Antibiotics: A Multidisciplinary Approach

✍ Scribed by Giancarlo Lancini, Francesco Parenti, Gian Gualberto Gallo (auth.)

Publisher: Springer US
Year: 1995
Tongue: English
Leaves: 283
Edition: 1
Category: Library

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

✦ Synopsis

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 clinical development of new antibiotics, as well as the questions and controversies related to the function of antibiotics in nature. Antibiotics is richly illustrated with clear chemical structures, drawings, diagrams, and synoptical tables.

✦ Table of Contents

Front Matter....Pages i-ix
The Antibiotics....Pages 1-14
The Activity of Antibiotics....Pages 15-36
The Mechanism of Action of Antibiotics....Pages 37-83
Resistance of Microorganisms to Antibiotics....Pages 85-106
Activity of Antibiotics in Relation to Their Structure....Pages 107-178
Biosynthesis and Genetics of Antibiotic Production....Pages 179-213
The Search for and Development of New Antibiotics....Pages 215-241
The Use of Antibiotics....Pages 243-254
Antibiotics and Producer Organisms....Pages 255-263
Further Reading....Pages 265-272
Back Matter....Pages 273-278

✦ Subjects

Pharmacology/Toxicology; Medical Microbiology; Plant Sciences; Animal Anatomy / Morphology / Histology; Microbial Ecology; Pharmacy

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