An overview of the antimicrobial resistance mechanisms of bacteria
Resistance to antimicrobial agents has become a major source of morbidity and mortality worldwide. When antibiotics were first introduced in the 1900’s, it was thought that we had won the war against microorganisms. It was soon discovered however, that the microorganisms were capable of developing r...
Main Author: | Wanda C Reygaert |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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AIMS Press
2018-06-01
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Series: | AIMS Microbiology |
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Online Access: | http://www.aimspress.com/microbiology/article/2085/fulltext.html |
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