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Main Title The resistance phenomenon in microbes and infectious disease vectors : implications for human health and strategies for containment : workshop summary /
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Author Title of a Work
Knobler, Stacey.
Publisher National Academies Press,
Year Published 2003
OCLC Number 51848639
ISBN 0309088542; 9780309088541
Subjects Drug resistance in microorganisms--Congresses ; Drug Resistance, Microbial ; Communicable Diseases, Emerging--prevention & control ; Disease Vectors ; Drug Resistance, Multiple ; Insecticide Resistance ; Antibiotikum ; Arzneimittelresistenz ; Kongress ; Infektionskrankheit ; Gesundheitsfèorderung ; MEDICAL--Microbiology ; Drug Resistance, Microbial--Congresses ; Communicable Diseases, Emerging--prevention & control--Congresses ; Disease Vectors--Congresses ; Drug Resistance, Multiple--Congresses ; Insecticide Resistance--Congresses
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National Academies Press http://search.nap.edu/books/0309088542/html/
National Academies Press http://books.nap.edu/openbook/0309088542/html/index.html
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK97138/
http://www.nap.edu/catalog/10651.html
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EJBM  QR177.R466 2003 Headquarters Library/Washington,DC 05/09/2003
Collation xix, 313 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Notes
Includes bibliographical references.
Contents Notes
1. Introduction -- 2. Microbe resistance -- 3. Vector resistance -- 4. The economics of resistance -- 5. Factors contributing to the emergence of drug resistance -- 6. Emerging tools and technology for countering resistance -- 7. Strategies to contain the development and consequences of resistance.