Biochemistry and Molecular Biology of Antimicrobial Drug Action
Author:   Trevor J. Franklin ,  George Alan Snow
Publisher:   Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Edition:   Softcover reprint of hardcover 6th ed. 2005
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9781441935496


Pages:   182
Publication Date:   15 October 2010
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Trevor J. Franklin ,  George Alan Snow
Publisher:   Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Imprint:   Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Edition:   Softcover reprint of hardcover 6th ed. 2005
Dimensions:   Width: 17.80cm , Height: 1.00cm , Length: 25.40cm
Weight:   0.375kg
ISBN:  

9781441935496


ISBN 10:   1441935495
Pages:   182
Publication Date:   15 October 2010
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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The development of antimicrobial agents, past, present and future.- Vulnerable shields—the cell walls of bacteria and fungi.- Antimicrobial agents and cell membranes.- Inhibitors of nucleic acid biosynthesis.- Inhibitors of protein biosynthesis.- Antimicrobial drugs with other modes of action.- Attack and defense: drug transport across cell walls and membranes.- The genetic basis of resistance to antimicrobial drugs.- Biochemical mechanisms of resistance to antimicrobial drugs.

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From the reviews of the sixth edition: This sixth edition builds on the successful formula of its predecessors with an accessible small format, clear diagrams and illustrations, key antibiotic structures and an engaging explanatory text. ... the great strength ... is that it has managed to convey the essentials of the topic without ... expanding in girth at each edition. ... this book remains the first port of call for those requiring an overview of the topic or seeking a starting point for more in-depth information on an unfamiliar antimicrobial. (Jonathan H Cove, British Toxicology Society Newsletter, Winter, 2005)


From the reviews of the sixth edition: This sixth edition builds on the successful formula of its predecessors with an accessible small format, clear diagrams and illustrations, key antibiotic structures and an engaging explanatory text. ! the great strength ... is that it has managed to convey the essentials of the topic without ! expanding in girth at each edition. ! this book remains the first port of call for those requiring an overview of the topic or seeking a starting point for more in-depth information on an unfamiliar antimicrobial. (Jonathan H Cove, British Toxicology Society Newsletter, Winter, 2005)


From the reviews of the sixth edition: ""This sixth edition builds on the successful formula of its predecessors with an accessible small format, clear diagrams and illustrations, key antibiotic structures and an engaging explanatory text. ! the great strength ... is that it has managed to convey the essentials of the topic without ! expanding in girth at each edition. ! this book remains the first port of call for those requiring an overview of the topic or seeking a starting point for more in-depth information on an unfamiliar antimicrobial."" (Jonathan H Cove, British Toxicology Society Newsletter, Winter, 2005)


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