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1. Planet Human Body

   The Microbial Populations that Inhabit Us Throughout Life

   Edited by Abigail Salyers

   Series: Frontiers in Microbiology

   This book serves as an introductory guide to the subject because scientists have only recently begun to deal in a scientific way with the complex bacterial populations found in and on humans. It includes chapters on new approaches to characterizing complex microbial populations, the human diseases...

   To Be Published February 27th 2013 by CRC Press
2. Bacterial Resistance to Antimicrobials, Second Edition

   Edited by Richard G. Wax, Kim Lewis, Abigail A. Salyers, Harry Taber

   The enormous genetic flexibility of bacteria jeopardizes the usefulness of currently available antibiotics, and requires new approaches to antibiotic discovery and development. Antimicrobial resistance can be acquired in a short time frame, both by genetic mutation and by direct transfer of...

   Published December 4th 2007 by CRC Press
3. Bacterial Resistance to Antimicrobials

   Edited by Richard G. Wax, Kim Lewis, Abigail A. Salyers, Harry Taber

   Focuses on combating bacterial pathogens by understanding their strategies of defense! Each chapter begins with a summary of concepts, so those not actively working in the field gain an overall picture of what follows!Highlights antibiotic resistance in pathogens that poses the greatest threat to...

   Published November 20th 2001 by CRC Press