ; v. 46.
Subjects:
Antibiotics in agriculture.
Drug resistance in microorganisms.
Antibiotics in agriculture
Drug resistance in microorganisms
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Summary:According to the World Health Organization, antimicrobial resistance is a major threat to global health because the number of alternative antibiotics is very limited. Antimicrobial resistance is a slow evolutionary process that has been accelerated by human activities in health, environment and agriculture sectors. Due to their wide application, antibiotics and their residues have been found in almost all food products and natural ecosystems. This book reviews the drivers, impact and mitigation of antimicrobial resistance, with focus on methods and targets.
Item Description:Includes index.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xv, 231 pages) : illustrations (some color)
ISBN:9783030530242
3030530248
ISSN:2210-4410 ;
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on December 01, 2020).

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